# Pics of my sti. lowered, lip, rims, washed. **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [March 22, 2007, 1:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270 "2007-03-22T01:19:26Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![rrsti](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/cab0a1/32.png) [@rrsti](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rrsti)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 2:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/61 "2007-03-22T14:00:51Z")
Hat’s off to the sti , got it lookin gooood. ---
**Author:** ![AngryHero](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/angryhero/32/7495_2.png) [@AngryHero](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AngryHero)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/62 "2007-03-22T14:25:49Z")
Looks nice.I like the drop and the rims still look good ---
**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/63 "2007-03-22T14:26:06Z")
i said looks good earlier but upon later viewing, would look better on my car might as well just give them up white \> blue ---
**Author:** ![Dex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dex/32/7210_2.png) [@Dex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dex)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 2:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/64 "2007-03-22T14:34:36Z")
white is the best color…ever. but the STi is super hot. :tup: ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 4:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/65 "2007-03-22T16:09:34Z")
thanks guys. the cf lip was a group buy. it was pretty cheap too. 279 shipped. Now it’s going for substantially more. The specs on the wheels and tires Work Meister S1 2pc 18X9 ET+42 A disk front, O disk rear Color: Matte Gunmetal Dunlop sp9000 255/35-ZR18 no stretch (yeah, i know, not the best, but they were on closeout for $120 a tire… vs $280 each for PS2s) Ryan, yes, i was reffering to the elise and E30… I am SUPER stocked to see how the work VS-XXs will look on that car… The cage is an autopower 6 point. Seats are sparco Fighters w/ Corbeau camlocks. ---
**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/66 "2007-03-22T16:12:34Z")
I wish the STi and 2.5rs were the same lug I’d snag your stockers for my summer rims haha. ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 4:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/67 "2007-03-22T16:15:42Z")
[quote=“ryanmcell,post:66,topic:26270"”] I wish the STi and 2.5rs were the same lug I’d snag your stockers for my summer rims haha. [/quote] one of them is thrashed. i damaged two of them with a curb, and got 1900 for the two + one tire from insurance. That paid for a good portion of the meisters. Plus I am keeping them because my snows are mounted on them. I went from a monster 50 series sidewall to a 35 series + stiff suspension. My car feels like it’s on rails. I’m stoked to drive the elise with the new rubber… ---
**Author:** ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/68 "2007-03-22T16:16:42Z")
[quote=“LAFENGAS,post:26,topic:26270"”] :tup: … [/quote] Weird… their not Carbon Fiber ---
**Author:** ![LiveRound](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/4491bb/32.png) [@LiveRound](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LiveRound)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/69 "2007-03-22T16:16:49Z")
…wow… ---
**Author:** ![EvilJay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a5b964/32.png) [@EvilJay](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EvilJay)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 4:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/70 "2007-03-22T16:17:28Z")
What was wrong with the old tires? You’re gonna let no tread stop you Christian? ---
**Author:** ![Dex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dex/32/7210_2.png) [@Dex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dex)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 4:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/71 "2007-03-22T16:18:40Z")
[quote=“newman,post:65,topic:26270"”] no stretch [/quote] fag. and lol at buying 12 performance tires. ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 4:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/72 "2007-03-22T16:20:29Z")
[quote=“EvilJay,post:70,topic:26270"”] What was wrong with the old tires? You’re gonna let no tread stop you Christian? [/quote] haha, they were sparking when i was driving. They are on the car now, i just haven’t driven it yet. [quote=“Dex,post:71,topic:26270"”] fag. and lol at buying 12 performance tires. [/quote] yeah, i was looking at 2000+ for tires. lol. But i only needed 10. the fronts on the elise are still OK. ---
**Author:** ![Dex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dex/32/7210_2.png) [@Dex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dex)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/73 "2007-03-22T16:24:14Z")
[quote=“newman,post:72,topic:26270"”] yeah, i was looking at 2000+ for tires. lol. But i only needed 10. the fronts on the elise are still OK. [/quote] stretch on the elise. do it. ---
**Author:** ![layzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/layzie/32/7599_2.png) [@layzie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/layzie)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 4:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/74 "2007-03-22T16:25:01Z")
[quote=“newman,post:65,topic:26270"”] thanks guys. (yeah, i know, not the best, but they were on closeout for $120 a tire… vs $280 each for PS2s) [/quote] 280 each for Playstation 2s??? What a rip off!!! ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 4:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/75 "2007-03-22T16:29:06Z")
[quote=“Dex,post:73,topic:26270"”] stretch on the elise. do it. [/quote] haha, nope, went with the stock ADVAN Neova AD04 in 225/44/17 ---
**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 4:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/76 "2007-03-22T16:44:59Z")
[quote=“newman,post:67,topic:26270"”] one of them is thrashed. i damaged two of them with a curb, and got 1900 for the two + one tire from insurance. That paid for a good portion of the meisters. Plus I am keeping them because my snows are mounted on them. I went from a monster 50 series sidewall to a 35 series + stiff suspension. My car feels like it’s on rails. I’m stoked to drive the elise with the new rubber… [/quote] Damn thats a good chunk for the rims. Yeah I figured they were needed for winter, plus wrong lug anywho. :tup: to the new rim choice and the amount of $$$ from insurance! ---
**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 4:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/77 "2007-03-22T16:48:55Z")
[quote=“newman”"] I have to run a LOT of camber to not rub, but i have 2 other summer cars, so it’s not like this will see too many miles. [/quote] ricer.jpg ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/78 "2007-03-22T16:51:15Z")
[quote=“Nikuk,post:77,topic:26270"”] ricer.jpg [/quote] haha, well, all that camber should really increase the handling characteristics… As long as it’s less than 4 degrees the tire wear won’t be toooo excessive… ---
**Author:** ![dozr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/41988e/32.png) [@dozr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dozr)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 5:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/79 "2007-03-22T17:12:37Z")
toe will affect wear a lot more than camber. ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2007, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-sti-lowered-lip-rims-washed/26270/80 "2007-03-22T17:51:40Z")
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