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liking your rear lights, what did you use to tint them?
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phayth wrote:look amzaing mate! can you pease tell me the exact spec on the wheels.. Size and ET.. also what size tyres you put on... thanks bro :)
thanks mate, spec on wheels are..

Mercedes Mononblock Alloys (replicas)
made from aluminium
7.5J by 17"
35 ET
5x112 PCD
Made by INTRA
Powder Coated in Kawasaki Green

With Nankang NS2 Tyres 185/35r17 stretched on

give me a rolling radius of 561.3mm instead of the old 595.5mm of the standard wheels

also to make them fit the HUB i have 20mm H&R adapters on front (30mm on back :wink: )

adapter details are...

Old to New
5x100 to 5x112
M14by1.5 to M12by1.5
Center Bore 57.1 to 66.5
jamesagordon wrote:liking your rear lights, what did you use to tint them?
i went to a tinting place around my end called "tints" £30 and £5 for the brake light
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Am sorry but i am a sticker whore

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got the stilts (aka helpers and locking collars) out the day and sits at least 20mm lower now 140mm drop on it, and should now close the gap in my arch between the new alloys

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I dont believe you.....not one bit......

Pictures speak 1000 words my friend :wink:

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Wheels should be goin on te day. After Long last. At least a 4month wait. Due to money or due to s**t company's taking the p*** with my items. But just had word off the mother that a percel ha arrived for me this morning and these should e my 30mm adaptors :D

Get pics up ass soon as I can thanks and sorry for taking the mick with this thread :(
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Really like the green wheels on black car effect
Car looking great !
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Just a quick update for everyone. Got the wheels on and omg rides like a fuvking b***h. It horrible. And wheels are only about 20mm from floor so extra careful with pot holes.

But my camera is f****d so my lass took a few pics for me off her kakberry. Get some of mine up once camera is fixed

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looks tidy - I'm scared about taking my helpers out and changing my wheels though after what you've said about ride quality haha
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Very nice mate 8)
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Cheers ppl. Just GTI grill and new sound system then she all done n dusted haha
jamesagordon wrote:looks tidy - I'm scared about taking my helpers out and changing my wheels though after what you've said about ride quality haha
Mate f.u.c.k ride quality. It a lot more fun having it like a F1 car lol. Watch my lasses boobies bounce all day long :p
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haha definitely outweighs the negatives then! ;) - are you gonna take this to E38? Would be good to see this in the flesh. Hopefully I should have my smoothing and maybe interior done by then 8)
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mashmarriner wrote:Cheers ppl. Just GTI grill and new sound system then she all done n dusted haha
jamesagordon wrote:looks tidy - I'm scared about taking my helpers out and changing my wheels though after what you've said about ride quality haha
Mate f.u.c.k ride quality. It a lot more fun having it like a F1 car lol. Watch my lasses boobies bounce all day long :p
Pics/video??? :lol:
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looks EPIC!
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