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Old 03-24-2012 | 11:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Scion202
what do u mean?
I thought you had bought a larger rear wheel, and you were going to swap them out.
Old 03-24-2012 | 11:43 PM
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Originally Posted by thealexhernandez
I thought you had bought a larger rear wheel, and you were going to swap them out.

yeah in the shoot the rears are 10s that rub

I will be replacing them with 9s as soon as i get out of work
Old 03-25-2012 | 04:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Scion202
Re-welded 2.25 inches back and 1/8th up!




keep getting more ideas from your thread lol
how do you like this mod? thinking about it being that im 6ft 8
Old 03-26-2012 | 12:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Errikos
keep getting more ideas from your thread lol
how do you like this mod? thinking about it being that im 6ft 8

yeah since this is a daily driver, it was one of the most functional mods ive done.

b4 it was hard to find the right seat setting to get comfortable and now I cant imagine being without it
Old 03-26-2012 | 02:15 AM
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Originally Posted by thealexhernandez
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Hey Alex,

you'll appreciate this commercial:

Old 03-28-2012 | 04:57 AM
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Latest update:

it was really sad seeing 10s go they looked awesome, I just packed them and shipped em
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too many lights... and COLD!....it was 85 like 5 days ago!!!
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so yeah CEL!!!!!!!!!!!!!! im buying a code scanner on amazon with 1 day shipping....like right now!






So im selling tires:

245/40/19 - $140/2
235/40/19 - $30/1
225/45/18 - $300/4 <<---stocks toyos

http://www.the370z.com/parts-sale-pr...ml#post1624778
Old 03-28-2012 | 05:14 AM
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my final wheel setup:

Forged Nissan Rays 19x9, +47 offset

Michelin Pilot Super Sport 235/40/19

most likely spacers in the near future.

and finally the good news!


I dropped 5lbs from each end of the car!

Stock wheel: 27lbs
Stock tire: 24lbs


New wheel: 23lbs
New tire: 23lbs


........and 20 pounds gone
Old 03-28-2012 | 09:45 AM
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how much difference did those 20lbs make? and how much did you notice?
Old 03-28-2012 | 09:52 AM
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Originally Posted by john2011TC
how much difference did those 20lbs make? and how much did you notice?
give me a day or two and ill let you know. i've had them on for like 2 hours
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tehehehe my bad its 2 AM in cali hahaha
Old 03-28-2012 | 11:51 AM
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Why the CEL? From the weapon-R?
Old 03-28-2012 | 03:46 PM
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Please lower that guy with coils. It will look even moar sexy.
Old 03-28-2012 | 10:43 PM
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19x9 all around plus the Pilots? Winning.
Old 03-29-2012 | 03:47 AM
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Originally Posted by fun173
Why the CEL? From the weapon-R?
I have no idea! will know tomorrow when code reader comes in


Originally Posted by NitOxYs
Please lower that guy with coils. It will look even moar sexy.
only when this is no longer the case:

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Originally Posted by biglilsteve
19x9 all around plus the Pilots? Winning.
thanks, 9.5" with +39 offset would be the ****!
i remember ppl said we cant put 20s on our cars but i dont see why not.....cant wait for somebody put 20s on, rubber for 20s is actually cheaper than for 19s!

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Old 03-29-2012 | 04:19 AM
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Does your new rim have the tpms system installed? Could that cause the CEL I saw the tpms light on your dash just curious no exp with tpms in the past
Old 03-29-2012 | 04:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Errikos
Does your new rim have the tpms system installed? Could that cause the CEL I saw the tpms light on your dash just curious no exp with tpms in the past
i was thinking about it too but that would be way too stupid to trigger one light by another light... but we'll see tomorrow
Old 03-29-2012 | 01:31 PM
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Hell yeah we can do 20s! The oem+ (I believe) tc has 20" R5:Fs.
Old 03-29-2012 | 06:50 PM
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Originally Posted by biglilsteve
Hell yeah we can do 20s! The oem+ (I believe) tc has 20" R5:Fs.

R5:F come only in 19

its the split ones R5:S that come in 20s
Old 03-29-2012 | 07:10 PM
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Here's the point: they put 20s on the car lol

And it's S5:F lol
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so i guess loose gas cap



i've been hating gas cap for almost a year now! Mine never clicks no matter how hard I try to close it and after its impossible to open it

ive been meaning to ask ppl about it for almost a year now but kept forgetting

does anyone else experience hard to close/oped gas cap?




Originally Posted by biglilsteve
Here's the point: they put 20s on the car lol

And it's S5:F lol


haha thats right



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