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  1. 04-26-2012, 07:12 PM #1
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    Default New Wheels on my *DB8*

    Just a few quick pics & update on wheels:

    16x8 XXR 501 (traded)

    16x7 Rota Slips (traded)

    15x6.5 SSK 031 (traded)

    16x7 Rota C10

    Enjoy!

    Before:


    After:


    Now:


    And Now:


    Finally: (new fenders/passenger door)

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  2. 04-26-2012, 07:19 PM #2
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    Much better!
    '82 TE72 SR5 Sport Coupe
    3tc


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    Quote Originally Posted by D3UC3S View Post
    Much better!
    I agree (no more rolling christmas ornament with red wheels on a forrest green car) bwahahahaha!
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    I like this look better too.
    GOT VTEC?
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  5. 04-26-2012, 08:24 PM #5
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    Quote Originally Posted by SHAUNvX View Post
    I like this look better too.
    Thanks
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  6. 04-28-2012, 01:42 AM #6
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    I like them. paint them red lol jk

    cb7 sold
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    Polished looks much better.
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  8. 04-28-2012, 05:03 AM #8
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    Quote Originally Posted by Bacon View Post
    Polished looks much better.
    Thanks & I know I'm shooting to polish them & not paint
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    Great choice, I myself am tired of seeing red rims, polishing them would look even better


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    No to black. My slips used to be black and they looked really bad.
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  11. 04-29-2012, 07:13 AM #11
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    We shall see, I just bought a new dremel to help with the left over paint that aircraft stripper couldn't get off. So hopefully they will be fully polished soon!
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  12. 04-30-2012, 03:18 AM #12
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    CLEAN BRO!!!
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    damn i want some polished slips so bad...ima have to put my polished fives up soon



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    You travel with so much luggage that it wont fit in a wagon? you dating a kardashian?
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  14. 04-30-2012, 07:31 AM #14
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    Got another set of wheels, slips needed more work than what I wanted to do, terrytowe22 randomly hit me up & we traded with cash on his part
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    damn!!! i woulda traded up my polished fives for those



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    You travel with so much luggage that it wont fit in a wagon? you dating a kardashian?
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  16. 04-30-2012, 08:00 AM #16
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    Quote Originally Posted by Sammich View Post
    damn!!! i woulda traded up my polished fives for those
    Not into oem anymore unless lots of $$$ is involved
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    i want those slips...one of the few wheels i desire



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    You travel with so much luggage that it wont fit in a wagon? you dating a kardashian?
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  18. 04-30-2012, 02:59 PM #18
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    Looks waaaaaay better other wheels were good for Christmas time
    DONT MAKE ME NOT EAT MY DAM CEREAL!!!! OR YOU WONT HAVE ANY FUCKING GAS!!!!!
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  19. 04-30-2012, 03:22 PM #19
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    Slips are no longer on my DB8, I am now on rota grids (white, minty & fresh)
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  20. 04-30-2012, 07:57 PM #20
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    good ish bro
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  21. 05-01-2012, 12:12 PM #21
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    looks good buddy !!! Mirror Polish ATW !!!
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  22. 05-01-2012, 10:36 PM #22
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    Updated!
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  23. 05-02-2012, 08:47 AM #23
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    nice!!
    :idb:
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    Quote Originally Posted by JDM4doooooor View Post
    nice!!
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    Eeeven better love when cars do the green on white thing
    BUILT NOT BOUGHT .........
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  26. 05-02-2012, 05:17 PM #26
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    The latest wheels look veddy nice.
    " I think your ass just hit Vtec" -Drummerboy
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    Thanks guys
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  28. 05-03-2012, 06:34 PM #28
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    looks good
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    Quote Originally Posted by bondo View Post
    looks good
    Thanks
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    Shoulda left the slips....smh
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    Quote Originally Posted by D3UC3S View Post
    Shoulda left the slips....smh
    Nah, slips needed lots of work & 1 was cracked & fixed but was wobley from being warpped.....
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    Update:
    New Fenders & Passenger Door, whoop whoop....




    Next is Paint!!!!
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    Dam u can't make up ur mind when it comes to rims on the teg 😄
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    Quote Originally Posted by mx34life View Post
    Dam u can't make up ur mind when it comes to rims on the teg 😄
    Lol, I'm making $$$ on trades, lol. I'm looking for some blades "again", lol
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    Good luck they r getting hard to get now a days.  oh and I still got the gt3's I still love them I don't care what people have to say they look good to me yeah!!!
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    Quote Originally Posted by mx34life View Post
    Good luck they r getting hard to get now a days.  oh and I still got the gt3's I still love them I don't care what people have to say they look good to me yeah!!!
    Thanks but I already scored another set, lol:
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    You go through wheels almost as much as me.
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    ready to trade for some polished fat fives? lol



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    Quote Originally Posted by Bacon View Post
    You go through wheels almost as much as me.
    Lol
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    Quote Originally Posted by Sammich View Post
    ready to trade for some polished fat fives? lol
    Idk send me some pics/info on them
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