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Old 08-26-2012, 01:38 PM   #15
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Just needs a slight bump in tire with and itll be perfect
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Old 08-29-2012, 01:18 PM   #17
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Thanks Marty !

Yeah, we just returned from Wekfest .. still doing alot of follow up work.
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Just needs a slight bump in tire with and itll be perfect
yup, we went with 245/35 at first to see the clearance. Since we still have alot of room left without rolling the fender, we will go with 255/35 next.
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yup, we went with 245/35 at first to see the clearance. Since we still have alot of room left without rolling the fender, we will go with 255/35 next.
Updated pics!

I wish volk would make the Te37s or the rays extreme 57 in this size for 5X100.
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I wish volk would make the Te37s or the rays extreme 57 in this size for 5X100.
they came in 18x8.5 & 18x9.5, just half an inch slimmer
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Those GTSpec rear camber arms look like they have a different design than: part# GTS-SUS-1376 for 08 Sti

Is this a part in development for BRZ?
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Old 09-23-2012, 02:24 AM   #23
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looks great... but how does it handle? I know gtspec makes nice products, but any review?
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looks great... but how does it handle? I know gtspec makes nice products, but any review?
Given that alignment, ride height, and tire sizing I'd go with "understeers"
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18 is definitely the best size for the toyobarus!! Car looks great
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