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Old 05-18-2006, 12:56 AM
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JD prefers Ru Paul drag wheels.
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Old 05-18-2006, 01:03 AM
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At least I don't yank it to Liberace music videos.
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Old 05-18-2006, 01:03 AM
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At least I don't yank it to Liberace music videos.
Liberace had music videos? Man I gotta get cable.
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Old 05-18-2006, 01:10 AM
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well if i went with the diamond racing wheels, which ones should i get? 14X8 or 15X8?

and can i use my stock wheel studs for 8inchers?

what ones would/are you run/ning?
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Old 05-18-2006, 09:47 AM
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You can use stock wheel stud for both as long as you don't use spacers.
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Old 05-18-2006, 11:51 AM
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I actually just bought a set last night. 15x7 Motegi Trak Lites in polished black, 10.5lbs each. Got a pair of 9" wide bfg drag radials to go with them. Also got a pair of mickey slicks. the wheels are hot. itr 5 lug conversion



heres the actually ones i bought


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Old 05-18-2006, 12:04 PM
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How much did you pay for those? cheapest I've found for those rims are like 230 bucks
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Old 05-18-2006, 12:15 PM
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400 for those wheels, and both sets of tires. tires have 5 passes each
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Old 05-18-2006, 02:44 PM
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Originally Posted by 98redcavz24
I actually just bought a set last night. 15x7 Motegi Trak Lites in polished black, 10.5lbs each. Got a pair of 9" wide bfg drag radials to go with them. Also got a pair of mickey slicks. the wheels are hot. itr 5 lug conversion



heres the actually ones i bought



ahhh man are those nice....do you guys think you can safley run some drag radials without replacing your axles? i mean i am not going to drop the clutch at like 7grand like some of these crazy mother ****** , but i mean i can safley let it off at like 4500/5k?? what would you guys reccomend
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Old 05-18-2006, 04:23 PM
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It doesn't work that way. Bogging is what breaks drivetrain. Size slicks so you have just enough spin, rev high, slip the clutch to build torque.
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