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Old Mar 19, 2013 | 10:33 PM
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hey CL!

im starting to build my ls430 UL!
so far i had the car for 2 days! and i love this car!
anyways some parts i just ordered, should receive them by this week!

Megan Coilovers, (going with UAS air later on)

Leon Hardiritt Ritter wheels, (Front 19x9.5 +24, Rear 19x10.5 +30)

215/35/19 Front, 235/35/19 Rear Tires

made an appiontment on Thursday for Fender Rolling + cut and shave! thanks to Sonic Ms

im so excited!! i will post some pictures once im done with this,,,

so far the car is all stock!!
SORRY about the cell phone pics
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Old Mar 20, 2013 | 04:13 PM
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nice and welcome, the LS competition in SJ grows on lol
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Old Mar 20, 2013 | 04:56 PM
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nice and welcome, the LS competition in SJ grows on lol
Thx bro! I cant wait till tomorrow!
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Old Mar 20, 2013 | 09:08 PM
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clean fresh LS man, sounds like good build so far.
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Old Mar 20, 2013 | 09:22 PM
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clean fresh LS man, sounds like good build so far.
Thanks man lol hopefully i dont get any lights on my dash
From taking the fatory air out
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Old Mar 20, 2013 | 10:20 PM
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Beautiful car man! You work fast! You should run wider tires with those wheel specs. A 235 or 245 in the front and 255 or 265 in the rear should fill up the fenderwells more.
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Beautiful car man! You work fast! You should run wider tires with those wheel specs. A 235 or 245 in the front and 255 or 265 in the rear should fill up the fenderwells more.
thanks bro! i just got a 215/35/19 front and 235/35/19 rear!
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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 12:43 AM
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okay so today all the parts came in!

Coilovers, wheels, and tires!

also just came back from the shop!
i got front fenders rolled, and rear cut and shave + little pull! thanks to Sonic Ms did a great job

tomorrow im going to install the coilovers and we will see...
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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 12:45 AM
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wheels & coilover
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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 11:09 PM
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Just got done with coils and wheels!!!
Just some teaser!
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Old Mar 23, 2013 | 12:08 AM
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what lugs are u using? i have to say the car is looking gangster!!! bravo! cant wait to get my wheels and coils on! i had a deal for ritters online but someone beat me to buying them. so i bought some Wald wheels instead. looking good!
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Originally Posted by Nater1
what lugs are u using? i have to say the car is looking gangster!!! bravo! cant wait to get my wheels and coils on! i had a deal for ritters online but someone beat me to buying them. so i bought some Wald wheels instead. looking good!
for now im on stock lugs!! i will be replacing it tomorrow!
by the way, i bought the wheels from VR wheels 3 days ago lol
they hooked me up!
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Old Mar 23, 2013 | 12:42 AM
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hell no! thats the $1950? lol i got the Wald 19x10 19x11 from VR last week just waiting on the shipping to arrive. so i can use my stock lugs on the wheels? id rather keep stock since my wheels have the center cap cover for lugs.
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Old Mar 23, 2013 | 12:43 AM
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sorry cuz on my is300 it was acorn nuts so i could not use it.. (noob)
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Old Mar 23, 2013 | 01:28 AM
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God le very nice LS430 I also love ur wheels.
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