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  • ballski
    Grease Monkey
    • Jun 2012
    • 345

    #196
    Originally posted by IronFreak
    I need to get one of these ordered. What whas the total cost?
    HAHA, I hear ya. It's good motivation. get your 2 step involved and get more videos!!! I'll make it the ringer on my phone haha!
    $58
    Originally posted by twolitresix
    This here seems to come along nicely, would've never had the patience for that bay cleaning ^^
    yes it's sooo much more work than I anticipated lol

    Originally posted by 325ix
    I think gold with polished lips would be a great color for the Fikse's.
    agreed

    Originally posted by tooslow
    The stock rotors are approx. 13mm thick while the G60 rotors are approx. 21mm thick. Braking surface on stock is about 35mm while G60 is sitting at about 50mm. Here are some comparison pics, stock vs. G60:

    Hope that helps!

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    • IronFreak
      No R3VLimiter
      • Dec 2012
      • 3702

      #197
      Originally posted by ballski
      I'm gonna run Corrado g60 rotors and no sorry I don't
      Are these rotors a direct swap from the stock rotors?
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      • ballski
        Grease Monkey
        • Jun 2012
        • 345

        #198
        Originally posted by IronFreak
        Are these rotors a direct swap from the stock rotors?
        No you have to shave off 1mm inside
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        • IronFreak
          No R3VLimiter
          • Dec 2012
          • 3702

          #199
          On the surface that mates to the hub or the center bore?
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          • ballski
            Grease Monkey
            • Jun 2012
            • 345

            #200
            Off the inside diameter center bore of the rotor. Check out the site I posted last page or 2
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            • eurotrash
              Mod Crazy
              • May 2007
              • 768

              #201
              Funfag ive got 2 opels sitting in my barn. 1.9 carbed manta engine swap? Lol 100hp from the factory 40years ago. Lets do it. Ps i had mine driving way before stuart so he cant use that as an excuse

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              • ballski
                Grease Monkey
                • Jun 2012
                • 345

                #202
                Need to find someone to weld this since I'm not setup to weld aluminum:

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                1961 Cadillac deVille bagged -
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                • IronFreak
                  No R3VLimiter
                  • Dec 2012
                  • 3702

                  #203
                  Did you test fit that in the car first?.....
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                  • ballski
                    Grease Monkey
                    • Jun 2012
                    • 345

                    #204
                    yes sir
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                    • IronFreak
                      No R3VLimiter
                      • Dec 2012
                      • 3702

                      #205
                      I'll let you know when I have the tig setup for aluminum, I need to go get some filler rod. You can send it to nebraska if you want!
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                      • ballski
                        Grease Monkey
                        • Jun 2012
                        • 345

                        #206
                        traded my holley dp for a Quick Fuel plus cash this week, it's so nice, but haven't ran it yet

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                        1961 Cadillac deVille bagged -
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                        • IronFreak
                          No R3VLimiter
                          • Dec 2012
                          • 3702

                          #207
                          Pretty..........:D
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                          • eurotrash
                            Mod Crazy
                            • May 2007
                            • 768

                            #208
                            Qft has some cool shit

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                            • ballski
                              Grease Monkey
                              • Jun 2012
                              • 345

                              #209
                              Took the rear euro bumper off for paint and to fill some holes:



                              Did some welding:



                              Painted bumper and m-tech wing insert:


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                              1961 Cadillac deVille bagged -
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                              • ballski
                                Grease Monkey
                                • Jun 2012
                                • 345

                                #210
                                Polished up my front lips while waiting for my brand new rears to come in. I also sent the centers to powder. Lip on left is finished, but before metal polish. I'm happy.

                                Current Moneypits: e36 m3/4/5 Turbo Techno
                                1961 Cadillac deVille bagged -
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