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Offline Veedub1989

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Just got the RS' back from the powdercoaters! woo hoo!
« on: 22 April 2005, 19:01 »
woo hoo.....just got them back and they look awesome so I thought I'd post a thread!

here they are before rebuilding.....im doing this tonight! great.

what you think?



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Offline jv

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Re: Just got the RS' back from the powdercoaters! woo hoo!
« Reply #1 on: 22 April 2005, 19:17 »
they look absolutely stunning  :cool:
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Offline Dipesh

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Re: Just got the RS' back from the powdercoaters! woo hoo!
« Reply #2 on: 22 April 2005, 19:41 »
they look lovely. What width are they?
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Re: Just got the RS' back from the powdercoaters! woo hoo!
« Reply #3 on: 22 April 2005, 20:05 »
Holy S**t!!!
They are gorgeous mate.
Get em tyred up and fit em quick! Dont forget to post the pics when their on the car? :cool:

Id sell my sister for those...she's a lap dancer ya know?!! :rolleyes:
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Re: Just got the RS' back from the powdercoaters! woo hoo!
« Reply #4 on: 22 April 2005, 21:47 »

too nice to put on the car.. hang em on the wall...  :grin:
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Re: Just got the RS' back from the powdercoaters! woo hoo!
« Reply #5 on: 22 April 2005, 21:50 »
Quote from: Overseer on 22 April 2005, 21:47

too nice to put on the car.. hang em on the wall...  :grin:

i second that motion.  :laugh:
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Offline Veedub1989

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Re: Just got the RS' back from the powdercoaters! woo hoo!
« Reply #6 on: 22 April 2005, 22:15 »
Quote from: Dipesh on 22 April 2005, 19:41
they look lovely. What width are they?

7.5".....2" outers et 38  :smiley:
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Offline Veedub1989

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Re: Just got the RS' back from the powdercoaters! woo hoo!
« Reply #7 on: 22 April 2005, 22:16 »
does anyone know the correct torque setting for the RS bolts? As I have read that it should be 40 lb/ft but I sanpped a bolt doing this....it seems far to tight (considering RM's should be torqued to 14-16 lb/ft)

 :undecided:
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Offline Veedub1989

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Re: Just got the RS' back from the powdercoaters! woo hoo!
« Reply #8 on: 22 April 2005, 23:02 »
more pics....assembled!



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Offline ...joe

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Re: Just got the RS' back from the powdercoaters! woo hoo!
« Reply #9 on: 23 April 2005, 10:02 »
yeah they look f**kin sweet!!! i just did mine up as tight as i felt they should be but managed to snap one of my bolts as well!!!
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