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    new summer look. on SS silverado

    Wheels were about finished off. A Pitted, rusted and crusty mess. I tried a powder coat and media blast rather than purchase another set of rims. A little less bling than all the chrome that I used to have.
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    Returned from the powder coater

    I had a local guy do the work it was 75 each wheel. That was media blasted, smoothed out a few pits and two stages of powder coating. I think it came out excellent. These were big 22" and crusty all around. They even wrapped them nicely and stacked them on a pallett with cardboard and shrink...
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    Returned from the powder coater

    I am happy so far. Looks better in the direct sunlight. Smoke chromed my rims. Salving them from the horrible pitted mess new england salted roads caused. Hoping to get them all mounted up this week. Will post a pic when the truck is cleaned up.
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    Maxxis Re-fuse? As good as claimed?

    I wanna try a pair next. Check vittoria they have nice selection too cheap on nashbar I have been using these http://www.nashbar.com/bikes/Product_10053_10052_546557_-1___202471
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    Cycle season help me pick a road bike womans

    I would love to try bikes direct http://www.bikesdirect.com/products/motobecane/gigi_sport.htm
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    Cycle season help me pick a road bike womans

    Well the season it here. I am buying a nice road bike for the woman in my life. What do you guys recommend for a nice bike for the money. Hoping for alum frame/drop bars/sti shifters/700 tires triple crank can settle on a double if needed. This is the winner so far hoping to find one under...
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    EBC greenstuff pad + EBC turbogroove discs.

    Green is the first step over stock should act like stock brakes maybe a little better. I would use them. Should not have the issues of track pads on the street.
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    valve stems bolt on's or high pressure??

    I am picking up by wheels from powdercoater next week. Smoked chrome. I need a new set of valve stems. I can't believe how cheaply constructed basic pop in stems are made. Whats the best stem. High pressure or bolt on. Does anywhere make a stainless or corrosion proof stem??? Whats the best...
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    bolt help needed, Caliper bolts for front brakes

    http://arp-bolts.com/kits/ARPkit-detail-b.php?RecordID=2978 So far found these but can not find exact grade or bolt. I don't trust grade 8 for brakes.
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    bolt help needed, Caliper bolts for front brakes

    Yes the bolts are thread size M12x1.75 not sure of length they have 40, 60,80mm all avail on amazon need grade 12.9 I hate tapping holes. I am just a weekend mechanic. So I would rather just use the sleeves. I already have sleeves. Just need bolts and brake banjo fittings. I hate shopping...
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    bolt help needed, Caliper bolts for front brakes

    the only had the bolts from caliper to bracket. I need spindle to bracket
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    bolt help needed, Caliper bolts for front brakes

    I am going for a brake job project. Completely replacing the front brakes on my grand prix GTP. I am upgrading to f-body brakes calipers, rotors and brembo pads. I got almost everything in the mail so far. I am missing the bolts from the spindles to the brake brackets. I need 2002 camaro...
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    Sticky of hir bulb needed Where to trim what fits

    Would love to try the 70 watt rally bulb but afraid of damage it may cause.
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    New ride for me, and maybe for the wife...

    http://exomotive.com/eco-exo/ check it out. I want to exo car.
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    Sticky of hir bulb needed Where to trim what fits

    I think we need a permanent sticky. Where to trim HIR bulbs for application. Do they fit and what bulb was used. I have read of certain bulbs needed sanding down. Some not fitting. Methods used for cutting. I will post pics this week. I am going for HIR in 9006 for my silverado.
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    Very nice car, I'd drive it daily.

    Originally Posted By: ls1mike Tires are different. They get beat up pretty bad. I can assure you my over 10 yearsold "Parts Bin GM" stuff has no dry rot. Tow with the truck, race with the Trans Am, daily drive the Grand Prix. Dry rot?? not really an issue. All my vehicles have been in vegas...
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    Very nice car, I'd drive it daily.

    I was thinking about seeing what this would bring on ebay 23k miles stored inside till 2013 I found a 5k mile z4 mcoupe that has me drooling. looking a lot like this one
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    anyone seen the powder coaters? rim options

    They are pretty beat up up close.
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    anyone seen the powder coaters? rim options

    I am going to send my rims off for powder that are pitted crusty and about done. Wanted to see what the options are for a chrome wheel. My top three choices currently running 1=smoke chrome 2=black chrome 3=satin black They only look good from a distance
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