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Old Jun 28, 2009 | 11:15 PM
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please post your exterior mod pictures

Hello people, I just bought a 85 black in color and have some good plans for it. I am making this thread hoping to get some idea's for wheels and other exterior mods like body kit, spoiler and paint scheme. Mine is still stock...

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Old Jun 28, 2009 | 11:29 PM
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i made my own bodykit and hood scoop and light scoop. i added a wing. i want to get new rims but that mite be intill after winter


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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 07:19 AM
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Revolution wheels; 13x8 with 215 Sumitomos.





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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 09:17 AM
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Exterior mods?? Heresy!!!1!

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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 09:26 AM
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 01:51 PM
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Too lazy to repost pics so look here.
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https://www.rx7club.com/build-threads-293/unvieling-12a-bp-widebody-462184/
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 02:48 PM
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very nice cars, keep em comming

jimmy what wheels and wing are you using? thats a very clean looking car
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 03:03 PM
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very nice cars, keep em comming

jimmy what wheels and wing are you using? thats a very clean looking car
Wing is a whaletail. Really makes the car.


I have the whaletail, stripped stock wheels, and S3 front valance to hook up to my brake coolers. I need to paint it again...

Car is an 82




Fangs were dealer optional extras.
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 04:33 PM
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here are a few pics.. the car is mostly stock still, but lowered a tiny bit, explorer wheels on the front stock in the back for now. the car almost never scrapes pulling out of my driveway now
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 04:46 PM
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nice cars guys
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 09:25 PM
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yeah I like the whale tail, excuse me that I am just getting into these cars, but where can it be bought?

thunkrd, that is pretty much the same as my car for looks.

oh and I love the fangs, i bet it was a high dollar option back in the day.. lol good humor there!
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 09:34 PM
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i'm going to drop it another inch or so once i get new front tires. should be getting some 16" meshies to go with the car
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 11:30 PM
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yeah I like the whale tail, excuse me that I am just getting into these cars, but where can it be bought?

thunkrd, that is pretty much the same as my car for looks.

oh and I love the fangs, i bet it was a high dollar option back in the day.. lol good humor there!
Um... I am not too sure you can buy them new anymore, I got mine used.

I will check up mariah and see.
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Old Jun 29, 2009 | 11:33 PM
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Well, mirah has the flying whaletail, which is like the normal whaletail but on pedestals.

http://www.mariahmotorsports.com/

http://www.mariahmotorsports.com/ext..._whaletail.htm
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Old Jun 30, 2009 | 10:59 AM
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Not mines is my buddys just to give you an idea on paint scheme and wheels are rota rb's

any questions let me know



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Old Jun 30, 2009 | 12:05 PM
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Not mines is my buddys just to give you an idea on paint scheme and wheels are rota rb's

any questions let me know

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his tire choice is wrong, but the paint looks great
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Old Jun 30, 2009 | 12:09 PM
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one must remember that those are V8 rx7s...
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Old Jun 30, 2009 | 12:20 PM
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his tire choice is wrong, but the paint looks great
he had no choice he needed a tire like that
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Old Jun 30, 2009 | 06:22 PM
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Here's some quick pics of my shitbox.

= 17 inch Simmons OM rims
= Mariah Motorsports rear hatch
= Tinted and modded taillights to look like S5 ones.

Cam...





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