hoebagged - the complete build
10-02-07, 08:19 AM
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heh
the compressors will be loud, but i dynamatted the entire rear of the car to reduce rattle. eventually the whole car will be dynamatted sans roof and engine bay. i want to compete in usaci for sq in the near future.
10-02-07, 06:34 PM
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some pics i just took.. it sucks looking at it just sitting there.. i cant even do anything till the fittings arrive
sitting on jack stands
i never realized how many panels were in the trunk
boxes and boxes of parts
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Well i mean how as in 19x12 with a 0 offset is going to stick out of the fender quite a bit...
ye of little faith
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10-02-07, 06:53 PM
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Looking good! I know what you are saying about the car setting on jack stands, I sold my coilovers before I have replacments, my car is setting just like yours.
10-02-07, 07:01 PM
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looking good! i'm begining to think 18" front and 19" rear is the optimum setup for these cars.
10-02-07, 07:38 PM
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Those wheels are sick i want a set
10-02-07, 11:04 PM
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Well i mean how as in 19x12 with a 0 offset is going to stick out of the fender quite a bit...
it wont stick out of his fenders much... they are quite pulled
i remember seeing his car in front of my house with the stock wheels and i was like damn... i cant even see the wheels the fenders were so pulled
10-02-07, 11:13 PM
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Lookin good! Should be killer when its done.
10-02-07, 11:39 PM
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10-03-07, 12:15 AM
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i hate you out of pure jealousy haha
10-03-07, 12:50 AM
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10-03-07, 12:59 AM
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might have to do a little body work for the wheels to fit better, but its no biggie.
10-03-07, 03:17 AM
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are you planning to make this a fast-bag setup or a slow-bag setup?
10-03-07, 06:06 AM
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slow, im using 1/4" lines
10-03-07, 06:36 AM
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looks clean. imo the wheels should have a perfect fitment with some streched tires. may not tuck with out body work but still great none the less
10-03-07, 06:46 AM
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i dont want the wheels to tuck, i want the fender to sit between the rim and the tire