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Old 05-20-2011, 08:09 PM
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I love lego cars!
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Old 05-21-2011, 08:56 PM
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Finished the interior painting aside from the silver steering wheel bezels... Here is pics and hopefully, I can do a write up on dash removal soon for all of those wanting to do the same...

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Old 05-21-2011, 09:38 PM
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holy green lantern!
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Old 05-30-2011, 01:32 PM
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I love the interior mods, did you use vinyl or did you paint them?
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Old 05-30-2011, 05:17 PM
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Thanks and i used paint
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Old 05-30-2011, 05:32 PM
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Not a fan of lime green, but you did a nice job with it
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Old 05-31-2011, 06:59 AM
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that dash looks amazing. what did you use to paint it? a real paint gun on compressor or what? ive been wanting to do mine since i bought it to make it pop a bit more
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Old 05-31-2011, 11:01 PM
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wait for it.... (drum roll).... wait for it.....



rattle cans. Used a primer (white), flourescent green paint, and a clear coat
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Old 06-09-2011, 02:57 AM
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Ordered the cf vented hood, but it is on back order...

I was hoping to have it by my birthday next week, but will have to settle on waiting for it to come in. In the meantime, I do have a killer glass hose to install this weekend assuming that I get my one day off from work this week and I get all of my school work finished.

Pics when I get done.
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Looking forward to seeing it!
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Damn... as others have said, I'm not a fan of the color, but proper execution! Looks nice, and yes we would totally love to get a DIY dash removal.
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Looks great, pickel!! Super clean.
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Originally Posted by Superpickel
Ordered the cf vented hood, but it is on back order...

I was hoping to have it by my birthday next week, but will have to settle on waiting for it to come in. In the meantime, I do have a killer glass hose to install this weekend assuming that I get my one day off from work this week and I get all of my school work finished.

Pics when I get done.
Just ordered my hood from world racing they had one in stock but it's the vs11 hood already shipped and on the way
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Old 06-27-2011, 08:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Superpickel
Haven't posted on my own thread in a while. Just finished painting my rims flat black and installed an Injen CAI about a month ago. Here are a couple of pics of how the rims turned out...





This angle seems to make it looks the best because it has the least reflection. When the sun is nearly down, the whole stealthy look is amazing
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That green really pops!
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Old 06-27-2011, 03:25 PM
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i love green - not only my favorite color but the number one color in my scheme haha

car looks great. have you considered going lower?
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+1 for dash removal DIY
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Originally Posted by bleaches
+1 for dash removal DIY
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Old 06-28-2011, 02:07 PM
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The green is definitely unique and eye catching. Looks well done.
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Old 06-29-2011, 03:21 AM
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Really sorry i haven't gotten a dash removal put out yet. I have really been meaning too, but really haven't had time. I am working 60+ hours a week right now and I'm a full time student in college. Not to mention, the past couple of weeks have been hectic with the build. Here is a list of what has happened in the past two weeks.

VHT tail lights
30% tint (wanted darker, but damn Ga laws)
Killerglass radiator tubing
Seibon cf vented hood (arrives tomorrow)


Gonna be going to a show this weekend. Hopefully it will be better than the last show. At least this show is put together by Scion (corporation) and not just a single dealer. Not bashing the dealer show, but it's hard to place any higher than last place whenever the dealer's sponsored car club members are present...
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