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Old 04-01-2009, 06:32 AM
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looks really good!
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Old 04-01-2009, 11:51 AM
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I used model paint from a local hobby shop. It's testors new laq paint. They have a ton of different candy colors and I cleared it with the same testors wet clear
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Old 04-01-2009, 01:30 PM
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Amazing job bro. Looks GREAT.
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Old 04-02-2009, 03:41 AM
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nice, it matches your sticker!
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Old 04-02-2009, 06:07 AM
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looks like montana electric green
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Old 04-02-2009, 12:46 PM
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It wasn't really the green I wanted. I wanted the lighter green that is on the newe mustangs but I couldn't findit in a can. So candy green it was. Should have another update soon. My piaa yellow city lights came in, now just waiting on the rear garnish and shift **** to arrive
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What was your painting process?
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Old 04-02-2009, 07:08 PM
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I scuffed it with a 3m pad then whipped it down. Sprayed two coats of green and two coats of clear. 2nd coat of clear I sparyed heavier to give it a wet look and that was it
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Old 04-06-2009, 09:43 PM
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you sold the Volks?
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Old 04-06-2009, 10:30 PM
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yeah, asnt happy with the look of them on the car, they look good on a dark color like bsp, fm, scm...but not so much on a two tone tc like mine. but i am kinda missing them now
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Old 04-06-2009, 10:34 PM
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quick update....just installed a new UPR billet shift ****, its shaped like the 05 mustang, but weighs more, shifts so much smoother
also got some piaa yellow city lights to replace my super white led ones i had before.
and last is the rear ganish, its a cf one by aeroworks. and to be honest i am not happy with this piece at all, it only has two tabs holding it on rather then 4, and it doesnt sit flush at all! i will be able to fix it but thats not the point, i dont see this piece lasting long at all, but oh well, we'll see







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Old 04-06-2009, 10:50 PM
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05-07 tails Weelo...NAO!!! :D

the Garnish looks sweet from the pics you posted bud. I'm also loving the candy Green
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Old 04-06-2009, 10:54 PM
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i had 07 tails before and didnt really like them all that much, maybe a set of lightly tinted ones would look sharp, if i can come across a set for cheap ill do some messing around
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wow lovin the new shiftnob!

I think the garnish looks great imo.
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All of it is lookin sick bud! I don't think I'm gunna be rollin to Memphis this saturday btw. I work at the dive shop 9-5.

I like that **** better than the mustang one too.
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Old 04-06-2009, 11:48 PM
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thanks, the garnish is nice looking, but needs work to fit better and the two tab thing is kind of upsetting i just have to be extra easy when opening
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looks good!
some anzo tails would look really good on there
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everything looks great bro
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SO LET ME GET THIS STRAIGHT, YOUR HONDA HAS 1.6 LITERS, WHEREAS MY BOTTLE OF MOUNTAIN DEW HAS 2....
Nice, if you get a double pack at Wal-Mart your Toyota almost has the same amount of displacement.
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wow. GTFO. KTHNXBYE
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