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Old 03-05-09 | 08:45 AM
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My last car. It was a fun car to drive and in GA it was rear to see a G35 sedan modified so I got a lot of looks whenever I drove it.
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Old 03-05-09 | 10:02 AM
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66mustang with a 89 5.0 , 92 gti ,02 audi a4, 03 gsxr1000, 04 Ford lightning
Old 03-05-09 | 02:54 PM
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courtesy to my brother for going to jail alot, i own him thanks to his nice choices of cars

88 VW GTi - hand me down
89 Ford Escort GT - hand me down
90 Honda Accord - my 1st paid car
92 Lexus GS 300 - hand me down
95 Acura Legend Coupe - my 2nd car
97 BMW 540i - 3rd car
01 BMW 740il - hand me down
00 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo - current
95 Lexus GS 300 - current

future ride 99/05 Lexus GS 4/430
Old 03-05-09 | 04:59 PM
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G35 sedan. I miss her so much when I go around corners in my GS
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Old 03-06-09 | 05:58 PM
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Originally Posted by I8ABMR
G35 sedan. I miss her so much when I go around corners in my GS
Nice G35 sedan, from a fellow g35 owner
Old 03-06-09 | 08:14 PM
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seems like quite a few here have come from an infiniti
Old 03-06-09 | 10:23 PM
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Originally Posted by TriniGS
Nice G35 sedan, from a fellow g35 owner
Thanks a lot . The car had so much time and money invested in it. I can't believe she is gone,...... but onward and upward. As a G35 driver yourself I am sure you will be able to appreciate these mods. Its basically everything short of forced induction and internals

PERFORMANCE MODIFICATIONS
JWT popcharger
Unlimitedtuning carbonfiber intake pipe
Crawford V5 plenum
Crawford high flow catalytic converters
Technosquare ECU (Fuel and Ignition Map modification, Speed limiter removal, Rev limiter increased from 6600 to 7200 rpm, and drive by wire adjustment)
NGK Platinum spark plugs
Stillen hypergrounding kit
Unorthodox Racing ultra street crankpulley
Nismo radiator cap
Nismo sway bars
Nismo Thermostat
Tanabe NF210 springs
Tokico D-spec adj shocks ( F:1.75 turns FFH R: 1.75 turns FFH )
Kinetix Racing camber arms
Kinetix Racing traction (toe)arms
Kinetix Racing adj. front upper control arms
Energy suspension bushings ( camber,traction,upper control arms)
GT Spec aluminum front lower tie brace
GT Spec aluminum rear lower tie brace
Stoptech slotted rotors ( front )
Stillen brake pro slotted and cross drilled ( rear )
Stoptech braided steel brake lines
Hawk HPS brake pads ( front )
Stillen metal matrix brake pads ( rear )
Motul 600 brake fluid
Borla cat-back exhaust system
Stillen stainless steel headers
Mobil 1 Synthetic oil (10w30)
EXTERIOR / INTERIOR
JDM clear corner lamps
20" TSW Cataluna (20x8.5)chrome (prev wheels 19" Ruff Racing 278 split 5 spoke and 19" Axis Hagen 5 spoke: both in chrome)
Nitto INVO 245/35/20
Lexol clear bra
46 pc Carbon fiber interior kit
Carbon fiber engine cover
Passport 8500 radar detector
Nismo oil cap
Nismo seatbelt pads
Nismo raised logo emblems
Tinted windows
Carbon Fiber B pillars
Dynamat sound insulation in the trunk and under the back seat
V-Comp sound insulation in the trunk area
FACTORY OPTIONS / FEATURES
Premium package, Sport package, Aero package, and Navigation

She was one of the more tuned G35 sedans on the road. The coupe guys go nuts, but I wanted to keep the car reliable and streetable
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Old 03-06-09 | 10:25 PM
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All those sick mods and you throw 20 inch TSWs on


1. 05 Audi S4 (Revo, Milltek, Carbonio)
2. 05 STI (Ecutek, Prodrive, 5 Zigen, Cusco, Apr, Blitz, Invidia)
3. 04.5 Jett GLI (ABD Lan Pipe, Turbo inlet, HPA Short Shifter, GHL TBE, TS BOV)
4. 03 M3 (Dinan stage 2)

current 08 IS-F (stock)

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Old 03-06-09 | 10:28 PM
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I had a set of the stock 17" wheels with a set of 245/45/17 Nitto NT01 track tires. She needs to ball it on the streets and kill it on the track. LOL
Old 03-06-09 | 10:31 PM
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Originally Posted by I8ABMR
I had a set of the stock 17" wheels with a set of 245/45/17 Nitto NT01 track tires. She needs to ball it on the streets and kill it on the track. LOL
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