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Sep 8, 2015 | 07:13 PM

#34401

StangMahn

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Originally Posted by fabman

That second pic, the one of the tire cracks me up. It doesn't seem like 11" should be all that wide, but the tread pattern makes the tire look 3 feet wide!

Sep 8, 2015 | 07:28 PM

#34402

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There's the stack up right there....

Sep 8, 2015 | 07:31 PM

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fabman

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The 888's are even wider even though both are 335's and call for the same size rim.

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Sep 10, 2015 | 08:42 AM

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The rims and tires are very impressive Sal. Very cool. I still have mine sitting in boxes waiting to be used. From 2007.

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Sep 10, 2015 | 09:30 AM

#34405

fabman

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The rims and tires are very impressive Sal. Very cool. I still have mine sitting in boxes waiting to be used. From 2007.

How come?
You know if you let tires sit too long they deteriorate.
Most shops won't mount a tire over 6 years old.

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Sep 10, 2015 | 09:33 AM

#34406

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Here's the toyo's mounted up;

Sep 13, 2015 | 10:14 PM

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How come? You know if you let tires sit too long they deteriorate. Most shops won't mount a tire over 6 years old.

I only have the rims. I would need a new set of tires to go with them.

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Sep 15, 2015 | 07:43 PM

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fabman

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I only have the rims. I would need a new set of tires to go with them.

Ah...well, wheels don't go bad as far as I know.

Sep 17, 2015 | 07:10 AM

#34409

Jim74656

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Pulled Buddy out of the garage as it will be a nice day today!

Now I just need to install the phone/tablet holder I got...

Sep 19, 2015 | 05:11 PM

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Mark I bought a staggered set of bullitts for my GT/CS & with our mostly wet weather here I bought a set of Michelin Pilot AS-3 omg the traction is in believable in rain & dry I can take a 30 kilo curve at 90 kilo & not even slide.

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Sep 19, 2015 | 05:15 PM

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Ponies on The Run (Again)

Looking good Ed

Sep 19, 2015 | 06:47 PM

#34412

GrnT

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Looking good Ed

That makes me feel good about my purchase Ed. And they look incredible on your car. Very cool.

Sep 19, 2015 | 08:49 PM

#34413

GottaHaveIt

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Poor pic I'll try to find another I had them on FaceBook but I deactivated that .

Sep 20, 2015 | 07:21 PM

#34414

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And now for something completely different....

Sep 20, 2015 | 08:08 PM

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And now for something completely different.... Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJMVfheRluA

I like your video's. Looks like a great time Sal.

Sep 20, 2015 | 08:12 PM

#34416

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I like your video's. Looks like a great time Sal.

Thanks!

Oct 4, 2015 | 04:16 PM

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Well it looks like I followed Leo's lead and got a Audi. its a 2013 RS5

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Oct 4, 2015 | 04:39 PM

#34418

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Blasphemy....

Oct 6, 2015 | 10:39 PM

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Well it looks like I followed Leo's lead and got a Audi. its a 2013 RS5

Congrats George too much red though need a dual tone ? Iron Man theme yah

Oct 8, 2015 | 08:41 PM

#34420

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Congrats George too much red though need a dual tone ? Iron Man theme yah

Thanks Ed!