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Feb 28, 2010 | 10:41 PM

#20211

pinguhk

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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

Feb 28, 2010 | 10:43 PM

#20212

pinguhk

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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

Feb 28, 2010 | 10:44 PM

#20213

pinguhk

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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?

Feb 28, 2010 | 10:46 PM

#20214

pinguhk

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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

Feb 28, 2010 | 10:47 PM

#20215

pinguhk

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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

Feb 28, 2010 | 10:49 PM

#20216

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My Ride: BMW E60 530i , Silver with leather Air Con iDrive 17" Breyton Rims with Dunlop Sp Sport tyres (M-Tech Bodykit and rims WANTED) Alfa Romeo 147 TS1.6 , Black with Air Con 17" Multi Spoke alloys with Bridgestone RE040 tyres Toyota MR-S 1.8 VVTI , Lagoon Blue with Red leather Air Con 15" standard alloys with Toyo tyres Toyota Celica 1.8 VVTI, Lagoon Blue, Air Con, 16" Standard alloys with Kuhmo KU31, EBC Green Stuff

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Originally Posted by ricky1329

Ferodo DS-2500 Brake
EBC yellow
EBC red

Surprising my EBC Red produces about 30% less dusts than EBC Green.

And 80% less dusts than the stock OEM

Feb 28, 2010 | 10:50 PM

#20217

momowing

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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?

Feb 28, 2010 | 10:50 PM

#20218

pinguhk

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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

Feb 28, 2010 | 10:50 PM

#20219

momowing

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Originally Posted by pinguhk

sounds about right, is this for tires as well

only rims!

Feb 28, 2010 | 10:52 PM

#20220

kcleung

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Originally Posted by keith84_uk

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?