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Old Feb 28, 2012 | 09:13 PM
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FD3S 599 conversion


VS the real thing

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Old Feb 28, 2012 | 09:20 PM
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don't know about the head light they are definitely not 599 ...but i do like that front bumper

couldn't find any more pic but would love to see what they did with the rest of the car
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Old Feb 28, 2012 | 09:39 PM
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I honestly hate it.. never thought hte 599 was that nice a car.. I dont think the FD has anything to envy from the 599 asthetics wise..
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 11:02 AM
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It would look better if it was a 458 front end...but I still love that 599...
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 11:13 AM
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all i see is a picture of a real 599XX
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 11:43 AM
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 11:52 AM
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would love to see the rest of the car
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it's not horrible. With a few tweaks it would flow better.
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 12:19 PM
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The front end looks like **** from this angle.

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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 01:31 PM
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Originally Posted by cptpain
all i see is a picture of a real 599XX
The image won't necessarily display, but here's the link:

http://s17.postimage.org/en60f6prh/two9.jpg
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 03:01 PM
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The front end looks like **** from this angle.

i think i just threw up in my mouth a little bit
...didn't expect it to look this bad from other angles
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 03:31 PM
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599xx not best looking cars in the world but i sour would love to own one

just like fd ,,,,its a acquired taste

i think its more of a love off what they are and what they stand for then the looks....
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 03:39 PM
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Ewwwww. I'd prefer the re-a greddy even though I hate that one too.
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 07:19 PM
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front end/lights are too steep of an angle, makes it look like its squished.
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 07:57 PM
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How are we not mentioning the leopard print 7 in the background? Don't tell me we're letting that hideous paint get off unmentioned.
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599xx = sex
FD = sex
^THAT is an abomination.
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that look pretty bad *** i won't mine get that
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