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Old Apr 3, 2003 | 08:03 PM
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Originally posted by theine
To fit those tires, his fenders will have to look like a CLKDTM.
Well, the 265s are going up front and the rears will be sginificantly wider. Yes, I'm aware that major fender work will have to be done. Should look pretty cool and give me much improved traction to habdle all the power.
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Old Apr 3, 2003 | 08:31 PM
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the 265s are going up front
WOW

good luck in your project and can't wait to see the finished car
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Old Apr 3, 2003 | 08:35 PM
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Are you going with the Lorinser DTM front bumper?
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Old Apr 3, 2003 | 08:38 PM
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The Lorinser DTM kit is being used but it will obviously require some serious customization.
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