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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 08:07 PM
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Talking Wide Body FD Under Construction at Shine Auto Project

I stopped by Shine Auto Project on Sunday night to drop off some parts and have a chat with Makito Nakai. The FD that has been sitting outside at the shop for the past year or longer finally got painted. Some teaser shots









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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 08:10 PM
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i like that color
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 08:56 PM
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I have seen this car there both times I have gone with the wide body but it wasn't painted yet. It looks kind of the same color as Makito's fc.
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 09:09 PM
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very nice.
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 09:41 PM
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i went about 3 weeks ago. i think this was the car that was in there. what color is that?
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 11:46 PM
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It is a BMW silver I believe
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 12:32 AM
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Or Ferrario Grigio Silverstone Metallic, like Ken's FD
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Old Feb 10, 2011 | 04:08 AM
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Dude that color WOW!
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Old Feb 10, 2011 | 02:20 PM
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they love that color there, seen a few cars in the same color come out of there.
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Old Feb 10, 2011 | 07:04 PM
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kinda like mine!

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Old Feb 10, 2011 | 07:06 PM
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Everyone is painting their FD gray.... lordy!

Mine is Mitsu Evo gray.....
Attached Thumbnails Wide Body FD Under Construction at Shine Auto Project-482010v1.jpg   Wide Body FD Under Construction at Shine Auto Project-ls7fd.jpg   Wide Body FD Under Construction at Shine Auto Project-482010v7.jpg  
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Old Feb 10, 2011 | 07:12 PM
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nice! I like it!

That one will turn out better then mine for sure, because makito is the man!

Ill def be takin my fd to him for a redo in the next few years
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Old Feb 10, 2011 | 10:41 PM
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What wide body kit are they using? It looks like feed front fenders but i cant tell what the rears are.
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Old Feb 10, 2011 | 11:34 PM
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Looks like feed widebody front and feed rears too. Just molded in maybe?
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Old Feb 10, 2011 | 11:53 PM
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Lookin' good! Makito does great work...he hooked up my ride inside out back in 2007.
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 04:27 AM
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Old Feb 24, 2011 | 09:41 AM
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SSR MS1... sexy!
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Old Feb 25, 2011 | 11:39 AM
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kinda like mine!

your car looks like a mini C6 Z06 *thumbs*
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Old Mar 9, 2011 | 05:14 PM
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why not the engine bay? Or is it going to be painted later?
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Old Mar 9, 2011 | 06:07 PM
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Its painted.
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Old Mar 9, 2011 | 07:40 PM
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Looks like somebody's copying my color again...



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