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| Tweet Topic Started: May 2 2008, 07:51 PM (367 Views) | |
| RA Jay | May 2 2008, 07:51 PM Post #1 |
4 Have Gone But Never Forgotten.
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Didnt opt for the 18's in the end i called Topgear on Monday and said i wanted 17's. Couldnt get them in flat black either so chose gunmetal which in all honestly is black but metallic. No Toyos either.. but yoko parada spec 2's...a bloody nice tyre to compliment the Rota wheel ![]()
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1995 WRX - 318bhp/300ftlb - SOLD - 2005 2001 WRX Bugeye - 235bhp/230ftlb - SOLD - 2007 1996 WRX Type RA - 282bhp/285ftlb - SOLD - 2008 1997 STI Type RA - 350bhp/320ftlb - SOLD - 2009 1991 Nissan Pulsar GTiR - 286bhp/280ftlb - SOLD - 2009 | |
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| amnesia | May 2 2008, 08:00 PM Post #2 |
There's no replacement for displacement !
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Got exactly what you wanted then ? Look good, but then so did the white ones !!! :rolleyes: EDIT - you could have cleaned the callipers before you put the wheels on
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| [GK-customfield]Daniel[customfield-GK]If you're good at something, never do it for free... | |
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| Loopyleesa | May 2 2008, 08:01 PM Post #3 |
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Not keen sorry, should waited for the black or choose some different white ones! |
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| LegacyTurbo | May 2 2008, 08:04 PM Post #4 |
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now you really need to lower it!!! :lol: |
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[GK-customfield]Lewis[customfield-GK] Starlet GT 1.3 forged engine, tdo4 turbo @ 1.25bar = 252bhp = SOLD ![]() EDIT: Charade GTxx 993cc three cylinder turbo, 173bhp @ 1.4bar (should hit 200bhp with a larger throttle body, removing stupid high lift cams and a bit more boost) | |
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| sparky3172 | May 2 2008, 08:26 PM Post #5 |
NISSAN
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like it mate a lot!!!
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| RA Jay | May 2 2008, 08:30 PM Post #6 |
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The second pic is not the true colour they are actually more black like the first picture. |
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1995 WRX - 318bhp/300ftlb - SOLD - 2005 2001 WRX Bugeye - 235bhp/230ftlb - SOLD - 2007 1996 WRX Type RA - 282bhp/285ftlb - SOLD - 2008 1997 STI Type RA - 350bhp/320ftlb - SOLD - 2009 1991 Nissan Pulsar GTiR - 286bhp/280ftlb - SOLD - 2009 | |
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| sparky3172 | May 2 2008, 08:36 PM Post #7 |
NISSAN
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good choice of wheel jay much easier to clean
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| myblackwrx | May 2 2008, 08:38 PM Post #8 |
Doesn't have a home to go to!
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Well if their black he won't have to clean them :lol: Not the style i would pick but they do make a nice contrast.
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| [GK-customfield]Paul[customfield-GK] | |
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| RA Jay | May 2 2008, 08:46 PM Post #9 |
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I cant get over that second pic they look nothing like that colour...lol Anyway....have a close look at the cailpers....The chrome allenkey bolts and bleed nipple are no longer chrome! Ive emailed apex asking why the bolts have started to rust and loose their chrome plate after only 2 months!!...im not a happy man :angry: |
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1995 WRX - 318bhp/300ftlb - SOLD - 2005 2001 WRX Bugeye - 235bhp/230ftlb - SOLD - 2007 1996 WRX Type RA - 282bhp/285ftlb - SOLD - 2008 1997 STI Type RA - 350bhp/320ftlb - SOLD - 2009 1991 Nissan Pulsar GTiR - 286bhp/280ftlb - SOLD - 2009 | |
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| Loopyleesa | May 2 2008, 08:48 PM Post #10 |
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Good. The first pic looks much better
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| impreza94 | May 2 2008, 09:01 PM Post #11 |
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I think they look really good JA, similar in design to the white ones on my scoob.
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| LegacyTurbo | May 2 2008, 09:05 PM Post #12 |
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I did notice the bolts... didnt want to say anything incase i upset you!
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[GK-customfield]Lewis[customfield-GK] Starlet GT 1.3 forged engine, tdo4 turbo @ 1.25bar = 252bhp = SOLD ![]() EDIT: Charade GTxx 993cc three cylinder turbo, 173bhp @ 1.4bar (should hit 200bhp with a larger throttle body, removing stupid high lift cams and a bit more boost) | |
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| Andy | May 2 2008, 09:25 PM Post #13 |
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ang found topgear alright then. they look really good jay, i told you they looked more black than anything when i seen them in the shop good choice mate
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| rob99 | May 2 2008, 09:41 PM Post #14 |
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They look well nice Jay! Good choice mate.
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Everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle. Peter David Edwards. 15/10/1947 - 26/05/2008. R.I.P. | |
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| agent003 | May 2 2008, 10:23 PM Post #15 |
Doesn't have a home to go to!
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Got to give to you...they look marvelous and defo give your car a better definition
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| nakamura | May 2 2008, 10:37 PM Post #16 |
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Im not keen on the wheels myself but looks a good quality set tho. Lovely finish on them. I just dont go for dark wheels myself. |
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| Loopyleesa | May 3 2008, 10:33 AM Post #17 |
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Doesnt normally stop you!! |
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| Lil_D | May 3 2008, 12:08 PM Post #18 |
I'm not over weight, i'm under tall!!!
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I really like them What Rotas are they? I've always liked gunmetal coz they're not too dark, i think they look mean
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| paullen | May 3 2008, 12:10 PM Post #19 |
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Nice, I like them
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| CU, KEV | May 3 2008, 12:14 PM Post #20 |
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Here to stay
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Looking good jay and a really good choice on colour and design. Top work, hopefully see them in the flesh on Monday.. |
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| LegacyTurbo | May 3 2008, 12:43 PM Post #21 |
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ooooook.... :lol:
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[GK-customfield]Lewis[customfield-GK] Starlet GT 1.3 forged engine, tdo4 turbo @ 1.25bar = 252bhp = SOLD ![]() EDIT: Charade GTxx 993cc three cylinder turbo, 173bhp @ 1.4bar (should hit 200bhp with a larger throttle body, removing stupid high lift cams and a bit more boost) | |
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but yoko parada spec 2's...a bloody nice tyre to compliment the Rota wheel












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