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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 07:23 AM
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Talking Update.......its almost complete

From my last thread i posted, i had gotten a lot of comment on weather i should pick the Riverside Altstadt Dish Range wheels up or not... Made up my mind and picked it up.. as for as that goes, its sittin in the garage til this weekend.. Coilovers---- it's finally here.. BiG ups to Nigel, great vendor.. thanks bro... then again im still waitin on kaburry's rack bushings to come thru since the 20 when he sent it out but it should be here tomorrow since it got dropped off at the wrong city.. wtf UPS??? got my infamous ball joints and caster arm already... lol anyways so far this is killing my pockets yo but it gonna be well worth it at the end , cant wait til its done........but far from finished tho






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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 07:29 AM
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sweet, cant wait til you get the rest of your set up, so we can see how your gonna be sittin! .. someone had an early X-mas!
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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 07:36 AM
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sure did.. lol make it FATHER's day gift haha
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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 07:46 AM
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I look forward to the progress pics.
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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 07:54 AM
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anxious to see pics after the install
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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 07:59 AM
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Sawweeeet! I am thinking about purchasing the megans myself.. cannot wait to hear how you like them. Can you slamm it on the stock 17's PLEASE and take a pic!!!
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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 08:00 AM
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Great start
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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 08:05 AM
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Sawweeeet! I am thinking about purchasing the megans myself.. cannot wait to hear how you like them. Can you slamm it on the stock 17's PLEASE and take a pic!!!
lol yeah i ill think about it... I've seen many dumped with stock 17, SEARCH!!!
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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 08:10 AM
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who are you kidding theres no such thing as complete lol
I love those wheels..
Its going to look amazing
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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 08:17 AM
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Glad you went with the coilover route. Nigel is a great vendor. I think you'll be much happier with the Megans than the Daizen setup you were going to do. And I can't wait to see your car slammed on those Altstadts. Where are you in CA?
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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 08:21 AM
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Glad you went with the coilover route. Nigel is a great vendor. I think you'll be much happier with the Megans than the Daizen setup you were going to do. And I can't wait to see your car slammed on those Altstadts. Where are you in CA?
Yeah your rite chrispy, i dont i would of been satified with my daizens... made a quick sale with those then here came the megans... on a budget right now but im tryna get my car ready for my little honda meet on the 16 of May so i can represent....lol, gonna look crappy but o well haha btw
Im far up North... Sac , assumiin ur from the south rite??
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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 08:44 AM
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Nice wheels, can't wait to see everything on your car
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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 10:19 AM
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you got to post pics up when as you install your stuff, congrats on your mods!
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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 10:50 AM
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Congrats on the mod! Can't wait to see them installed. What are you going to do with the stockers?
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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 10:54 AM
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im keepin it for winter use... haha and plus they are supper dupper clean, bought 5 rims from some old guy that had it sittin in his garage for like 2 years on craigslist... also my girl will kill me if i did end up sellin them.. she hates the new wheel LMAO
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