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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 01:50 PM
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Icey's Build up Thread, LOTS OF PICS!

So i decided to make a little thread of the progress of my car to help me stay on task and motivate me.

all criticism is welcome = )


When i first got the car




(still dont know what rims these are)




ADDED THE BBS WHEELS



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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 01:51 PM
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some parts











MADE A HD LIP = )

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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 01:51 PM
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looks good

you can probably wet sand the CF hood and Apply a nice coat of Clear it will look like new

or try to Compound it first.
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 01:52 PM
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ADDED TII HOOD (not bad for a few cans of spray paint)







Please tell me what you think and you suggestions.

I will be adding more stuff as i get more money and have time to work on my car

THANKS FOR CHECKING MY CAR OUT!
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 02:02 PM
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nice doesn't look bad at all, you should post up some pics of under the hood.

What kind of exhaust is that?
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 02:05 PM
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Originally Posted by francogt1
looks good

you can probably wet sand the CF hood and Apply a nice coat of Clear it will look like new

or try to Compound it first.
thanks man, but sadly the hood was only fiber glass... i might be posting it for sale as soon as i get some better pic of it.
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 02:07 PM
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nice doesn't look bad at all, you should post up some pics of under the hood.

What kind of exhaust is that?

yeah i going to post them as soon as i get some other goods... not a real point to posting something stock uo lol...

and its a hiroshim exhaust. 3" all the way. then 3.5 tip.
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 04:49 PM
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So... is it turbo'd? Maybe I missed if you posted that or not or if it still is a strait GTU. Engine bay pics man!
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 05:19 PM
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id say lose the left side FTP lens since you dont have the o ther one mine looks nice without the ftp
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 05:38 PM
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its till a GTU... for now ; )

and im working on getting the other FTP cover.

and ill get under the hood pics soon enough lol
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 05:48 PM
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i like the t2 hood more than the carbon one. nice lookin ride
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 06:16 PM
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+1 T2 hood is a lot better ^^^^^^^^ . When are you gonna do the engine swap?

John ny
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 06:17 PM
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 08:41 PM
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Originally Posted by dawicka2
+1 T2 hood is a lot better ^^^^^^^^ . When are you gonna do the engine swap?

John ny
probably when ever this one blows or looses compression.


i still wanna do suspension and a few things first.
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 08:49 PM
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is that a home depot lip i see?
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 08:55 PM
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is that a home depot lip i see?
yes it is... with mississippi roads the way they are and steep driveways... the lip was a great nvistment for only about 16 bucks and an hour of time... it would look better if my bumper wasnt a little bit warped.

i think if i redid it i could do a WAY better one tho lol
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 09:09 PM
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Needs coilovers. Looks awesome tho.
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 09:31 PM
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^clean car man yes i agree all she needs is to be slammed.
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Old Jan 11, 2009 | 10:27 AM
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It looks great. Love the HD lip. How much you want for the previous hood?
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Old Jan 11, 2009 | 12:44 PM
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what exhaust is that?
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Old Jan 11, 2009 | 07:40 PM
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It looks great. Love the HD lip. How much you want for the previous hood?
not sure yet. they go for about 300 on ebay without shipping.
so if your serious shoot me a pm with an offer.
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Old Jan 11, 2009 | 07:45 PM
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what exhaust is that?

and its a hiroshim exhaust. 3" all the way. then 3.5 tip.


Originally Posted by K!NCH
Needs coilovers. Looks awesome tho.
yeah thats comming up next hopefully.
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Old Jan 11, 2009 | 08:29 PM
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how much to take that rolla off your hands?
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Old Jan 11, 2009 | 08:33 PM
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how much to take that rolla off your hands?
what?
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Old Jan 11, 2009 | 08:47 PM
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not bad


but whats the deal with the huge sun visor?
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