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Old 11-29-2011, 03:39 AM
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Ha I found this thread!!! Was waiting to check out the pics!
Looks great J's
 
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I'm a copy cat!
I'm settin up the same combo, 235/40/17 Star Specs on Volk 7.5"ers




Originally Posted by J_'09s
FINALLY! After these wheels staring at me for almost a week. I finally have them installed and couldn't be happier. To reiterate, these are Volk Te37 +37 17x7.5 tires are dunlop michelin star spec z1 235/40r17. Hope you enjoy!




 
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09, looks like you even still have room for lowering springs too?
 
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09, looks like you even still have room for lowering springs too?
Hi I should be able to go about a inch lower than stock with those tires.
 
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Hi I should be able to go about a inch lower than stock with those tires.
Holy Smokes!!! That means you could go with Coil-Overs!!!
 
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