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Old Aug 10, 2013 | 01:05 PM
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My 93 r1 project

My car was purchased for 2900 .in ozone park queens ny . I bought the car completely gutted had some minor body no interior no harnesses . Did alot of research on how things work with building my car . Had a few people help me with the car as of now the car is 95% complete its in the. Body shop now getting my pettit flares put on.

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First day home with the car working on it cleaning it up a bit

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Old Aug 10, 2013 | 01:09 PM
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Got the interior in mahopac ny for a good price along with racing beat exhaust , magnaflow midpipe
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Old Aug 10, 2013 | 01:11 PM
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These were the craigslist photos before i bought the car forgot to put these in first
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Old Aug 10, 2013 | 01:12 PM
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Put the 18x10 xxr wheels on coming back from rotorfest 2012

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Old Aug 10, 2013 | 01:13 PM
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The night before selling my rims .

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Old Aug 10, 2013 | 01:17 PM
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I ordered my tailights and i wanted wider wheels with a big lip . My wheels are 18x11 255/35 18 dont have any issues with rubbing .

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Old Aug 10, 2013 | 01:18 PM
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At the body shop waiting til next week to see the outcome

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Old Aug 10, 2013 | 01:58 PM
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18x11 all the way around? what offset are you running to not get any rub?

nice build though...way to bring it back from the dead!
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Old Aug 10, 2013 | 02:38 PM
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I have a +20 off set tires are stretched all the way around . Thanx the car needed alot

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Old Aug 11, 2013 | 04:19 PM
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Had to cut the panels alittle bit for the flares to sit flush in height

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Old Aug 12, 2013 | 12:19 PM
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nice build
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Old Aug 13, 2013 | 03:55 AM
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Old Aug 14, 2013 | 10:14 AM
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are those pettit flares? that will look awesome being molded in!
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Old Aug 14, 2013 | 11:07 AM
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Looks good, you will need to space the rear out more with that flare.
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Old Aug 14, 2013 | 11:29 AM
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These are pettit flares . I ordered them off the official website . They did a poor job on the right side with makin the flare . Im probaly gonna put 2.5 inches to the spacer or 3 trial and error

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Old Aug 14, 2013 | 11:44 AM
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what wheels have you decided to go with?
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Old Aug 14, 2013 | 04:04 PM
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I have the xxr 526 wheels i like em but they gotta go real soon . Im leaning towards work wheels

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Old Aug 14, 2013 | 04:09 PM
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nice work
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Old Aug 22, 2013 | 10:32 PM
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Finally got the car primed and sprayed with the final coat before that base coat put the spacers on as well i wanted the tires to look more aggressive

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Old Aug 22, 2013 | 10:35 PM
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Just a few months ago

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Old Aug 23, 2013 | 09:56 AM
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works are very high quality!
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Old Aug 25, 2013 | 08:56 AM
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Finally got my number one woman back .
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