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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 09:55 AM
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Personally, I hate the polished lips. EVERYONE has em..but more power to you all! Makes mine different.
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 10:02 AM
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more black is always good
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 11:18 AM
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 11:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Mattism78
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Here's my friends TA with Rebels on it..


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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 12:06 PM
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love the all black look. but dont have it..
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 08:28 PM
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Originally Posted by ezekielta

Here is mine with 18x9.5 and 19x9.5 ruff racing 278s. I am actually changing the 18x9.5s to 19.8.5s since I ran into a clearance issue with my brakes.

how many inches is the lip
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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 08:09 AM
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Three inch lips, think JJ from Good Times
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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 09:30 AM
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that caddy looks ******* sick ! that is my next car to be parked next to my TA (once my house is done being built!) love the rims ezekielta! Im still trying to sell mine before I buy this other board members similar rims
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Originally Posted by ezekielta
Three inch lips, think JJ from Good Times

Fuking Classic!
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 09:25 PM
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Originally Posted by John02Hawk
Here's my friends TA with Rebels on it..

Do you have anymore pics of his car? I have pondered that rim for my car.
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Old Aug 3, 2007 | 06:14 PM
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Originally Posted by ezekielta
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Here is mine with 18x9.5 and 19x9.5 ruff racing 278s. I am actually changing the 18x9.5s to 19.8.5s since I ran into a clearance issue with my brakes.
Looks nice. What were the offsets for your:

1) 18x9.5
2) 19x8.5

Wouldn't 18x9.5 with either the 35mm or 40mm offset provide adequate caliper clearance?
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Old Aug 3, 2007 | 06:36 PM
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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 11:34 AM
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Originally Posted by CRBWS6
Looks nice. What were the offsets for your:

1) 18x9.5
2) 19x8.5

Wouldn't 18x9.5 with either the 35mm or 40mm offset provide adequate caliper clearance?
35mm would but currently no one has them and it doesn't look like they will for a while.
19x8.5 has a 35mm offset
18x9.5 has a 45mm offset
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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 12:34 PM
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Damn.... that CTS-V from the first page looks like something Darth Vader would drive.
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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 03:15 PM
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that Caddy is pretty F-ing nice
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 12:00 PM
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I dont mind whoring my out a little.


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