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Old 09-02-2007 | 03:25 PM
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see if anyone can spot all the mods I made to my $99 Shockwave..




Old 09-02-2007 | 03:39 PM
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Looks like you turned a hundred dollar car into a $300.00 car
Old 09-02-2007 | 03:54 PM
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looks good but most importantly dont forget to oil that filter or change it out to a real one lol.
Old 09-02-2007 | 05:30 PM
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yep.. close to $300

I know about the oil filter. Thanks.. Its oiled believe it or not...
Old 09-02-2007 | 05:49 PM
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top plate, rims & tires, fuel filter, turnbuckles, shocktowers, header, engine mounts, looks EXCELLENT BRO, hows it running.
Old 09-02-2007 | 07:01 PM
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dont forget the failsafe too ed
Old 09-02-2007 | 07:10 PM
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runs great.. Still forgot 2 more (pretty big) mods....
Old 09-02-2007 | 07:12 PM
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header, edited my post above
Old 09-02-2007 | 07:14 PM
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engine mounts
Old 09-02-2007 | 09:38 PM
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Where did you get those rims and tires! They look great! please give me a link to both of them.
Old 09-02-2007 | 09:47 PM
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dont forget the shocks all different directions, lol 1 on front and 1 on back are opposite of the other side
Old 09-02-2007 | 10:11 PM
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very nice, what kind of tires are those?
Old 09-03-2007 | 07:56 AM
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won em on Ebay.. Have no idea where they came from and neither did the seller. lol


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Where did you get those rims and tires! They look great! please give me a link to both of them.
Old 09-03-2007 | 07:57 AM
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again. I have no idea... Won em with the wheels on ebay..


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very nice, what kind of tires are those?
Old 09-03-2007 | 07:59 AM
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huh....
BUT you are correct.. the shocks are longer then the original ones and are located on diffferent mounting holes the original ones..

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dont forget the shocks all different directions, lol 1 on front and 1 on back are opposite of the other side
Old 09-03-2007 | 12:59 PM
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i ment the springs, not the shocks, my bad, lol.. just take a look at each on on the from and each on on the back, youll see what im talking about.
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Looks like someone got their springs mixed up!
Old 09-03-2007 | 01:49 PM
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oh jeeze i see what you mean.. it should not make a difference tho but Ill make em all the same anyway. Thanks for catching that guys!

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Looks like someone got their springs mixed up!
Old 09-03-2007 | 01:54 PM
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lol, i was just givin a hard time

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