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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 04:18 AM
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sell your bbs's and get them carlsson's back. i think they look better than them bbs's you have now
nah...I like to go up the canyons when i'm bored...the 20lbs each for the BBS is perfect. the carlsson's were 30lbs.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 04:25 AM
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nah...I like to go up the canyons when i'm bored...the 20lbs each for the BBS is perfect. the carlsson's were 30lbs.
how much do you think my stock wheels weight?

dude, you a balla, dolla dolla bill yall, just get another set of carlsson's and then you can switch every time. i'll even help you!



as long as i can ride in your car
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 04:49 AM
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how much do you think my stock wheels weight?

dude, you a balla, dolla dolla bill yall, just get another set of carlsson's and then you can switch every time. i'll even help you!



as long as i can ride in your car
stock 16" should be around 25-26, but I never weight them.

let u know when i'm heading to rside next time. you can also check out my friend's silver brabus C. you've probably seen him around.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 05:59 AM
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Well as of 1-11-08 and still no luck? cant find any city lights to match up with my piaa 6600k bulbs. Can someone please help
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 07:50 AM
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Originally Posted by FrankW
stock 16" should be around 25-26, but I never weight them.

let u know when i'm heading to rside next time. you can also check out my friend's silver brabus C. you've probably seen him around.
hmmm, not actually. i see some C's, but most were stock and one is a wagon. well i'm limited to Lothian, and maybe sometimes morongo.
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 10:52 AM
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got a pic of your 6600k lighted up?
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 11:02 AM
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http://www.eautoworks.com/html/makem...&Submit=Submit
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 12:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Mu9enx
hmmm, not actually. i see some C's, but most were stock and one is a wagon. well i'm limited to Lothian, and maybe sometimes morongo.
you should see his car sometimes in Blue Parkings...business grad student. lol
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 07:32 PM
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psh. I'm still the only one using 8000k single filament polarized LED bulbs as my city lights

my fogs, low beam and city lights all match at 8000k. Now I'm just looking for a set of used 8000k H7s for my HIGH BEAM!!!
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 08:54 PM
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you should see his car sometimes in Blue Parkings...business grad student. lol
in lothian? or where should i go? haha, i'mma go and have a photoshoot with his car.. and he isn't even gonna know
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Old Jan 11, 2008 | 11:30 PM
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in lothian? or where should i go? haha, i'mma go and have a photoshoot with his car.. and he isn't even gonna know
usually the blue lot across from Watkin's or the blue lot next to the softball field.
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Old Jan 12, 2008 | 12:21 AM
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usually the blue lot across from Watkin's or the blue lot next to the softball field.
oooh, i see i'll look out for it next time. to think of it, i did see a silver c sedan. is it stock?
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Old Jan 12, 2008 | 04:07 AM
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This is pretty much the true color output ....

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Old Jan 12, 2008 | 04:56 AM
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Well as of 1-11-08 and still no luck? cant find any city lights to match up with my piaa 6600k bulbs. Can someone please help
search from ebay.. and get the PIAA Tera 6500k LED city light from there.. I'm using it rite now to match with my 6500k HID..
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Old Jan 12, 2008 | 01:59 PM
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these piaa's have a pretty unique color tone to them ....

i have seen a few pictures of the 6500k teras but they dont look like they will match.

Can you post some pictures?
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Old Jan 13, 2008 | 01:29 PM
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i thought you can't put LEDs for city lights. i tried it with the PIAA that has 2 LEDs in one wedge bulb and it didn't work.
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Old Jan 13, 2008 | 03:47 PM
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i thought you can't put LEDs for city lights. i tried it with the PIAA that has 2 LEDs in one wedge bulb and it didn't work.
no, you can but you need resistors
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 12:41 PM
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LOL, i know right?

i want some MBWORLD stickers, but they don't send them free over here
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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 12:42 PM
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yay or nay?
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Old Jan 28, 2008 | 12:28 AM
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maybe on a mars red car...but im leaning towards nay
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Old Jan 28, 2008 | 12:35 AM
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Don't know about red lights on a benz but the angel eyes my brother wants to get for his 3 look down right sexy.
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Old Jan 28, 2008 | 01:58 AM
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better than underglows...but still nay.
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