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SC Buildup w/ Pics ~!

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Old 03-23-08, 08:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Touge

new goodyear f1 w/ carbon fiber belt -
careful with those. i actually just purchased and mounted a set of these last week in 255/40/18 on 18x8 and the sidewall was STIFF. make sure your guy is good at mounting so you dont damage your rims, a good tire mounter uses dish soap instead of tire lube. enjoy, these tires are sweet.
Old 03-24-08, 12:27 PM
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Thanks guys. Yeah the sidewalls are very stiff I noticed on the tires (275/35/18)

dinhNER, should have more pics soon when I get everything installed. Still awaiting my speedbleeders and rear rims to arrive.
Old 04-16-08, 05:06 PM
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Well a few weeks later and all the parts are on - ls400 bbk, 5zigen's, tein coilovers, daizen steering, ur pulley, daizen sway bushings, goodridge lines,etc.







Old 04-16-08, 05:18 PM
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Wow...For some reason I'm really blown away by your car...Great Job

Makes Lexus Proud
Old 04-16-08, 05:20 PM
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my favorite color for the SC...nice setup...i think you woulda been better served with some deep dish rims...but nice choice either way...
Old 04-16-08, 05:24 PM
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good work man, it looks like you know what you are doing...props on keeping it clean and simple!! the way how every lexus ought to be treated. amen.
Old 04-16-08, 05:54 PM
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Thanks guys.

Hksnubsauce, I love wheels with lip!. Unfortunately here in NYC there are too many potholes all over the place =(. Sometimes I think I'm autoxing LOL.
Old 04-16-08, 05:57 PM
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Wow, it is looking good!
Old 04-16-08, 06:00 PM
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Looks really good! Lovin the color!
Old 04-16-08, 06:45 PM
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Dope! Very nice choice in color combination.
Old 04-16-08, 07:09 PM
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that camera is sweet. nice pics.
Old 04-16-08, 07:22 PM
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car looks like it just rolled off the showroom floor. very nice
Old 04-16-08, 07:26 PM
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HOT! gotta love that cherry! your color is in a class of its own at least in this forum.
Old 04-16-08, 07:35 PM
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Now that's something you don't see everyday.
Looks good!
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REALLY like the rims, ive been looking for some just like these. congrats with the car, looks amazing. the rims really make it look younger, but the same beast.


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