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Old Apr 12, 2014 | 03:30 PM
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Finally got the time to polish/wax the R to get ready for the summer.
Note: Swapped back to amber side marker lights for state inspection next week (My dealer will not pass the blacked out side marker lights, got them free from the dealer ).
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Looks good! Are you going to run on the bigger wheels for the summer?
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Looks good! Are you going to run on the bigger wheels for the summer?
I have been running the bigger rims/summer tires after the winter time since I own the vehicle.
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What size are the wheels in the picture that are not installed?
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What size are the wheels in the picture that are not installed?
Those are 20" OEM MB rims and the tires size 265 45Z 20.
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Looks good! Are you going to run on the bigger wheels for the summer?
Summer 20" wheels are on.
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