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Old 04-25-13 | 11:47 AM
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That's a really nice color!
Thanks, its called Satin Lagoon
Old 04-25-13 | 12:12 PM
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front panel still needs to be redone and engine cover needs emblem and paint.
Old 04-25-13 | 01:44 PM
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Not a IS but cover is painted

Old 04-25-13 | 02:52 PM
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I think that looks great. GS?
Old 04-25-13 | 03:07 PM
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I think that looks great. GS?
Yes, Candy Apple Red. Picture doesn't do it justice.
Old 04-26-13 | 12:48 AM
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Even more ideas !
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Originally Posted by LexmexVIP
Yes, Candy Apple Red. Picture doesn't do it justice.
No photo has ever done Candy Apple Red justice.

My mom had a '68(?) Corvette Stingray in Candy Apple Red...... then she had me LOL
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Old 04-26-13 | 04:14 PM
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Old 04-26-13 | 05:28 PM
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Originally Posted by NightVince
hi guys. i dont want to hijack this thread but what are those bars that runs over the engine covers on some of the pics? sorry still a noobie with some of this stuff
here's mine..not painted but since my buddy Johnny posted then I'll back him up. Gt Spec bar.
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Just Plasti Dipped mine last night haha
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Old 05-21-13 | 06:04 AM
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Originally Posted by hriewe
Just Plasti Dipped mine last night haha
That actually looks pretty good
Old 05-21-13 | 06:30 AM
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Originally Posted by bob4256
That actually looks pretty good
Thanks! I wasent sure how the plasti dip would turn out, but it turned out pretty good. Now just have to see if it holds up with the engine heat!
Old 05-21-13 | 06:43 AM
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Originally Posted by hriewe
Thanks! I wasent sure how the plasti dip would turn out, but it turned out pretty good. Now just have to see if it holds up with the engine heat!
It will hold up fine.

My side and bottom covers have been plastidipped for a few months now with no issues
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Originally Posted by bob4256
It will hold up fine.

My side and bottom covers have been plastidipped for a few months now with no issues
Ok Sweet. Thanks!
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Also for replacement L emblem you can grab em off a es 350 or probably any other lexus engine cover like what I did!


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