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Old 05-28-2013, 04:51 PM
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Did you have any issue with the paint after the brake temps went up from hard braking?
No not at all, paint is still in great shape.
 
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19" Champion RG5 with custom painted gloss black centers. Tires are Bridgestone RE050A F235 & R305.


i think a 245/35 would fill up that front wheel well real nice a little more drop in the rear and that's it!
 
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Originally Posted by Almo
Forgot to state, they are BBS.
Thanks Almo.

Which BBS wheels are they and what colour is the centre ?
 
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Hi, here is my GT2 in Rennsport last weekend.
 
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To all of our dear 996TT owners, here's our latest monoblock design. Somehow the only car that was running through my mind when I first saw the engineering sketches was a 911 ...

 
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My 996 TT with RUF 19" wheels and KW Variant 3
 
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Originally Posted by One@D2Forged
Some D2FORGED FMS01's on a white Turbo.







Are these available in 18" (GT2 size / offset)? I REALLY like and may be in the market....

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Agree- those D2s look sweet.
 
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Originally Posted by nyc996x50
i think a 245/35 would fill up that front wheel well real nice a little more drop in the rear and that's it!
I'm lowering on some H&Rs shortly have the springs, just waiting for install. Should solve the gap problem. Next problem will be rubbing and rolling the fenders
 
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Originally Posted by bl1ng
Thanks Almo.

Which BBS wheels are they and what colour is the centre ?
Those are BBS RS-GT's in diamond black. I have the same wheels in bright silver.
 
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Few new pics with my DSLR (better camera makes all the difference )



 
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^^^ WOW... Looks amazing!

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Nice! Is that stock suspension?
 
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Originally Posted by Vendetta
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Nice! Is that stock suspension?
For now, but I have H&Rs sitting in the garage which should go on this weekend if I can find the time.
 


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