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Will 18" saleens look dumb with no suspension work?

Discussion in 'The Garage' started by 97blackgt, Jan 26, 2007.

  1. Jan 26, 2007 #1
    97blackgt

    97blackgt Well-Known Member

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    Will it have more wheel well gap with 18", than my stock 17" rims?
     
  2. Jan 26, 2007 #2
    Suspect

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    why not just buy some springs 1st, they are cheaper than wheels. im sure u could even find a used set cheaper.
     
  3. Jan 26, 2007 #3
    97blackgt

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    Probably should have but i already have the rims, and cant afford springs. Anyone wanna donate springs or struts? haha :help2:
     
  4. Jan 26, 2007 #4
    Suspect

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    well slap those boys on and lets see some pics! O0
     
  5. Jan 26, 2007 #5
    97blackgt

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    Trust me as soon as i can drive it to my college to work on it..shes gonna be looking good! :naughty:
     
  6. Jan 26, 2007 #6
    Fets

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    Wait for spring since you live in NY! lol but yea I think it will still look awesome even without a drop! ;D
     
  7. Jan 26, 2007 #7
    97blackgt

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    Good good! O0 Hopefully they dont bang the rims up when i get them put on..if they do someones gonna be in trouble haha
     
  8. Jan 26, 2007 #8
    Fets

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    Lol yea Im scared to have someone mount the tires on my rims. What size tires are going on them?
     
  9. Jan 26, 2007 #9
    97blackgt

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    245-40 is all i could afford...i figure ill burn them off this summer so i can get something wider next year :thumb:
     
  10. Jan 26, 2007 #10
    Fets

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    yea they def look good bro
     
  11. Jan 26, 2007 #11
    scarface

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    just do it.
     
  12. Jan 26, 2007 #12
    Dalamar

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    it will look fine!


    then when you drop it, it's that much better
     
  13. Jan 26, 2007 #13
    97blackgt

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    :dancing6: sounds like a plan!
     
  14. Jan 26, 2007 #14
    scarface

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    Doit-Doit....
     
  15. Jan 26, 2007 #15
    Fets

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    Scar sounds like a Nike commerical..."Just do it"
     
  16. Jan 26, 2007 #16
    scarface

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    lol
     
  17. Jan 29, 2007 #17
    Red96GT

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    looks like you've already done it and it looks PFG*


    *pretty phuckin good

    :) :hammer:
     
  18. Jan 30, 2007 #18
    Matt94GT

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    wait till you get springs and do it all at once :)