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Joey
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 20, 2009 6:36 pm    Post subject: My Bahama blue '65 with Raders Reply with quote
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I've got a 4" narrowed beam that will be going on it very soon.
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 21, 2009 9:35 am    Post subject: Re: My Bahama blue '65 with Raders Reply with quote
Looks alot tuffer! Cool
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PostPosted: Sun Apr 26, 2009 2:18 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Beutyful!
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PostPosted: Sun Apr 26, 2009 4:53 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Thanks for the comments.

Just finished putting the 4" narrowed adjustable beam on it...

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I think I'll lower the rear a bit more.
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PostPosted: Sun Apr 26, 2009 10:01 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
lowe the front... ALOT Very Happy and the rear 1 more click
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 28, 2009 1:01 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Looks good, what size tires are you running?
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 28, 2009 1:21 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
I like it, the stance is perfect AS IS. The smoothies looked good too, though.
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 28, 2009 2:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Thanks for all the comments.

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Looks good, what size tires are you running?


145's up front and 165s for the rear.
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 28, 2009 9:18 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Looks great! Any rubbing with those 145s?
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 29, 2009 2:42 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
No rubbing.
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PostPosted: Wed May 06, 2009 9:21 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Very very nice. Rear maybe one click, but it looks pretty good as is.
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PostPosted: Sat May 09, 2009 9:29 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
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Rear lowered one notch.
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PostPosted: Sat May 09, 2009 4:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Looks great Cool post it up in here: http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=247735
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