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Old 07-05-2008, 12:21 PM
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iForged Sprints in Hyper Gunmetal.





Dang rock chips dented my emblem!




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i approve.
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Only problem is they look horrible when the rims get dirty.

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Originally Posted by myfootsmells' post='617006' date='Jul 5 2008, 04:27 PM
Only problem is they look horrible when the rims get dirty.

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clean ur wheels and then wax them.
that way it will be easy to keep them clean most of the time.
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Looks good, congrats Might want to consider an investment into some low dust brake pads (like axxis) to help keep the shoes clean a little longer...
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ahh good suggestion. i also bought some jetseal from fminus for the wheels.

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Originally Posted by geneatals' post='617018' date='Jul 5 2008, 01:47 PM
Looks good, congrats Might want to consider an investment into some low dust brake pads (like axxis) to help keep the shoes clean a little longer...
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Originally Posted by myfootsmells' post='617020' date='Jul 5 2008, 01:52 PM
ahh good suggestion. i also bought some jetseal from fminus for the wheels.

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Nice, if fminus approves you now you got something good...

there a number of members that have those brake pads also....dranged and westcoast550 for sure, know there are a few threads on the subject of low dust brake pads as well...GL
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Nice... I'd toss some of the shadow letters on it in the black-chrome ish look. Would be awesome. And carbon fiber roundels.

Sweet...

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i thought about the shadow letters but it's near impossible to get the 4. carbon fiber roundels mmm we'll see

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Originally Posted by barry325' post='617025' date='Jul 5 2008, 02:03 PM
Nice... I'd toss some of the shadow letters on it in the black-chrome ish look. Would be awesome. And carbon fiber roundels.

Sweet...

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