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Voila! Got my new wheels :)

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First of all thank you very much to everyone that shared their thoughts and suggestions with me. I finally decided on the wheels and here they are...let me know what you think. Me personally I LOVE THEM!!!
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Congrats Sam. They look nice man and will look better with a drop.
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Oh very nice Sam, awsome look but yeah, I'd suggest dropping it but I know your roads down there are potholes driven on by a lot of potheads lol... not you of course Looks awsome.
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Thanks Rich!And yeah looking forward to that "springs" install at your place this summer
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LOL thanks Phil...yeah gotta love them Montreal roads maybe a little drop eh Rich?
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Quote, originally posted by ArcsVibe »maybe a little drop eh Rich?You bet bro...
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Congrat,Sam Yes,you talking about!Some street of Montreal is more awful then wars contry road with all bomb mark and so.Sometimes i'm become so depressed.Wath i see,i think the Montreal road are the most of complet Canada,do you see Toronto's road,big differend.
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Thanks POLO!One day I hope to drive on nice roads
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Quote, originally posted by ArcsVibe »Thanks Rich!And yeah looking forward to that "springs" install at your place this summer If you need help to install you spring, I have some experience.
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Merci Ben!You know after that damn gas price increase I am not sure of too many road trips this year
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Quote, originally posted by ArcsVibe »Merci Ben!You know after that damn gas price increase I am not sure of too many road trips this year Another good reason to drop it. You will be less in your car and you will have more time to admire you car in your driveway
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LOL Did my wife tell you I do that
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Quote, originally posted by ArcsVibe »LOL Did my wife tell you I do that Hehe... no he just stakes out your place to admire your rims from the bushes...
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You guys crack me up LOL good one Phil
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I like the style, now you need to drop it down an inch or two and paint the brake calipers.
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Thanks ebslopp! I am planning on painting the calipers bright red, that is probably the next step.I would love to lower the car an 1.5 inches but am afraid of my beautiful Montreal potholes err I mean streets
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If anything those pot holes would make you wanna raise the vehicle... I buried my Sunfire in a few before down there.
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Yeah I know that is why the lowering of the car is not a high priority for me, but would like to give the "look" of a lowered car, get it?
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Bigger tires then lol
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ya, i hear you, sam! i was telling carrie just last night about some of the pot holes that swallowed the vibe last weekend!
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your potholes have... potholes....
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