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Old Feb 5, 2009 | 11:05 PM
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Old Feb 5, 2009 | 11:14 PM
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nice car it looks really nice. i really like the rims
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Old Feb 5, 2009 | 11:16 PM
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Before ppl ask
Billet Specialties 15x10 5.5bs with 275/60/15 mt street radials and 15x3.5 with m/t sr radials. Rear-end is narrowed 2" each side.
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Old Feb 5, 2009 | 11:18 PM
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Wow! very nice.
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Old Feb 5, 2009 | 11:35 PM
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car looks amazing bro!!! looks like your missing the metal piece that connects the back of each headlight to the radiator support rail. also, would you hide the hood latch like you did with the wires?
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Old Feb 5, 2009 | 11:40 PM
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car looks amazing bro!!! looks like your missing the metal piece that connects the back of each headlight to the radiator support rail. also, would you hide the hood latch like you did with the wires?
I took the brackets off on purpose. The hood latch wire is staying for now.
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Old Feb 5, 2009 | 11:43 PM
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what do you have holding them in place?
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Car looks great man. Love the wheel choice.
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Looks sick! Love the Painted FAST!
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Very nicely done man. Did you retain stock rear brakes or does it have the strange brakes all around? What are the goals for the car track-wise?
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Looks great!
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looks awesome man. now that we have some nice weather for a couple days you can hit the streets!
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very nice looking car love the color and wheels
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Very nicely done man. Did you retain stock rear brakes or does it have the strange brakes all around? What are the goals for the car track-wise?
Yea Strange brakes all the way around. Im going to get some better pics this weekend. These suck! Im shooting for high 9's. stock bottom end heads/cam car with 100 shot.
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looks great but i somehow doubt your done with it
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What a work of art, very nice car. Im loving the billet specialties wheels.
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Looks awesome! Don't you know that a car is never finished???
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WOW - car is sweet!!!
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