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Originally Posted by dP3NGU1N You'll also want to drop your transmission and swap out your final drive gear while you've got the car up.

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Old 07-31-2014, 12:39 PM   #46 (permalink)
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You'll also want to drop your transmission and swap out your final drive gear while you've got the car up.
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You'll also want to drop your transmission and swap out your final drive gear while you've got the car up.
I'll put it on the list.
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if i was to get one today, one of these might be a candidate:

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You'll also want to drop your transmission and swap out your final drive gear while you've got the car up.
Yeah, gotta do that Clutch Kit, Flywheel, HD CSC , and Trans Mount swap.
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dang, cooltoys' got a busy weekend ahead of him.
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dang, cooltoys' got a busy weekend ahead of him.

Hey man, if you're going to do something, do it right, yaknow? Wouldn't want him to regret forgetting a step when he is changing wheels.
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Hey man, if you're going to do something, do it right, yaknow? Wouldn't want him to regret forgetting a step when he is changing wheels.


cooltoy get up real early. you're going to need it. lol
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Good thing I have a four day long weekend coming up.
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Wheels should be delivered between 9 and noon tomorrow.
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Wheels should be delivered between 9 and noon tomorrow.


which tires did you go with again?
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Michelin PSS.
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Michelin PSS.
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i recently got RE11's. i just prefer the rectangular sidewall of bridgestone tires vs the PSS and DW..both kinda roundish.
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I remember you saying that. I guess i'll see if I like it or not. I can always change to different tire.
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I remember you saying that. I guess i'll if I like it or not. I can always change to different tire.
it's a personal preference thing. you might like it.
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