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GS430 w/ 20" Maya RM1 Graphite

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Old 09-25-06 | 07:38 PM
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Originally Posted by bunka
WAY too low in the rear. Like Yano said, it makes the car too "overloaded". Wheels are nice but the drop is wrong. Kinda like putting lipstick on a pig. It might have "sounded" good at the time but reality is another thing.
Sorry, forgot to mention the car is sitting on a humungo downgrade so the rear is lower than supposed to be... It's pretty even on level ground...
Old 09-26-06 | 03:33 AM
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looks great, and the drop is perfect
Old 09-26-06 | 11:07 AM
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Very nice!
Old 09-28-06 | 09:49 AM
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Originally Posted by leestoy
What The Size On Those Maya's?? Front And Rear... I Have An 06 Gs And Am Looking For Some Rims.. Also What Did You Pay For The Tein Cst's??? And Where Did You Get Them... Thanks For Youe Help...
THe wheels were 20x9.0 / 20x10.0. The Teins are running $1450 installed usually, but I'm sure you can get it around $1400 installed...
Old 09-28-06 | 12:42 PM
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looks good and I agree it's too low. imo, it takes away some of the classy, elegant look when they are too low.
Old 09-28-06 | 01:46 PM
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Very nice... Tastefully DONE.
Old 09-29-06 | 03:10 AM
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Sweeeeeeeeeet...Dont listen to them other guys. The lower the better.
Old 10-02-06 | 04:38 AM
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very tasteful. i love the color and wheel contrast combo!
Old 10-03-06 | 05:18 PM
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Georgeous looking!!! But a quick question did you have to roll the rear fender lip to get it that low?
Old 10-03-06 | 05:32 PM
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Originally Posted by ESCAPED
Georgeous looking!!! But a quick question did you have to roll the rear fender lip to get it that low?
Yes, you HAVE to actually CUT the fenders...
Old 10-05-06 | 06:52 AM
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damn thats so classy
Old 10-05-06 | 05:12 PM
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I think I saw you near Wilshire/405 last night. Nice ride man
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