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11-04-2025, 10:23 PM
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#3326 | | Need to Shave n Shower, but I CANT STOP POSTING ON RS
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Get 195s, slap some AliExpress fender flares on, and call it good.
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11-05-2025, 08:30 AM
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#3327 | | RS has made me the bitter person i am today!
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aight Biches - swap time ... i booked mine like its fckin TEE TIME... Dec 1st!
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11-05-2025, 10:53 AM
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#3328 | | I STILL don't get it
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What happened to swapping in your garage? How are you going to be able to afford the weekly swaps?
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11-05-2025, 10:55 AM
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#3329 | | RS has made me the bitter person i am today!
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Originally Posted by headhunt3r What happened to swapping in your garage? How are you going to be able to afford the weekly swaps? | YAH! I BOOKED TIME WITH MY HOME GARAGE!!!! YEEEEEHAWWWWW....
$$$$? BAH.. I GOT ALL THE TOOLS I NEED!!!
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11-06-2025, 07:56 AM
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#3330 | | in the butt
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Originally Posted by RabidRat Some guy on Reddit tried 255s
195s might look a little less ridiculous but probably still kinda sketchy haha.
. | That thing just needs a royal ocean rwb kit on it and will look better than the rwb
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11-06-2025, 09:08 AM
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#3331 | | OMGWTFBBQ is a common word I say everyday
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Stanced i3 might actually looks pretty damn good
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11-06-2025, 07:53 PM
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#3332 | | RabidMod
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Oh no... don't encourage me!!
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Originally Posted by EvoFire I need to be reliably within 10-15mins of a baked pork chops rice with lemon tea. | |
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11-10-2025, 07:18 AM
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#3333 | | RS Veteran
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Just got back from 20 degree weather Los Angeles to freezing temperatures and snow-ridden Toronto. Thank goodness I swapped over to winters last weekend.
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12-01-2025, 09:54 AM
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#3334 | | RS has made me the bitter person i am today!
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So who's still running dedicated winters? I'm still on them and just swapped to them yesterday.
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12-01-2025, 10:37 AM
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#3335 | | HELP ME PLS!!!
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Both cars run dedicated winters. M3 runs 200tw in the summer, and the X5 had 315 steamrollers in the rear which I don't think would work particularly will in the snow.
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12-01-2025, 01:10 PM
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#3336 | | I STILL don't get it
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Put on my winters in Oct when my all seasons got a puncture.
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12-01-2025, 01:17 PM
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#3337 | | RS Veteran
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On winters since late October.
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Originally Posted by Badhobz Ill show you creamy eggs you motherfucker | |
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12-01-2025, 01:31 PM
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#3338 | | HELP ME PLS!!!
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Originally Posted by headhunt3r Put on my winters in Oct when my all seasons got a puncture. | Ditto here.
X-Ice Snow on the Audi.
BTW bad news for Badhobz. The CC3 is delayed until 2027 for North America.
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Originally Posted by PeanutButter Damn, not only is yours veiny AF, yours is thick AF too. Yours is twice as thick as mine.. That looks like a 2" or maybe even 3"? | |
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12-01-2025, 01:41 PM
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#3339 | | RS Veteran
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Everyone! Get the Continentals!
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Originally Posted by Badhobz Ill show you creamy eggs you motherfucker | |
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12-01-2025, 01:44 PM
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#3340 | | I contribute to threads in the offtopic forum
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Originally Posted by roastpuff Ditto here.
X-Ice Snow on the Audi.
BTW bad news for Badhobz. The CC3 is delayed until 2027 for North America. | CC2 for North America is extra long lasting. They're going to sell that until they bother to make the same longevity changes to CC3 compound.
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12-01-2025, 03:48 PM
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#3341 | | My homepage has been set to RS
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Ask me about my snowdragons
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你老母炒蟹
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12-01-2025, 05:09 PM
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#3342 | | Willing to sell a family member for a few minutes on RS
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Originally Posted by roastpuff
BTW bad news for Badhobz. The CC3 is delayed until 2027 for North America. |
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12-01-2025, 06:41 PM
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#3343 | | RS Veteran
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Originally Posted by red kryptonite Ask me about my snowdragons  | Please educate us what these Snowdragons are.
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Originally Posted by Badhobz Ill show you creamy eggs you motherfucker | |
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12-02-2025, 10:57 PM
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#3344 | | My homepage has been set to RS
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i still stand behind my purchase 
we've been getting alot rain and they are still doing fine. going back and forth between the snowdragons and blizzaks, i find the ride and noise on the blizzaks to be garbage for daily driving.
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12-03-2025, 10:30 AM
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#3345 | | OMGWTFBBQ is a common word I say everyday
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I hope snow comes soon, bought winters, hardly got to use them
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12-03-2025, 10:41 PM
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#3346 | | I *Fwap* *Fwap* *Fwap* to RS
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Originally Posted by supafamous So who's still running dedicated winters? I'm still on them and just swapped to them yesterday. | Swapped on Saturday. I should crosspost this to the weight loss thread because I was sweating like R.Kelly at Disneyland. My back and legs were sore the next day.
I put the rears on backwards and only noticed after I finished
When I take these off in the spring, I'm colouring in the rotation arrow so I don't do it again
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12-04-2025, 07:24 AM
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#3347 | | RabidMod
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Originally Posted by supafamous So who's still running dedicated winters? I'm still on them and just swapped to them yesterday. | Got the Conti Viking 7 winters back on the i3 last month, but decided to stick to the Falken Wildpeak AT4W A/Ts on the Highlander since they are still brand new.
I did an immediate back to back comparison btwn the two cars on icy side streets this morning after school drop-off. It was surprisingly comparable wrt how much sliding / squirreliness I was getting in braking (several foot slides in both cases), starting (sideways movement in both cases), and turning. I was super impressed.
It did mean having to cancel my snow tire discount with TD, but turns out it was only 2% anyway.
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Originally Posted by EvoFire I need to be reliably within 10-15mins of a baked pork chops rice with lemon tea. | |
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12-04-2025, 05:57 PM
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#3348 | | I STILL don't get it
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Need all weathers for my SUV. With the CC3 delayed, are there any strong alternatives to the CC2 (ie, cleaner looking side profile yet still perform)?
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12-05-2025, 10:57 AM
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#3349 | | HELP ME PLS!!!
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Originally Posted by wreck Need all weathers for my SUV. With the CC3 delayed, are there any strong alternatives to the CC2 (ie, cleaner looking side profile yet still perform)? | Continental SecureContact AW, Pirelli WeatherActive are two competitors that are pretty much on par and look less blocky.
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Originally Posted by PeanutButter Damn, not only is yours veiny AF, yours is thick AF too. Yours is twice as thick as mine.. That looks like a 2" or maybe even 3"? | |
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12-05-2025, 12:40 PM
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#3350 | | all work and no play
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Bought a set of hakkapeliittas for my Golf R. Ready for snowboard season.
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