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Old 02-28-2010, 10:41 PM
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Originally Posted by mark_hk
Nice... i was looking to get Nikon 70-200mm F2.8 but prices just keep going up n up! cant justify paying 14-15K for the lens now...
lens is for life so it is $$$ well spent also it gose up 10% every years
Old 02-28-2010, 10:43 PM
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Originally Posted by mark_hk
Yeah I heard about the new lens... that is so damn pricey!!! Is it REALLY worth it?
o yeah worth every penny and after a few years of use you can still sell it at about 70% to 80%, just like watches
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Originally Posted by mark_hk
Yeah.. will do buddy! Maybe i will wrap it in 3M transparent film...so it wont get scratched as easily! ha ha ha

Want to change brake pads too... less brake dust....
have you tint the car?
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Originally Posted by momowing
i asked about the alloy technic Mesh/ B9 rim, 20' and their price for 1 set is USD 4400 + 600 shipping.
so expensive!
sounds about right, is this for tires as well
Old 02-28-2010, 10:47 PM
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Originally Posted by momowing
i also want to change the brake pads, any good idea? before the rims come, yeah!!!
ebc red or yellow stuff
http://www.autoaccessoriesgarage.com...uff-Brake-Pads
Old 02-28-2010, 10:49 PM
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Originally Posted by ricky1329
Ferodo DS-2500 Brake
EBC yellow
EBC red
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Surprising my EBC Red produces about 30% less dusts than EBC Green.

And 80% less dusts than the stock OEM
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My Ride: e60 525i 2005 with: H&R sway bar, K&N air filter, sprint booster I, split-fire coil, Ferodo Brake pads, M-tech kit, black shadowline (thanks Ricky) Pending : 19' Advan Racing RS with Re-0011 tyre + Koni-FSD with Eibach Sport spring Looking for ?exhaust ? Denson 500 for ipod
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Originally Posted by ricky1329
Ferodo DS-2500 Brake
EBC yellow
EBC red
thanks ricky!
how's about their price and differences?
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Originally Posted by momowing
i think within this week. likely go for the advan rs in dark gun metallic.
very nice you be same as billy
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Originally Posted by pinguhk
sounds about right, is this for tires as well
only rims!
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Originally Posted by keith84_uk
+1
Surprising my EBC Red produces about 30% less dusts than EBC Green.

And 80% less dusts than the stock OEM
is it a typo? do u really mean 30% less dust than green?


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