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Old Apr 30, 2005 | 01:47 PM
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Car: 92 Firebird,74 Nova
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the wheels are done

freaking cost a bunch but looks good, just need the tires mounted and Im ready.

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Old Apr 30, 2005 | 02:10 PM
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beutiful... i'd take my gta rims over new rims anyday
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Old May 1, 2005 | 12:27 PM
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Yeah hurry up and get some tires so we can all see those on the bird.
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Old May 1, 2005 | 03:07 PM
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what all did you have done, and how much?
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Old May 1, 2005 | 03:38 PM
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Originally posted by BAD91CamaroRS
Yeah hurry up and get some tires so we can all see those on the bird.
I got them from mean57 all they needed was the repolished lips (they looked like there age a bit rough) and fixed some curbage with a new clear coat cost about 100 each wheel They look 100 times better than they did whan I got them

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Old May 1, 2005 | 04:25 PM
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Sweet........I have got some black GTA rims, but i also need to get tires put on them...i glad school over now i'll have money and tires!
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Old May 1, 2005 | 08:58 PM
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Yeah I need tires bad too...
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Old May 2, 2005 | 12:39 AM
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...i glad school over now i'll have money
I glad you going school
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Old May 2, 2005 | 01:11 AM
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I glad you going school
who teached you how to spoke
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Old May 2, 2005 | 01:13 AM
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Very nice novad.I saw your freshly painted car too in some thread.Cant wait to see it all put together
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Old May 2, 2005 | 01:15 AM
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Very nice novad.I saw your freshly painted car too in some thread.Cant wait to see it all put together
nvd...that was firebird 383 ...my bad stiil cant wait to see your car with your rims on it
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Old May 2, 2005 | 04:23 PM
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Originally posted by 82knightrider
Very nice novad.I saw your freshly painted car too in some thread.Cant wait to see it all put together

It is all together just needs better looking wheels

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Old May 3, 2005 | 05:04 PM
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lookin good Dave, would be interesting to see how it will look on your birdy...
Bring your car to the show this weekend if it's ready to go!
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Old May 3, 2005 | 06:09 PM
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Originally posted by RockinGTA89
lookin good Dave, would be interesting to see how it will look on your birdy...
Bring your car to the show this weekend if it's ready to go!
Just need to get them mounted, but I have a dentist appointment sat at 12, maybe after I'll give you a call maybe go cruise or something?
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Old May 5, 2005 | 09:03 PM
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i work till 2 that day. i think i would like to see those on the car also. we could cruise out together

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Old May 5, 2005 | 09:44 PM
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Originally posted by mean57
i work till 2 that day. i think i would like to see those on the car also. we could cruise out together
sure give a call, hopefully tomorrow get them mounted
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Old May 6, 2005 | 12:13 AM
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Nice,

not too bad a deal if it cost you only a $100 a rim to make them look like that again :-)

Come do the set for my TTA :-)

later
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Old May 7, 2005 | 10:28 PM
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Looks better in person, still cant find a good settng for my camera


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Old May 7, 2005 | 11:53 PM
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didn't i see that car at a certain car show today?

btw thanks dude for helping me pick up my birdy...
i'm so happy...it was awesome riding along with ya in your birdy...that suspension feels awesome!...tight as hell and corners great!

now all you need is the engine for more power and your good to go...
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Old May 8, 2005 | 01:17 AM
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Originally posted by RockinGTA89
didn't i see that car at a certain car show today?

btw thanks dude for helping me pick up my birdy...
i'm so happy...it was awesome riding along with ya in your birdy...that suspension feels awesome!...tight as hell and corners great!

now all you need is the engine for more power and your good to go...
how did yours run? I kind of wish we had some more open roads got a bit busy at times, like the idiot in the VW
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Old May 8, 2005 | 02:31 PM
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my baby ran like a champ dave, i happen to install the lower control arms today, in like 20 minutes...rust free bolts..unbelieveable...and set my shocks to level 8 (highest it could go), just to see what my car can do now, man does the rear got bite now! ..no slip on straightline or even in the turns..it's running awesome...almost perfect...now i just need some power..and i'm good to go

yeah wish we had some open road but highways are always cluttered..haha...that vw didn't have a chance once i trapped him between us...who's next! mwhahaha!
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