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<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="99%" align="center"> <tr bgcolor="#000000"><td> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tr bgcolor="#000099"> <td colspan="2" align="left"> <font size="2" color="#ffffff" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>T O P I C R E V I E W</b> </font></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>TangerineLX</b> <br /><small>Member # 3046</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,25,11,48,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> At first I had posted on cafords asking if anybody knew what the proper offset was on a fox giving me the most lip on a 18x9 and 18x10 rim, but since nobody knew the answer I crossed my fingers/took my own measurements with my boy known as 93SVT ... So now I have my order and was pleased to see they fit with no problems... (ROUND II ) <img border="0" title="" alt="[Mad]" src="mad.gif" /> Now I can't even leave my garage due to when I originally built the car for drag I ordered the k-member, MacPherson strut/coil over kit and those stupid tubular control-arm that moves your front wheels foward, which is the cause of why I can't turn my f----n wheels more than three inches to either side... Back to the drawing board <img border="0" title="" alt="[Mad]" src="mad.gif" /> . (Just venting) take a look, Daniel <img border="0" title="" alt="[Roll Eyes]" src="rolleyes.gif" /> <br /><br /> <img src="http://im1.shutterfly.com/procserv/47b6dd04b3127cce97be384b770400000016100AbuHDVu0asWNA" alt=" - " /> <br /><br /> <img src="http://im1.shutterfly.com/procserv/47b6dd04b3127cce97be384cf63300000016100AbuHDVu0asWNA" alt=" - " /><br /><br /> <a href="http://im1.shutterfly.com/procserv/47b6dd39b3127cce979fc533311e00000016100AbuHDVu0asWNA" target="_blank">http://im1.shutterfly.com/procserv/47b6dd39b3127cce979fc533311e00000016100AbuHDVu0asWNA</a><br /> <br /> <small>[ March 26, 2006, 03:59 AM: Message edited by: TangerineLX ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>93SVT</b> <br /><small>Member # 1892</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,25,11,54,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Looks good! The careful measurements and hours of research paid off. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>venomous99</b> <br /><small>Member # 1917</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,25,12,27,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> off topic....how high is the rise on the cowl? is it a cervinis? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>BlackNGold</b> <br /><small>Member # 655</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,25,14,10,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Can you move the whole K-member backward?...With adjustable C/C plates you should still be able to get the correct caster....<br /><br />Good luck, looks great!... <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>NavidR</b> <br /><small>Member # 3164</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,25,14,18,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> good pick <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>bookoo</b> <br /><small>Member # 6304</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,25,18,14,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> that looks pretty good man. sorry about ur control arms wish i had some advise. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>two-gun kid</b> <br /><small>Member # 5891</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,25,21,32,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by TangerineLX:<br /><strong><br /> <img src="http://im1.shutterfly.com/procserv/47b6dd04b3127cce97be384b770400000016100AbuHDVu0asWNA" alt=" - " /> <br /><br /> <img src="http://im1.shutterfly.com/procserv/47b6dd04b3127cce97be384cf63300000016100AbuHDVu0asWNA" alt=" - " /><br /><br /> <img src="http://im1.shutterfly.com/procserv/47b6dd39b3127cce979fc533311e00000016100AbuHDVu0asWNA" alt=" - " /> </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"><img border="0" alt="[worship]" title="" src="graemlins/worship.gif" /> <img border="0" alt="[worship]" title="" src="graemlins/worship.gif" /> <img border="0" alt="[worship]" title="" src="graemlins/worship.gif" /> beautiful car.<br /> <br /> <small>[ March 25, 2006, 09:33 PM: Message edited by: two-gun kid ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>50 Deep</b> <br /><small>Member # 6216</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,25,21,57,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> if you decide to sell the a arms let me know. interested in them <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>TangerineLX</b> <br /><small>Member # 3046</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,26,3,46,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> I can't move the K-member back anymore. Why? Because when I installed the k-member kit, I had oblonged the mounting holes which helped move the motor centimeters from the firewall for drag weight purposes... My first thought was to post the tubular control arms for sale, but after thinking about this Dilemma I had. I had decided this morning to take the suspension apart <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> and figure it out myself which I did <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" /> . Now it's time for some 6piston wilwood brakes <img border="0" alt="[Whoo Whooooo!]" title="" src="graemlins/woowoo.gif" /> . Here are the before and after results. <br /><br /> <img src="http://im1.shutterfly.com/procserv/47b6dd04b3127cce97be384cf63300000016100AbuHDVu0asWNA" alt=" - " /> <br /><br /> <img src="http://im1.shutterfly.com/procserv/47b6dd07b3127cce97ba45061e3200000016100AbuHDVu0asWNA" alt=" - " /> <br /><br /> <img src="http://im1.shutterfly.com/procserv/47b6dd07b3127cce97ba45079f0300000016100AbuHDVu0asWNA" alt=" - " /><br /> ,Daniel<br /> <br /> <small>[ March 26, 2006, 03:58 AM: Message edited by: TangerineLX ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>1320MASTER</b> <br /><small>Member # 773</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,26,19,26,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Hey Daniel,I think you just swap a arms side to side to bring it 3in back.I can't remember what a arms you have.By the way those wheels look good on that car. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>venomous99</b> <br /><small>Member # 1917</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,26,19,47,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> okay ill ask again...what hood do u have andhow high is the rise on the cowl? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>87</b> <br /><small>Member # 1549</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,26,20,7,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> do you have disc brake in the back? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>TangerineLX</b> <br /><small>Member # 3046</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,27,1,30,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> After all the work/time it took my friend and I to make this hood as smooth as glass, I'd recommend using cervini's... At this moment I'm still drums in rear.<br /> <img src="http://im1.shutterfly.com/procserv/47b6dd37b3127cce9797d5ce26c000000016100AbuHDVu0asWNA" alt=" - " /><br /> <br /> <small>[ March 27, 2006, 01:33 AM: Message edited by: TangerineLX ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>50Reasons</b> <br /><small>Member # 6452</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,27,2,7,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> damm that looks good ,props too you <img border="0" alt="[patriot]" title="" src="graemlins/patriot.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>95GTConvtACE</b> <br /><small>Member # 6399</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,27,2,31,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Is this Seans Car? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>PurpleNotch</b> <br /><small>Member # 2902</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,27,2,40,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> beautiful car tangerine first time i seen it at sac raceway i barely creamed my pants . mad props its looking like killer street car. <img border="0" alt="[patriot]" title="" src="graemlins/patriot.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>87</b> <br /><small>Member # 1549</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,27,3,30,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> yea thats bad <img border="0" alt="[Whoo Whooooo!]" title="" src="graemlins/woowoo.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>TangerineLX</b> <br /><small>Member # 3046</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2006,2,27,12,57,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Thanks peeps. This isn't Seans car. It's Daniels. I finished putting this car together around two and a half years ago and just recently decided to stop with the drags and convert her back to weekend worrior.<br /> <img src="http://im1.shutterfly.com/procserv/47b6dd07b3127cce97ba450a1e3e00000016100AbuHDVu0asWNA" alt=" - " /><br /> <br /> <small>[ March 27, 2006, 12:58 PM: Message edited by: TangerineLX ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> </table></td></tr></table> <br /> <br />
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