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Old 10-15-2007, 03:45 PM
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Hi every one here are a few pics of my I.C.E build, It took a wile because we where doing it in our spare time after hours etc. thanks to the guys at design tech out of Union, NJ (www.designtechnj.com) and my sponsors Powerbass and Dynamat, my interior is now complete. Over the winter we will be focusing on the exterior.
This is the sub rack. It holds the sub boxes in place.

Here is the rack for the Easystreet air suspension.

Me doing some welding.

some plastic-weld on the c-pillar.

Here is a pic of the c-pillar being fleeced.

Here are the finished c pillars.





Here is a bad pic of the c-pillar speaker enclosure.

Here we have a pic of the a pillar enclosure being built


And here they are done as well as the kick panels.

Here is the air rack cover.

Here is the begging of the X/ports.


These caps fit like a glove.

Now for the x

closer to done

I have some more pics of the build that I will put up later (when I find them.) I hope you enjoy these pics
Here is the finished product at E-town for Scion VIP



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That is an absolute $hit-ton of glassing! WOW! I am thoroughly impressed! How long did the build actually take, in man-hours? Evenly smoothing the enclosure into the side panels must have taken days!
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saw this in person, and it looks amazing. great work man, came out clean. wish i would have met you at e-town.
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Thanks guys. Big bird Im sure we will meet at some event soon I hope. As for man hours Im not sure but it was a whole lot!
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nice glass
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frickin nice!
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holy $hit thats amazing, awsome job!!!!!
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I love that!!! It is amazing!
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Originally Posted by UV7
That is an absolute $hit-ton of glassing! WOW! I am thoroughly impressed! How long did the build actually take, in man-hours? Evenly smoothing the enclosure into the side panels must have taken days!
So we calculate about 3000 man hours.

Thanks for the positive responses you guys make me feel all warm and fuzzy.
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That's an awesome job!

I have one question as I have no idea how to do any of things you accomplished. What is fleecing?
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That is INSANE! But in a good way, very nice work
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Ummmm holy ____ Batman.
I can't describe how much I love the look of the car.
It's very clean and organized; looks great!
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That's fkn nuts!
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Originally Posted by jsa3mm
That's an awesome job!

I have one question as I have no idea how to do any of things you accomplished. What is fleecing?
The stuff that is outlined in red is polar fleece. you can stretch it over forms or from point to point, pour resin on it and it becomes ridged then you work it from there.
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Old 10-16-2007, 01:34 AM
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very nice
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WoW!!!
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haha hey BJ! i remember when this thing was stock. loooks good bro. as always ill let you know when i come up so we can get a shoot in somewhere in Rockland County :-P
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Originally Posted by firesquare
haha hey BJ! i remember when this thing was stock. loooks good bro. as always ill let you know when i come up so we can get a shoot in somewhere in Rockland County :-P
Far from stock now LOL.Talk to you when your back in the rock.

THANK YOU everyone!!!!! Now I cant wait to do the body.
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wow is all i have to say!!!! WOW!! thats one clean install
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This is the greatest thing I have ever seen done to an xB.

I am very envious of your skill level and dedication.

Congrats.
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