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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 03:28 AM
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Just lowered my Sunlight silver 8

Just wanna share with you my lowered 8 pic. My wheels have just arrived and will be fitting on these wheels at end of Jan. Hope it will look good on the 8...

Using Volk rays gramlights 57F-Pro (8,5 front and 10,5 rear) with Dunlop SP Sport9000 (front) and Pirelli Pzero Rosso (Rear) tires... 235/35/19 (front) 275/30/19 (rear)..

Please give your commentss..Thank you guys..
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 03:29 AM
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Btw the springs are H&R Sport Springs...
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 03:32 AM
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im sure your 8 will look even better with those new volks :D
congrates
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 03:35 AM
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Thanks EZZY...
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 03:36 AM
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My other mods to the car

HID Headlights 10,000k
HID Foglights 8,000k

will post some more updated pictures
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 05:01 AM
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Good choice of springs.
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 11:51 AM
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Oyster...very nice!! Where did you buy the wheels? and how much?

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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 12:15 PM
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Love for the rims!! :D Anyway.I believ that different size in tires fornt and rear are for bigger horsepowers...A setup with 235/35/19 front rear or 245/35/19f+r would be better and very close to the stock setup...Anyway its your car and waiting to see the volks on man...Niiiiiiiice

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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 01:44 AM
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Originally Posted by GrRx8MaZdA
A setup with 235/35/19 front rear or 245/35/29f+r
I've never seen 29 inch rims........ will they fit under the rear guards? :D
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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 02:05 AM
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Originally Posted by nojooc
I've never seen 29 inch rims........ will they fit under the rear guards?
HAHA, would you like to try? :p
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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 02:20 AM
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Originally Posted by nojooc
I've never seen 29 inch rims........ will they fit under the rear guards? :D
umm.... pimp my ride edition...... :D
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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 04:14 AM
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Originally Posted by nojooc
I've never seen 29 inch rims........ will they fit under the rear guards? :D

Well some mods needed for sure!!!
A number makes so much different..
Come on man i just misstyped i wanted to write 39rims!!! :D
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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 04:16 AM
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h&r offers a pretty good drop... nice wheels, can't wait to see them on.
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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 06:27 AM
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thanks guys for the comments..i get them from donellan tyres in melb...
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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 10:05 AM
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what is the drop on those HRs? anyone know the how far out you can push the wheels w/o rub?
looks good dude...cant wait to see the wheels on
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Old Jan 17, 2005 | 02:51 AM
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excellent choice of wheels you car looks great
how is the ride on springs ?
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Old Jan 17, 2005 | 03:01 AM
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btw i looked at h&r website and they state that springs for the rx8 drop is 1.00 inch f & b
it looks alot lower than my tein stech.
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Old Jan 18, 2005 | 05:08 AM
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hey kel RX8, ur car looks great too...thanks for your comment! :D the ride is not bad..not too bumpy...just fine..^^
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Old Jan 18, 2005 | 05:54 AM
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have just update a more clearer picture guyss....
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