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some pics of my car after the brake install

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Old 11-20-02, 04:12 AM
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nite time, showing off the hid with yellow fogs
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these are the pics i got so far. you guys will probably see more coming, in a special way if you wanna see more about my brakes, i am going to make another post in the suspension forum about it, hopefully a detailed one.
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Nice setup! Any actual different when you brake? Mind to tell how much you get?

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Originally posted by KevGS4
Nice setup! Any actual different when you brake? Mind to tell how much you get?

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yup, tons of difference, read my thread in the suspension forum about it. very good feeling. i got the front kit for 2600 comapred to 3200 msrp, and with everything else (rear, etc..) it's around 3200 out of the door
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rominl,

hey, I saw your car last saturday in Fremont, at the corner of Mission and Warm Springs, looks tiight!!! When I saw the big brakes, I knew that was yours, I remember you mentioning that during the meet. Well, keep up the good work.
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Originally posted by fasthuh
rominl,

hey, I saw your car last saturday in Fremont, at the corner of Mission and Warm Springs, looks tiight!!! When I saw the big brakes, I knew that was yours, I remember you mentioning that during the meet. Well, keep up the good work.
oh cool!!! where were you when you saw me? were you in a black or silver gs? i was with my gf doing the most sincere piece of work.... grocery shopping, haha

yeah, i have a feeling that the brakes would become one of my trademarks, coz' i dont' think many people will have them
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Those front brakes fill the wheel up quite nicely:eek: .
Looks great man.
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Originally posted by Richie
Those front brakes fill the wheel up quite nicely:eek: .
Looks great man.
yeah, it's close. diameter wise it's ok coz' even 17" will fit, but the spokes... i got like around 5mm clearance between the caliper and the spokes
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ah, i was just there buying pearl coffee. I see you lowered it too, muuuch bettter! I was driving my sister's Camry so my GS was resting.



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oh cool!!! where were you when you saw me? were you in a black or silver gs? i was with my gf doing the most sincere piece of work.... grocery shopping, haha

yeah, i have a feeling that the brakes would become one of my trademarks, coz' i dont' think many people will have them
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Originally posted by fasthuh
ah, i was just there buying pearl coffee. I see you lowered it too, muuuch bettter! I was driving my sister's Camry so my GS was resting.



oh, sleeper!!!!!! yeah i lowered my car even more to only one finger gap, it looks a lot better now


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