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Old 04-01-12, 05:54 PM
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Tinted the Taillights.

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Old 04-03-12, 01:58 AM
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started up my car, and let her run for awhile.. haven't driven her since March 7th when a tree fell on her along with 8 other cars and a fence



but a brighter note.. my parts came in today. CF engine cover, CF radiator cooling plate, CF ecu cover, and a CF fuse/relay cover

car should be going into the shop on the 5th & out by the 20th. i miss her.. damn F150 i'm driving right now is like a boat hehe that likes to drink alotta gas
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Old 04-03-12, 11:23 AM
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^ ^ damn that sux man!!! It's covered by insurance right??? Your is looks sweet man!! Love the wheels & lip...
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Kraken, That suck x10. What did u use to hold it on?
Just some zip ties.
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Old 04-03-12, 11:40 AM
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I didn't do anything to my car today, but last week I did lower my car and put my wheels back on.
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Old 04-03-12, 01:43 PM
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I didn't do anything to my car today, but last week I did lower my car and put my wheels back on.
Gram light 57d's? some of my favorites.
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Old 04-03-12, 02:15 PM
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Originally Posted by eight08net
started up my car, and let her run for awhile.. haven't driven her since March 7th when a tree fell on her along with 8 other cars and a fence



but a brighter note.. my parts came in today. CF engine cover, CF radiator cooling plate, CF ecu cover, and a CF fuse/relay cover

car should be going into the shop on the 5th & out by the 20th. i miss her.. damn F150 i'm driving right now is like a boat hehe that likes to drink alotta gas



OHHH NOOOOOO
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Old 04-03-12, 02:18 PM
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Added the Eye Lids in this pic.

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Old 04-03-12, 02:20 PM
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Lowered it today.

Side view







Spring and Shock set up



Also Plasti Dipped the Calipers Black for now till i add the Lexus Logos

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Old 04-03-12, 02:58 PM
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That plasti dip looks really good... how difficult was it to do?
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How hot do brake calipers get? Plasti dip is rated to 200* F, and may not hold up to the heat. I hope that doesn't create a rubbery mess.
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changed fenders, new fender liners, oil change
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@ altezzaguy.. yes it was covered by insurance & ty for the compliment
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filled it up with gas
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