Thanks Steve and Dean...
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Thanks Steve and Dean...
Finally did it...
Front 3/4 view...
Rear 3/4 view...
Rear wheel...
Front wheel...
*EDIT*I went to go run an errand real quick and the front wheel just happen to sit down a little further...I absolutely love it!~!*EDIT*
Sorry for the crappy pics, better ones to come later...
Now all I need are my wheels :v
Front 3/4 view...
Rear 3/4 view...
Rear wheel...
Front wheel...
*EDIT*I went to go run an errand real quick and the front wheel just happen to sit down a little further...I absolutely love it!~!*EDIT*
Sorry for the crappy pics, better ones to come later...
Now all I need are my wheels :v
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I'll put up the pics of the wheels when they come. It's a secret. They are a well known company but I just haven't seen any of their wheels on any mercedes besides one other model. I'll post pics soon 
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I'll put up the pics of the wheels when they come. It's a secret. There are a well known company but I just haven't seen any of their wheels on any mercedes besides one other model. I'll post pics soon
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nice drop
sun, looks good man....cant wait to see the new rims...mines should be here soon too. hehe....but car is going into the shop for audio work....
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Originally Posted by BenzoBoi
I'll put up the pics of the wheels when they come. It's a secret. They are a well known company but I just haven't seen any of their wheels on any mercedes besides one other model. I'll post pics soon
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Try to get new wheels with less offset than the stock AMG 8 and 9" ET30 F/ ET 39 R . You you will fill out those wheel arches, especially since lowering the suspension increases your negative camber and makes the stock wheels vanish inside.
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Try to get new wheels with less offset than the stock AMG 8 and 9" ET30 F/ ET 39 R . You you will fill out those wheel arches, especially since lowering the suspension increases your negative camber and makes the stock wheels vanish inside.
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Try to get new wheels with less offset than the stock AMG 8 and 9" ET30 F/ ET 39 R . You you will fill out those wheel arches, especially since lowering the suspension increases your negative camber and makes the stock wheels vanish inside.
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I've been waiting for my new set of rims. That is why I kept my stockies on. Then I saw E55 Rocket on this forum with the same wheel set-up that I had a long time ago and fell in love again. So I put them on. I have another post on the boards with the wheels on...
But I too am getting some new shoes. :p
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You think you're slick sun dog, I know what wheels you are getting But I too am getting some new shoes. :p
But I too am getting some new shoes. :pNew shoes? I thought you were planning to sell the E55?
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Vic55,
New shoes? I thought you were planning to sell the E55?
New shoes? I thought you were planning to sell the E55?
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I think thats Vic... I am Vic55 and I am keeping mine. I think he is getting a Ferrari?
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My bad. Sorry for the mix-up. What rims are you getting? I have a set of 543R's coming.
They should be ready for the June 11th meet in Newport.
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How bout you tell me cause I won't be here for most of the month of June? I'm going on annual training with the Marines and I won't be here to find out so why don't you help a brother out and tell him 
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My bad. Sorry for the mix-up. What rims are you getting? I have a set of 543R's coming.
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How bout you tell me cause I won't be here for most of the month of June? I'm going on annual training with the Marines and I won't be here to find out so why don't you help a brother out and tell him
