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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 01:42 PM
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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 01:58 PM
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Old Oct 3, 2011 | 01:21 PM
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Old Oct 4, 2011 | 07:01 AM
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Really nice work. Can't believe I watched the video of you painting the bumper. Excellent work but what does that say about my life?
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Old Oct 5, 2011 | 01:28 PM
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have put the the rear tyres on today



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Old Oct 5, 2011 | 02:13 PM
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Really nice work. Can't believe I watched the video of you painting the bumper. Excellent work but what does that say about my life?
guilty confession..... I watched all his videos..

what does that say about any enthusiasts life?
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Old Oct 5, 2011 | 09:34 PM
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I love the tires. Anything with a 25 profile is good
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Old Oct 7, 2011 | 12:50 PM
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i got bad news : the centers of the wheels are switched the -34 is on the 9" wide and the -6 is on the 12" wide
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Old Oct 7, 2011 | 01:45 PM
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did you mount the tires yourself or have a shop do them? Any respectable shop would switch them back without charge...
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Old Oct 7, 2011 | 05:11 PM
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no i did not mount the tyres myself
the problem is with asanti they have mounted the wheels in wrong way.
i am waiting for answer now and else i can take them apart to switch the centers piece from the wheels.
i'll try to post some pictures tomorrow
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Old Oct 11, 2011 | 04:13 AM
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just received some information the offset's seems to be correct

http://www.megaupload.com/?d=I5X5ZZQL

but still the wheels are to deep in the rear i'm missing +- 28 mm offset
probably need to use adaptors of need other centers with -62 offset
always misery .....
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Old Oct 14, 2011 | 02:02 PM
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very strange but today i put the FD on the wheels and looks like the offset is ok... i think the problem was the camber alligment





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Old Oct 15, 2011 | 09:21 PM
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Man I don't come on this forum as often as I used to but when I do I love seeing the updates on this build...amazing attetion to detail and great work
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Old Oct 15, 2011 | 11:46 PM
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I like your attention to detail. Your fitment is far superior to other fortune FD's on this forum. And, you're not even done yet!
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Old Oct 16, 2011 | 02:20 PM
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wow, superb. your car will look damn nice!
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Old Oct 17, 2011 | 03:07 PM
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your windows look tinnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnny lol
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Old Oct 17, 2011 | 03:17 PM
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Enjoying watching your progress!
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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 03:33 PM
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because of the colder weather over here it's not easy to work and put some parts in primer
but today i finshed an other piece



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Old Oct 30, 2011 | 04:29 PM
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Old Nov 2, 2011 | 08:28 PM
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Looking great!!
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Old Nov 3, 2011 | 01:34 PM
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Looking great!!
i bet you like the color
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Old Nov 3, 2011 | 05:59 PM
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lol.. I love the color!
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Old Nov 6, 2011 | 01:36 PM
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another piece in primer
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Old Nov 7, 2011 | 10:52 AM
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its getting colder!
are you planning on painting it before the end of this year?
it looks great so far man!
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Old Nov 7, 2011 | 12:48 PM
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that is my plan yes but don't know if i can finish it till then. girlfriend is gone so now i'm living alone and have to pay for everything. so the budget for painting has been used for other things first
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