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Old Apr 5, 2011 | 08:34 PM
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phamxOC's twin!


O and to contribute to the thread. No as sick as Philly's but here goes!



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Old Apr 5, 2011 | 09:20 PM
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Do we have a definate answer on rim size and offset? Shoot even type/model of rim.
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Old Apr 5, 2011 | 09:52 PM
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I don't know how you guys drive like that.
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Old Apr 5, 2011 | 10:07 PM
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This thread is full of win!
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Old Apr 5, 2011 | 10:57 PM
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Old Apr 13, 2011 | 05:00 PM
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nice thread
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Old Apr 13, 2011 | 05:13 PM
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Dont have too many pics of my old GS, but here are some
This was back in 2008 or 2009 I believe.
-9 camber was unheard of back then


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Old Apr 13, 2011 | 09:31 PM
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Great piCs i love this thread
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Originally Posted by Vincent123
Dont have too many pics of my old GS, but here are some
This was back in 2008 or 2009 I believe.
-9 camber was unheard of back then
no.... it wasnt...
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Old Apr 16, 2011 | 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by ALowGS
Do we have a definate answer on rim size and offset? Shoot even type/model of rim.
They are Trafficstar RTS. Probably 20x9 +30 and 20x10.5 +29.
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Old Apr 16, 2011 | 10:55 PM
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Do you guys have stock clamber? Or.how do you get your wheels to clamber that much? I have lowering springs and.it.slightly cambered my gs....any tips? Should I take my car to an alignment specialist and ask to go as negative as possible?
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Old Apr 16, 2011 | 11:22 PM
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Originally Posted by gsVIPdream
Do you guys have stock clamber? Or.how do you get your wheels to clamber that much? I have lowering springs and.it.slightly cambered my gs....any tips? Should I take my car to an alignment specialist and ask to go as negative as possible?
y u want more negative camber when u have lowering springs?
you are doing it wrong.
lower u go, more negative camber u get
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Old Apr 17, 2011 | 12:05 AM
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Originally Posted by dejavu157
phamxOC's twin!

Yah, no offense, but on air that rear looks crazy high. what's this issue here?
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Old Apr 17, 2011 | 03:37 AM
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my wheels r too wide. I pulled 2 inches but its not enough. I drive 1/2 inch higher which makes it perfectly flushed. Maybe tires were too thick too.
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Old May 1, 2011 | 12:06 AM
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Bump for a great thread!!!

Moderator, I think this will be a great STICKY for 2GS owner who wants help with running very aggressive offsets.
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