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Old Sep 20, 2004 | 09:51 PM
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Thanks! though you should've gone with the cardboard edition for weight reduction.
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Old Sep 21, 2004 | 03:55 AM
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Nice upgrade man!
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Old Sep 21, 2004 | 04:34 AM
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Originally posted by Kyle K
Thanks! though you should've gone with the cardboard edition for weight reduction.
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Old Sep 21, 2004 | 05:01 AM
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Nice set-up. Let me know if you need any thing when doing anything to your car. See sig.

Did you get my flyer in the mail?

What brake fluid are you going to use? i recomend www.GS610.com check it out.
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Old Sep 21, 2004 | 07:41 AM
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Originally posted by GOTTI
Nice set-up. Let me know if you need any thing when doing anything to your car. See sig.

Did you get my flyer in the mail?

What brake fluid are you going to use? i recomend www.GS610.com check it out.
LOL - i dont think i would buy this fluid for the main reason that this is the first thing i read on their webpage. Professional!
"First, lets start out by saying most of what you have read about brake fluid is simply crap."
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Old Sep 21, 2004 | 08:40 AM
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Actually I have been using Motul 600 with good results. One track session I used Castrol SRF - no spongy pedal - but cooked everything else. Hopefully these babies will take care of my heat issues.
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Old Sep 21, 2004 | 10:23 AM
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crappy camera phone pic... stock fronts are going on the rear.
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Old Sep 21, 2004 | 03:53 PM
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sweet Kris!
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Old Sep 21, 2004 | 04:08 PM
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I need me some of them cardboard brake upgrades for the escort.
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Old Sep 21, 2004 | 04:40 PM
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omg kris....thats sooo f'in hott....you should get the lip on your wheels polished and keep the covers off
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