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Old 02-29-2008, 04:27 PM
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sweet jesus! you got some meats. how much did the setup run ya and weight of it? awesome stuff. looks like you have a kungfu grip.
 
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Old 02-29-2008, 04:37 PM
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Originally Posted by ENGINE 58
sweet jesus! you got some meats. how much did the setup run ya and weight of it? awesome stuff. looks like you have a kungfu grip.
The whole thing (wheels/tires) cost me $2,100. The weight on the ssr are 14.5 lbs. Tires are much lighter than the ranflats but not sure how much.
 
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Old 02-29-2008, 04:44 PM
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you must have a grin on your face ear to ear . that is just awesome . the brakes make it even better. nice work . i want that.
 
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Old 02-29-2008, 04:55 PM
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Originally Posted by ENGINE 58
you must have a grin on your face ear to ear . that is just awesome . the brakes make it even better. nice work . i want that.
Yes a huge grin. Now I don't know if Dopamine has a bigger grin than me or not.

I have to say it's pretty close between himself and I.
 
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Old 02-29-2008, 05:47 PM
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Originally Posted by poolemac
miniconcarne..got your PM, I am still waiting on my shop to get these for me. Will post pics when I get them. Do you have the RC's as well?
No but am curious..never have liked the nekkid look of cap-less wheel hubs.
 
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Old 02-29-2008, 08:20 PM
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Im running capless, looks good imo.


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Old 02-29-2008, 08:32 PM
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Im running capless, looks good imo.


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. then you understand my opinon. Back to wheels.
 
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Team Dynamics Pro Race 1 (17x7 +38mm) with Dunlop Direzza Sport Z1 in 215/40/17 - rubbing both front and rear

 
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My new Wheels!





 
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Old 03-01-2008, 07:55 PM
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Beautiful MINI. I love it, great stance, and the new wheels are great. One of my favorite MINI Ive seen to date
 
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New wheels and Brakes.


 
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Old 03-01-2008, 08:35 PM
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Originally Posted by H.A.W.G.
Beautiful MINI. I love it, great stance, and the new wheels are great. One of my favorite MINI Ive seen to date
Thanks m8
 
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CooperWorks: WOW, that looks incredible!
 
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nice! looks awesome CooperWorks! what sizes are they?
 
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Cooperworks - looks awesome, absolutely lovely!
 
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Old 03-02-2008, 06:37 AM
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Originally Posted by oldcracker
nice! looks awesome CooperWorks! what sizes are they?
Thanks they're 18 x 7,5
 
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STUNNING! Tenzo Mach-10s?? May I ask how much you paid and where you got them??

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Is this on the basic street coilover from H&R?
 
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Old 03-02-2008, 11:20 AM
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Originally Posted by rjtrout2000
Is this on the basic street coilover from H&R?
i'm from Portugal, and i bought the wheels in EUA, and i have Koni Coil Overs.
 
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Old 03-02-2008, 12:51 PM
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Hi here are some pictures of my JCW R95's in dark grey
 
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Looks great. Do you bottom out much your car looks real low.

New Picture of mine.


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i'm from Portugal, and i bought the wheels in EUA, and i have Koni Coil Overs.
 
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Old 03-02-2008, 06:43 PM
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Originally Posted by ChrisW
nice, very very clean
 
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Originally Posted by jeffc
Looks great. Do you bottom out much your car looks real low.
Hes wheels are 18s so he might be rubbin if hes really low but i doubt he is experiencing any bottoming out
 


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