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Old 09-17-06, 05:02 AM
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Default Dropped On 20" Hre's...

A Good Friend Of Mine And I (mainly Him, HAHA) Installed A Set Of S-tech Teins On The Gs...the Cars Sits Pretty Well, Right On Top Of The Tires.
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Old 09-17-06, 07:14 AM
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Don't really care for the wheel selection myself, but the drop looks perfect. Any rubbing problems with that setup?
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Default A Little On Full Turns...

Not Bad Considering 245 In The Front. Friend Told Me I Rubbed Back Out Of His Driveway As I Turn But I Didn't Hear Anything In The Cabin.

I Agree With Ya On The Wheel Selection But They Were A Gift So Can't Do Much There. I Like Them...clean, 20's, And Of Course, Hre...can't Complain Much.

Thanks, I'm Satified Of The Drop Too.

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Day After...didn't Really Set That Much
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The wheels were a gift??? Wow!

I think the wheels will look much better if you painted the center a different color, such as silver or black or even just brushed spokes.
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I Can't Agree With Your Observation More But Not Going To Mess With Them Until I Need Tires...not The Best Looking But "ok"...thanks For The Comment.

These Wheels Caused Some Trouble, Hahah, But I Do Appriciate The Gift.
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I love HREs! very very clean and tasteful...just one suggestion tho...paint the centers silver, charcoal, or brushed aluminum...the centers appear to be white? not 100% sure tho.
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8000k hid?
any pics?
im lookin to switch out my fogs for 6000k
what brand did u use?
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Cool Can't Lose With Hre's ...

Thanks.

Again, I Agree I Will Need To Paint/powder Coat The Center. These Were Originally Ordered For A White Gs But The Owner Changed His Mind.

Probably Not Going To Re-color Them Until I Need Tires. Not A Fan Of Disassembling A Good 3-piece Wheel.

Thanks Again For The Comment And Suggestion.
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Default Hid's

I Used A Set That I Had Laying Around For My 4runner's Fogs. Can't Remember The Brand.

8000k Goes On All My Cars. The Blue, In My Opinion, Is Not Too Deep And Just Bright Enough To Not Over-do The Stock Hids.

6000k Might Be Closer To The Stock Temp. I Wanted A Nice Contrast. Unfortunately I Don't Have Pics. Might Take One This Week And Post Them.

My Friend Showed Me How To Install Them. Told A Total Of 20mins For Both Sides. Alot Easier Than The New Is's.
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