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Old Dec 23, 2019 | 12:01 PM
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Hello. New guy here. Found a 1996 jimmy stored in a garage for ten years. No rust. Set up with a extra spring in the rear and keys cranked in the front. Have added new 31"tires, d window rims, 10" rear and 8" front, roof carrier, t-body mod. Plan on adding window visors, spare tire carrier, custom dual mandrel bent exhaust and zr2 flares for now. Will add pics as i go.
 
Old Dec 23, 2019 | 12:25 PM
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Welcome! Looking good. Did you get wheels with non-stock backspacing so that the front tires would not rub the frame when turned all to one side?
 
Old Dec 23, 2019 | 12:40 PM
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Yes. I selected a 4 inch backspace so they do sit out a bit. Did have to do some fender trimming tho.
and with the different rim width the front and rear stick out evenly
 
Old Dec 23, 2019 | 02:13 PM
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Looks great! Love the camaro beside it.. 84? Where about the great white north you located? I'm down in southern Ontario...
 
Old Dec 23, 2019 | 03:53 PM
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Its a 83 factory z28 t top car. Never seen winter. I am southern ontario
 
Old Dec 24, 2019 | 06:44 AM
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Never see the 83s! I used to own a red 83 with t-tops. Very nice!
 
Old Feb 12, 2020 | 05:54 PM
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Welcome nice ride I’m up in saskabush
 
Old Feb 16, 2020 | 09:03 PM
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Hey there! I'm another southern Ontario guy! Love how yours looks!
 
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