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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 06:29 PM
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Default 5 lug conversion Set! beware 56k

So i finally finished my 5 lug conversion last week and thought i would give you guys the update and images. This was my first major undertaking of the car and everything worked out great since i took my time. Here are the parts installed not all are part of the 5 lug but i did it all in the last 2 months. What do you guys think? ill get a better pic when i get it out.
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-Baer 5 lug sport brakes 12"
-moroso 31 spline axles
-moroso wheel studs
-eaton tru trac
-ford racing differential cover
-new wheel bearings
-3.73's (already in)
Front
-Baer 5 lug "shelby" sport brakes 12"
-moroso wheel studs
-sn95 95' gt spindle
-new hubs
-94 gt master cylinder
-partially new brake lines
-wilwood prop valve
-stock prop. valve elim
-steeda x2 balljoints

Misc
-MM strut tower brace
-MSD cap & Rotor
-MSD blaster coil
-new ground and positive wires

To finish her off 10th Anniversary cobra wheels charcoal w/ nitto nt-555 275/40/17 rear and 245/45/17 front

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Housing painted black with everything back in
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Alittle fuzzy but its nice. smoked headlights and tints really look good with these
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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 06:33 PM
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looks good dude... wish i could get my front breaks to work! lol
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 07:43 PM
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NICE!!!!!!

I wish I did mine before I bought my wheels....
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 09:14 PM
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looks awesome. love the color combo
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 09:19 PM
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Damn i'm jealous. Brakes are usually the first thing I look at in whats done to a vehicle
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 09:36 PM
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That looks sick man, im jelouse
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 09:48 PM
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looks good, I wouldnt mind doing the swap myself
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 10:04 PM
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thanks guys...i wanted to do as much as i can without jumping fully into the motor. Next winter i might be doing a new motor or s/c
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 10:51 PM
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looks good man , is it like night and day the brakes?
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 11:07 PM
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Kick ***.

I'm about to put those same wheels on my coupe project.
Cant wait. They look great !



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