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Old Aug 13, 2013 | 12:11 PM
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The WB Hamann Widebody MBZ SLS Build Thread!

Well guys, the wheel god himself said it was time to do a full widebody build. This will be a complete full Hamann widebody kit, HRE Wheels, and soooooo much more. I will post more daily/weekly with updates.






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Old Aug 16, 2013 | 06:29 AM
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can't wait, finally someone is tuning a SLS, great Built !!
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Old Aug 16, 2013 | 07:14 PM
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can't wait, finally someone is tuning a SLS, great Built !!
Weistec and Renntech have been tuning SLS's for a while.

But, it's nice to see someone tweaking the body a bit, too.
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Old Aug 19, 2013 | 11:58 AM
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Originally Posted by GrnLantern
Weistec and Renntech have been tuning SLS's for a while.

But, it's nice to see someone tweaking the body a bit, too.
oh yeah both amazing performance tuners . Were probably going to add the weistec blower to this build in just a little. We did c63 with weistec blower and couldn't be more impressed with it .
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Old Aug 21, 2013 | 01:33 PM
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Old Aug 21, 2013 | 03:42 PM
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Great job guys,love the wheels, which ones are these?keep them coming.
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Old Aug 21, 2013 | 03:44 PM
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12's or 13's in the rear?

damn I'd like an SLS some day
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Originally Posted by cls55
Great job guys,love the wheels, which ones are these?keep them coming.

These are HRE S104 20/21


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12's or 13's in the rear?

damn I'd like an SLS some day
20x10.5 21x13
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Old Aug 21, 2013 | 04:25 PM
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These are HRE S104 20/21


20x10.5 21x13
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What's the ballpark price for the wheels?
Thank you
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Any updates?
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Old Aug 26, 2013 | 03:20 PM
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All parts at paint this week hope to be ready .
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Can't wait to see how it all comes out!
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Show us something guys.paint,wheels anything regarding the setup.
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Old Aug 30, 2013 | 12:41 PM
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Great, looks mean.
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Hey guys,anything new, pictures?
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Hey guys,anything new, pictures?
Everything should be getting wrapped up this week. Will post pics when completed.
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Looks good,actually very good.When will you have the wheels on?
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Looks good,actually very good.When will you have the wheels on?
She should be done before weekend god willing. Since its our car again she goes on back burner customers cars come 1st.
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