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Old Aug 19, 2008 | 05:36 PM
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Talking New tires...had to break em in!
haha had bought some new tires and just had to break them in...and let em know what they were in for...hahaha


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Old Aug 19, 2008 | 07:36 PM
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nice... your car sounds sick
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nice way to break em in, car sounds sweet.
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Old Aug 19, 2008 | 08:16 PM
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Nice!!!
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you call that breaking in tires?? ****, i call that 3 weeks of wasted paychecks lol.
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hahaha thanks guys....well i had fun....and well they werent like race tires either....they were some 265/50/15 dunlops i had purchased cause i had finished the slicks that were on the car....

heres the thread on em

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NICE! those are some mean lookin headlights too!
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car sounds great! what kind of exhaust are you running?
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I thought thats what you do with old tires. haha
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Originally Posted by byler900f
car sounds great! what kind of exhaust are you running?
Dynatech ceramic coated Lt's
custom 3 inch Y
dynamax race bullet with cutout before rearend
after cutout 3inch straightpipe out back....

here's a pic







cam is a TR230/224 575/563 110lsa
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car sounds sexy!!!! what kind of wheels are those?
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centerline warriors.....15x3.5 fronts and 15x8 rears



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Nice. But windows down + t-tops off? Hoping you were not racing!
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Originally Posted by E V I L
Nice. But windows down + t-tops off? Hoping you were not racing!
no sir i was not...as title says....i was just breaking em in....reversed
after the john force moment was over and parked....a buddy is the owner of the local track....we were there having a BBQ that night
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HEY GUYS JUST WANTED TO LET YOU ALL KNOW THIS CAR IS FOR SALE!!!

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