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Old 03-28-13, 05:50 PM
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Thanks! I think they are going to turn out nice.
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Sunroof was rusting so i fixed that!
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Old 04-28-13, 06:29 AM
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Took some pictures in front of a cherry tree while it was blooming.

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Old 04-28-13, 05:37 PM
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Removed and replaced the sound deading and painted the hatch area.

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Old 05-19-13, 09:37 AM
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Old 06-30-13, 04:47 PM
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Replaced my steering idler arm and installed ss brake lines

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Old 07-13-13, 10:07 AM
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Replaced both tie rod ends. Then I was finally able to get my alignment done.

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Old 01-24-14, 03:11 PM
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Racing beat engine brace. It makes a huge difference.

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FENDER MIRRORS!
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Wow, been awhile since I've seen this. I like the SS brake lines - had to cut mine to remove so was thinking of using SS lines to replace. Yours look awesome! I also need to replace the inner and outer tie rods and the steering idler arm assembly too. Thanks for sharing! The engine brace looks pretty fantabulous!
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Old 03-29-14, 04:19 PM
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Replaced all of the coolant hoses (braided SS and silicone).

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Old 07-20-14, 02:48 PM
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A Lot has happened i have been very busy. The 12a blew an apex seal. So i got a JDM S5 Turbo. I got it installed but it had no compression on the rear rotor by the time i figured it out it was too late to return. i am going to rebuild it .
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I got the techno toy tuning door panels. They are really really great.

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Old 01-31-15, 09:27 PM
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Have made great progress.
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Those door panels are rad!
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Getting close!!!

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any updates
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Yes it is back together and waiting for the datalogit cable to get here. So i can get it tuned.

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Made this at work
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Still waiting for the datalogit cable to get here.

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Old 04-11-15, 05:23 PM
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What fender mirrors are those?
Sorry if its been asked before
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The mirrors are from a 323.
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Sounds great, I can't wait until I get mine done
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Power FC connected
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