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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 03:34 AM
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Fugly.....
I suddenly wanted to paint my shitstream
and ended up like this.
What do u guys think???





Now it has bronze lips and white rims
I will probably repaint all white



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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 03:37 AM
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good try from the picture they kind of look like 10's.
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 03:42 AM
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put the stock ones back on, PLEASE!
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 03:45 AM
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drop ur car a lil more and it will be fine, heh.
make you a deal..sell me your itr springs..that will help you out
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 04:02 AM
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Fugly.....
Yep. I would try maybe a off black.


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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 04:07 AM
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Hmm I think lower profile tyres would be helpful
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 04:15 AM
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those tires are friggen huge.

plus you need to mask off the tire more carefully.
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 04:27 AM
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yeah , those tire size is huge! what size is that?
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 04:36 AM
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HAHAAHA it's not huge.. it's 205 50 15.

It looks FAT profile cuz of the bronze lip. heh

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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 04:46 AM
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repaint them black
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 04:55 AM
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repaint them black
I agree.. They would look much better in black
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 05:19 AM
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definatley get some coilovers or somthin and paint em black
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 05:24 AM
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The paint makes it look like they are 12 inch rims or something
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 05:30 AM
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Paint the lips. They look too small w/out them painted. Nice try though.
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 05:31 AM
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yea they look like ***...
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 05:36 AM
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Polishing the lip might make them better.
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 05:44 AM
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Paint it all bronze...
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 05:53 AM
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they look like 225/75/13s light truck tires and rims
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 05:55 AM
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all bronze looked much better.

polish the lip if anything

//Alex
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 06:02 AM
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Why did you paint the valve stems and caps!?!?
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 06:04 AM
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the opposite would have been sick.. black ***** with CW white lip..
if any of you biters try it you better paypal me 10$ a rim
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 06:07 AM
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Low profile tires and lowering it would help.
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 08:30 AM
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"Nah they 10's but I keep'em clean though."



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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 08:47 AM
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Why did you paint the valve stems and caps!?!?
wondering the same thing...
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Old Feb 26, 2003 | 10:03 AM
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They look like 12 inch Mini Cooper rims .. but heres a for having the ***** to paint perfectly good rims, lol
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