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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 03:10 PM
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Was really hazey out... but just got the new wheels, headlights and exhaust on... so I figured I would hook you guys up! here and before and after pics... pretty good after only having the car for 1 month..

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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 03:18 PM
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looks really good!!! i love the rims and tips but not a big fan of those headlights they would look a lot better without that led ring on them... other than that, car looks bad ***!
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 03:21 PM
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looks great need to loose the front grille
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 03:27 PM
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nice, but not the bimmer wanna b headlights.
really clan car tho man, keep it up.
maybe get some smoked turnsignals and a SLP grille?
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 04:08 PM
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Looks better. Your tips hang a little low it looks like.
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 04:14 PM
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looks good but personally i would have kept the 10 spokes! and lower it a bit.
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 05:52 PM
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nice and man do i love those corsas
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 06:03 PM
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I like it all! My Corsa tips hang lower like that too....I've tried darn near everything and can't make them tuck up any higher.
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 06:19 PM
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I was thinkin to fix that low hang look I will just get a rear valence to cover the gap... thinkin of doing the billet grill with 69 SS Badge smoked or clear corners will be commin soon...not sure which yet
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Looks good.
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 08:22 PM
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Nice, Almost looks mine
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that things needs to get lowered and it'd looked real good.
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 09:50 PM
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Question about lowering it... with 315s on the rear... my tires were rubbing that thing in the wells when it was jacked up that keeps your axle from slamming into your wheel well... so if I lower it... what would happen with that? would it raise it?
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 09:53 PM
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I have 315's on mine and its lowered with eibach kit and dont have any problems. My only problem is the 275/40's up front that rub when i turn.
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 09:55 PM
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what kind of tires are those?
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 10:07 PM
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Nitto 555's 315 rear 275 up front
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 10:09 PM
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Nitto 555's 315 rear 275 up front
thats just like me but have the drs out back
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 10:26 PM
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Looks good mayne!
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 11:18 PM
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I would of done the DR's but mine is my daily driver and I have to drive it in the rain if it is raining... so DR's were a no go
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Old Apr 8, 2008 | 11:18 PM
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Also thank you to everyone that has commented
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