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Old 12-26-06, 10:14 PM
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Just finished installing the Fabulous kit in carbon fiber. Here are some really crappy preview pics until I can shoot some day pics. Excuse the dirty *** car.




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Old 12-26-06, 10:37 PM
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Looking good. Daytime pics!!!!!!

Do you have Volk GT-7's? Specs?
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Originally Posted by pocky
Looking good. Daytime pics!!!!!!

Do you have Volk GT-7's? Specs?
Yes, those are GT-7s.

Fronts: 20x8.5 245/30/20
Rears: 20x9.5 275/30/20
Old 12-26-06, 10:50 PM
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looks nice
Old 12-26-06, 11:15 PM
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On a black not bad. I don't like CF on brighter cars. Just doesnt seem right.
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Originally Posted by starstreak
On a black not bad. I don't like CF on brighter cars. Just doesnt seem right.
The car is SGM
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Definitely want to see some daytime pics!
Old 12-27-06, 06:42 AM
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Looking good...looking forward to some daytime pics
Old 12-27-06, 07:11 AM
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yea seriously need a day time pic of this lip. i have an sgm as well and have been going back and forth wether to go carbon or not. day pics would be such a huge help (the canard pics just drove me away from those)

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just thinking, you should get your C/F pieces painted 1-2 coats of SGM and give it a ghost look. it will seem pretty normal going down the road and when you look at it sitting still for a second you can see the weave. pretty trick in my opinion, but expensive for just cosmetics. then again so are the C/F pieces
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Looks great! please post more pics.
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Looks good although I can't see it too clearly
Old 12-27-06, 01:29 PM
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Like the front. To me, the rear canards look like the rear of a Corolla...
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OMG......
pics, pics, more PICS!!! ....... Daytime pics plz!
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Looks great bro!
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awesome , cant wait to see daytime pics.


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