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2001 gs430 on 2013 GS-F wheels

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Old 09-26-13, 10:41 PM
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Default 2001 gs430 on 2013 GS-F wheels

Also my first post. Let's hear what you think. On stock suspension. Drop coming soon. I got these from one of my customers for a great deal. Thanks for looking.
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Not bad... just need to be lowered to hide the gaps.
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i would suggest headers for these 430... and maybe LSD if you got the money. Millennium Silver...I've got a spoilerless trunk
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Those are the 1st OEM replacements ive seen on the 2nd gen that look like they came on the car stock.
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Looks good. But I cannot come back to this thread until that pic is resized. I hate scrolling... lol
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Originally Posted by repugnante
Looks good. But I cannot come back to this thread until that pic is resized. I hate scrolling... lol
I fixed it for your viewing pleasure..
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Size on the wheels? Looks damn near perfect btw.
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Originally Posted by Foob
Size on the wheels? Looks damn near perfect btw.
They are 19inch rims that have a beefy staggered setup.
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Thanks man. Looks fly. Need to lower it now. Good find on the wheels...
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looks great with the wheels.

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Looks good man, thanks for the quick reply!
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1.75 in drop and your're good to go....lol
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Originally Posted by RISTOFYAH
1.75 in drop and your're good to go....lol
I know I'm debating on BC coilovers or Megan LP.

I appreciate all the feed back.
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I got some megan coilovers and put them on. This is how they were out of the box. The ride is great, very happy with my purchase.
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looks good.. take some pics on a flat surface.. the rear may need to be raised just a hair...


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