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Old Nov 4, 2006 | 06:45 PM
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finally got myself some new tires. [sm=burnout.gif]

i went with the The Potenza RE960AS Pole Position with UNI-T AQII $172.00 a piece... ouch [sm=headbang.gif]
but i love them.... the ride is soooooooooooo smooth!

final price was $800.00 with alinement and Tax. [sm=bangbang.gif]

so next is MAC exhaust , MAC H-pipes, and headers... have to wait till Christmas though =\

oh and tinited windows moved from yesterday to mid this week. im going with 20% on front windows and 5% on back 3...


ill post pictures as soon as tints are on. =)
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 07:06 PM
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Nice, thats a pretty penny you spent on those suckers....
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 07:20 PM
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post pics now!! i'd like to see em, i need new tires myself...... also, i wouldnt go w/ 5% on the doors, I have 5% on my rear window and its really hard to see out of it when driving at night, especially on the side streets where theres not much light- Not that big of a problem if it's on the back window, but on the doors, it would be...
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 09:33 PM
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I have 5% all around on mine, and 50% on the windshield, makes that a/c work much better with that black top.
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 10:10 PM
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man you overpayed...

tire rack has them for $127 a piece
Old Nov 5, 2006 | 02:22 AM
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er, oh well to late know... =\

is 50% legal on the windshield in california ?
Old Nov 5, 2006 | 02:27 AM
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wow... thats alota money for tires... i just payed 250 for all 4 of mine... the way i see it, is ima roast em off any way might aswell get cheap ones, dont care about performance, DRs are on the way. but hey man, w.e. ur into, and i hope they last ya a while...
Old Nov 5, 2006 | 02:31 AM
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$172 EACH [sm=jawdrop.gif] for that price they should make your car run 2s AND cure cancer
Old Nov 5, 2006 | 03:11 AM
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Tint on your front windshield is illegal
Old Nov 5, 2006 | 05:13 AM
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$172 EACH [sm=jawdrop.gif] for that price they should make your car run 2s AND cure cancer
+1!!! lol

yeah they are bridgestone's newest preformance tire. and the have 40,000 mile warrenty and i get free tire rotation every 5,000 miles.



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