Melvin's NA8 Clubman

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Re: Melvin's NA8 Clubman

Postby broady » Tue Jun 15, 2010 5:19 pm

Jeez Melvin... MORE chrome?! :lol:

Be careful, you might pull *too* many chicks.
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Re: Melvin's NA8 Clubman

Postby Melvin » Tue Jun 15, 2010 7:22 pm

broady wrote:Jeez Melvin... MORE chrome?! :lol:

Be careful, you might pull *too* many chicks.


Chris then i will need to hitch a trailer on the back of the MX5 :lol:

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Re: Melvin's NA8 Clubman

Postby module22 » Tue Jun 15, 2010 7:45 pm

awesome choice of wheels man!

Just wondering how much it cost you to bring over?
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Re: Melvin's NA8 Clubman

Postby sliq » Tue Jun 15, 2010 8:05 pm

depending how big and heavy it is. it cost about $440ish for my set of 16" meisters. would be cheaper for these i'd imagine 8)
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Re: Melvin's NA8 Clubman

Postby Melvin » Tue Jun 15, 2010 11:16 pm

im not too sure how much it cost for shipping as i got it through a friend for the wheel which ended up at $1450 delivered

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Re: Melvin's NA8 Clubman

Postby Adam_NAclubman » Fri Jun 18, 2010 1:20 am


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Re: Melvin's NA8 Clubman

Postby Melvin » Fri Jun 18, 2010 9:00 am

nice a set of MKII and MKIII's so envious :)

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Re: Melvin's NA8 Clubman

Postby Melvin » Sun Jun 20, 2010 8:47 pm

well finally got around to fitting the rear lip on the car this weekend for some reason the photo shows the left side looking out of context but when i looked at it on the car it looks right weird.

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Re: Melvin's NA8 Clubman

Postby 93_Clubman » Mon Jun 21, 2010 1:38 am

those rear lower lips look good - see what you mean about how it looks on the left side of the pic.

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Re: Melvin's NA8 Clubman

Postby Melvin » Thu Aug 05, 2010 12:06 pm

shazzam out with the old

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in with the new :)

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new wheels are SSR MKIII's running Pirelli P6's with 14x6.5 +2 front and 14x7 +7 rear :)

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Re: Melvin's NA8 Clubman

Postby broady » Thu Aug 05, 2010 12:29 pm

RIP G Zeros :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry:



:lol:


Now dump it on its ass!
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Re: Melvin's NA8 Clubman

Postby Melvin » Thu Aug 05, 2010 12:39 pm

hahaha i can't get any lower unless i start scanning the road for potholes :P

if anything i want the car to sit a little higher its slightly lower with these wheel then the G Heros by about 10mm or so, i might be breaking sumps at the rate im going lol

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Re: Melvin's NA8 Clubman

Postby philz » Thu Aug 05, 2010 1:00 pm

Awesome wheels :mrgreen:, though I think you still need to fix your colour balance.

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Re: Melvin's NA8 Clubman

Postby Melvin » Thu Aug 05, 2010 2:13 pm

hahaha yeah thats what happens when you use a camera phone lol

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Re: Melvin's NA8 Clubman

Postby charlie_91 » Thu Aug 05, 2010 5:00 pm

wheels look awesome dude..

u could so go lower and be alright lol.. no need to worry about sumps just yet :P
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