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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 04:31 PM
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AS Evo8 w/ X Wheels.

Bit apprehensive about these wheels at first but as soon as i mounted them i fell in love. Havent seen many pix of these wheels mounted on 8's or 9's so i figured i'd post some for you all to see. I took a few random shots but i do plan on having a photoshoot with some friends in the upcoming weeks. I like to keep the car simple and i like the stock OEM look.

Mods:
JDM 8 MR Headlights
Evo X Wheels
Tein FLEX Coilovers
Greddy Evo2 Exhaust
Megan downpipe & rallycat
Injen Intake w/ LICP
Hallman MBC
Walbro Fuel Pump
Tune and FLASH done by MFQ Motorsports.

Next Mods Exterior:
DoLuck CF Lip
Bumper mod to shave that nose
Evo 8 MR taillights

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Let me know what you guys think.

9/11 UPDATE!




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Do you guys notice a difference??

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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 04:35 PM
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believe it or not that looks good, cause i invisioned it looking different
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 04:35 PM
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That looks really nice! I haven't seen any of the VIII's or IX's with the X wheels, nice post!
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 04:36 PM
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that looks clean man... i wanna see the bbs's on an 8/9!
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 04:39 PM
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Originally Posted by kanyonkid
that looks clean man... i wanna see the bbs's on an 8/9!
Agreed!
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 04:42 PM
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Very clean car, I like it. Look very nice with the wheels
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 04:42 PM
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Clean!!! I love it
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 04:44 PM
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thanks guys. i am buying a lip to complete the look for now with the taillights. overall i am pretty happy with the look and performance of the car.
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 04:45 PM
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Originally Posted by DrivelineSales
Clean!!! I love it
Thanks Eric!

These headlights came from you. Love your X btw.
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 04:48 PM
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i like it!!! i didnt think it would look that good
i wonder how they would look powdercoated
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 04:51 PM
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looks dope. i like the GSR X wheels waaay more than the BBS'... im sure im the only one who thinks that way too. haha

a nice fmic and a lip will set it off bro.
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 04:51 PM
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niice wheels you got there
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 04:56 PM
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Originally Posted by ASIXMRSE
a nice fmic and a lip will set it off bro.
Thanks man... Lip is on the way and i also plan on doing the 8 bumper mod and shaving off that nose.
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 05:28 PM
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Looks great man.
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 08:19 PM
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thanks again fellas. will post pix again after new parts are installed.


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