weeloTC's build/pic thread *teaser pg34 9/12
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ecko- i texted him, he is in ohio right now, when i hear something back ill get with you
acid- thanks, im ready to have them on, but my tires havent made it yet, wheels took one day to get here, i should have ordered the tires before the wheels....haha, didnt think it was going to have that kind of turnaround
acid- thanks, im ready to have them on, but my tires havent made it yet, wheels took one day to get here, i should have ordered the tires before the wheels....haha, didnt think it was going to have that kind of turnaround
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very true. i feel the same way about the Tahoe. they were never really giving it away, but they have great deals going on with them. now not so much. kinda of glad i didn't get the then b/c i'm tranfessing overseas for a year and i would have to drive the tC back to San Diego and leave the Tahoe in storage here in FL (plus i'd love if they did an SS Tahoe)
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thats basically all it was, i gave it away so i have no pics but it was built by the guys at ptuning for fox, kinda wish i kept it but oh well, Carbonxe has a sicka$$ rear seat delete, there are good pics in his build thread
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no problem, i've been looking into those same wheels because i like the bbs lm but i'm not gonna spend alot of money to have each wheel get messed up because the roads on my area are horrible and it would be a waste to trash up some high end wheels.
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heres some quick pics from today, however the wheels are for sale, need money to build my motor up, and when the time comes for wheels again, im thinking 16s for performance reasons, so pass the word!!!
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yeah, im thinking rpf1's again but in 16s this time, need more sidewall!
the motor build is going to be high compression NA, looking to get around 190 to the ground and with some of the new parts that have been introduced recently i should be able to reach that. would love to do turbo, but there isnt a single guy with an aftermarket turbo setup i know that doesnt have problems....haha. i plan on pistons, rods on a stock crank, ported stock head, the world products intake manifold, and prehapes a tune afterwards, still got to look more into which management setup would be best to run on a NA motor to help tune it. but the motor wont be done til the start of next year, so i have a few months. picked a complete motor up from the import junk yard and hopefully soon ill start ripping it apart.
and ill be listing my megan oe-rs axle back muffler soon, just bought the dezod full system! that should help with the numbers!
the motor build is going to be high compression NA, looking to get around 190 to the ground and with some of the new parts that have been introduced recently i should be able to reach that. would love to do turbo, but there isnt a single guy with an aftermarket turbo setup i know that doesnt have problems....haha. i plan on pistons, rods on a stock crank, ported stock head, the world products intake manifold, and prehapes a tune afterwards, still got to look more into which management setup would be best to run on a NA motor to help tune it. but the motor wont be done til the start of next year, so i have a few months. picked a complete motor up from the import junk yard and hopefully soon ill start ripping it apart.
and ill be listing my megan oe-rs axle back muffler soon, just bought the dezod full system! that should help with the numbers!
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been searching around some more, and im thinking of keeping the wheels and changing them up a little, maybe something like this:
i really want to do gold, but then my car will look like tcpetes without the baller price tag, so if they dont sell, im just going to have the centers powercoated
i really want to do gold, but then my car will look like tcpetes without the baller price tag, so if they dont sell, im just going to have the centers powercoated