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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 03:49 PM
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DPE R05 Variant S


Lowered w/ brakes also.

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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 04:00 PM
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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 04:41 PM
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I like the originals.
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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 04:45 PM
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Need some meats on there. Killer car though!
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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 04:46 PM
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i don't like those wheels
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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 04:58 PM
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I like the wheels, but not on that car!
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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 04:59 PM
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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 06:09 PM
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what about some 17-18" TT2's? anyone have any other suggestions?
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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 06:10 PM
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Did the doors come like that???


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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 06:34 PM
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Yes the doors come like that. just throw some prostars on there.
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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 06:38 PM
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Did the doors come like that???


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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 06:38 PM
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Photoshop a flat or glossy black wheel big lip (chrome) on the rear and a smaller lip up front.
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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 06:50 PM
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Original...if it isn't broken,don't fix it.Just my opinion
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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 06:59 PM
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Originally Posted by I <3 80057
Photoshop a flat or glossy black wheel big lip (chrome) on the rear and a smaller lip up front.
lol i tried but failed badly.
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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 07:04 PM
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Big body musclecars need a wider spoke wheel. On your car, I'd go with some 18" black annodized Fikse FM5 or brushed Intro GT Sports like I had on my red '69.

There are tons of Mopars on my 2006 SEMA photo gallery, look at some of those ideas.

www.ls1tech.com/SEMA_06/index.htm
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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 07:05 PM
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These looked cool on the blue car:

https://ls1tech.com/SEMA_06/pages/IMG_2977.htm
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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 07:19 PM
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hell yeah, do it lil B.. the car would look sick
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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 07:20 PM
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Originals ATW.
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Old Nov 14, 2006 | 07:39 PM
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the first one is much better than the second one, second one looks to hot wheels like
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