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Old Aug 4, 2007 | 08:25 PM
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took a couple of shots, let me know whatcha think guys....




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Old Aug 4, 2007 | 08:32 PM
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damn, perfect stance and wheels for the car
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Old Aug 4, 2007 | 08:45 PM
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looks good man, i like bogarts alot!
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Old Aug 4, 2007 | 08:51 PM
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Thanks, I still gotta clean up the car. Its been sitting for about a month without a wash.
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Old Aug 4, 2007 | 09:05 PM
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What lowering kit are you using? Looks good!
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Old Aug 4, 2007 | 09:11 PM
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What lowering kit are you using? Looks good!
BMR kit, think its a 1 inch.
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Old Aug 4, 2007 | 09:14 PM
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Looks good
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Old Aug 4, 2007 | 09:48 PM
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looks great. i wish they were priced a bit lower as they are still too much for as little as i would use them.
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It looks great, you might wanna put some air in the driverside front tire though.
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Old Aug 4, 2007 | 11:16 PM
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wow that looks awesome!
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Old Aug 4, 2007 | 11:32 PM
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Nice ! That is the way our rides should have came from thefactory .
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 12:13 AM
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Originally Posted by 98Camarod
It looks great, you might wanna put some air in the driverside front tire though.
its prob aired all the way up its just that tire was designed for a tiny *** vw not an fbody.
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 07:33 AM
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I like, looks good.
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 10:00 AM
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Looks mean dude.
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 10:12 AM
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Thanks guys. Ive never ran the Mt radials so I hope they hook. Ive always ran et streets.
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 10:44 AM
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Looks grea. I want the same set up for my car.
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Originally Posted by ls2 bait
its prob aired all the way up its just that tire was designed for a tiny *** vw not an fbody.
I had the vw tires on my welds and they were inflated to 35lbs and didnt look like that
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 11:19 AM
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very nice!
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 11:35 AM
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Originally Posted by 98Camarod
I had the vw tires on my welds and they were inflated to 35lbs and didnt look like that
Ive got 38 lbs. in em. Ill try with a different tire gauge to be safe. Max PSI is 44 on them.
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Old Aug 5, 2007 | 11:51 AM
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I love that setup. Pewter SSs are sexy



I wish I could find a set of bogarts used for a decent price. I refuse to install anthing else on my car for race wheels. Until then, I will stick with 17" wheels with bfg drags on them.
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