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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 06:50 PM
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New paint job and few extras

Got around to painting my 7 and putting on a couple other parts. I will try and take some more pics when i wash and wax it and finish putting the covers on lights and hids.
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 06:51 PM
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Need help uplaoding pics.
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 10:05 PM
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just get a photobucket acount they are free and you can just hyper link the pics.
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Old Aug 13, 2006 | 11:50 PM
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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 12:47 AM
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I did it. It looks good but i could've done a better job, but we have been really busy that i had less then a week to finish it and get back to working on customer cars. Here are 2 more pics from my phone.
Attached Thumbnails New paint job and few extras-1.jpg   New paint job and few extras-2.jpg  
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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 12:57 AM
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O WOW.....how much would that paint cost? it looks beutiful...
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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 01:00 AM
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It all depends on the condition of the car.
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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 03:42 AM
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hey that is very nice work. do you work at a paint shop? i need a couple things done: paint hood, shave emblems, middle brake light, and hatch hey hole. how much do you think it would be? car has been recently repainted a stock color so matching shouldnt be dificult
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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 10:06 AM
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Damn your car looks extremely nice. And I love the paint. I'm jealous. lol. Anyways what kind of paint is that? Looks like a candy paint job...
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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 12:03 PM
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Yeah, i could give you a good price, just shoot me a pm.

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Yes, i do work at a shop. I will let you know later on today.

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It is a candy. House of Kolors candy apple red.
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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 02:15 PM
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Damn!! GREAT looking FD. What kind of wheels are those?
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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 03:02 PM
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car looks great, but you need to lower it. It has that 4x4 look right now and reminds me of them ghetto cars riding on dubs.
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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 03:50 PM
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sweet car man. let me know if you want to feature it on our internet blogs.
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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 07:41 PM
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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 10:50 PM
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Dont listen to those haters in the 3rd gen section your car looks good.
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Old Aug 14, 2006 | 11:26 PM
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How can anyone hate on this beautiful ride? One word - gorgeous.
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Old Aug 15, 2006 | 12:25 AM
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Thanks guys.
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Originally Posted by BlueRex
How can anyone hate on this beautiful ride? One word - gorgeous.

All the snobs in the 3rd gen section were saying "I dont like the color, I dont like the head lights , I dont like the hood, I dont like the gas cap.

And then goodfellas went way over the line and said it dosent even look like a rx7 any more. Like it looked like some riced out civic or some thing. Thats why I said not to listen to them.
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 09:04 PM
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I've had the gas cap for about 31/2 years now, when i first got it other forum members were asking me how i did it, and even wanted close ups, but i guess now a lot has changed and people think it's too ricey.
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 09:28 PM
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Here's a pic of the cars a couple of years back.
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 11:13 PM
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car is looking good. i can't wait till mine come out of the bodyshop.
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