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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 10:35 PM
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on wheel offsets, spacers, and this tire strecthing nonsense. then point in the direction of a website with VIP style rims. please
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 10:58 PM
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www.vipstylecars.com
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 11:26 PM
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do it urself. how lazy can u be.
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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 12:34 AM
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too bad i wasnt asking for someone to be a ********. otherwise i could close this post out and go to bed happy.
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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 12:39 AM
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too bad i wasnt asking for someone to be a ********. otherwise i could close this post out and go to bed happy.
You should
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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 02:59 AM
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Originally Posted by genetic
You should
get your engine fixed before you move onto mods.
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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 08:53 AM
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you cant just teach someone like that it takes a lot to learn about proper fitment, rim size, tire size, camber, and a whole lot of other things come in to play, but yeah

vipstylecars.com is probably the best place to learn a lot, also wrong fitment crew, stanceworks.
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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 09:54 AM
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Originally Posted by j_version_
on wheel offsets, spacers, and this tire strecthing nonsense. then point in the direction of a website with VIP style rims. please
LoL!! Why would u want to do it if its nonsense

hop on the wagon...

try memoryfab.com for rims
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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 10:21 AM
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Originally Posted by ElitistK
get your engine fixed before you move onto mods.
im working on it.
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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 12:13 PM
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Tire Stretching

Wheel Offsets

Wheel Spacers
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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 02:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Mr Jokster
ahahahahahhhhahha priceless
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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 08:49 PM
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Lol, Mr. Jokster, you are funny.. But very helpful
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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 10:34 PM
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We need to keep this community going strong, rather than beating people down.
Heres a little information on offset and wheel sizing, j version. Scroll down a little.
http://og-made.com/archives/category/industry-talk
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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 10:49 PM
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why try to teach him? he called it "nonsense"
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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 11:21 PM
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obviously you cant hear sarcasm over the internet guess thats my fault but i figured the smart ones wouldve picked up on that

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