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the Beast got new shoes: new pics added 09/09/08

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Old Sep 4, 2008 | 04:13 PM
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the Beast got new shoes: new pics added 09/09/08

HRE 847R 19 8.5 and 10s
Painted MBZ techtite gray and polished lip. Ill be taking some good photos soon, and ill repost in this thread, but until then, enjoy my sloppy Iphone pics



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Old Sep 4, 2008 | 04:14 PM
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Love the wheels !!!!
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Old Sep 4, 2008 | 04:26 PM
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Old Sep 4, 2008 | 04:36 PM
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HRE's good choice
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Old Sep 4, 2008 | 04:36 PM
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very clean!
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Old Sep 4, 2008 | 04:39 PM
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Gorgeous!! I wanna see the color. I'll be up tomorrow to hang out all day so i can drive it home.
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Old Sep 4, 2008 | 06:58 PM
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nice, is the car lowered? not a whole lot of gap.
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Old Sep 4, 2008 | 07:15 PM
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nice, is the car lowered? not a whole lot of gap.
Lowered via Kleeman module.

Nice wheels Ed.
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Old Sep 4, 2008 | 10:18 PM
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looks sick! Did you have your brakes powdercoated? they look very nice as well.
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Old Sep 4, 2008 | 10:57 PM
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Wheels are PERFECT for the car..... they show the brakes off well and still retain the class and bling factor!!
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Old Sep 4, 2008 | 11:09 PM
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looks great... i have the exact same rims in 20
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Old Sep 4, 2008 | 11:11 PM
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that looks beautiful... got any full-car shots?
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Looks sick. Can't wait to see the full pics.
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I wouldn't expect anything less then the best from you Edison!!!
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JK JK Edison!!!

Looks killer!!!
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 02:05 PM
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Very nice, can you tell the difference in unsprung weight since the 847's are about 5-6 lbs heavier than the C21's??
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 03:44 PM
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looks good, but those front tires look pretty tall, i see you already buckled your front fenders... plan on changing tires?
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Very nice bro!!!!!!!

Congrats on the new rims!!!!!!!

I'm gonna be down there soon, bringing my friends new M6. Cant wait to see the car.
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I had the pleasure of having Auktane do a photoshoot with my new wheels. Thanks Pyrun

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btw...who makes that diffuser?
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btw...who makes that diffuser?
Vorsteiner, I actually bought two, so if you want the other one, PM me
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