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Old Apr 9, 2012 | 04:39 PM
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Hey DJ wheres your build thread?
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Old Apr 9, 2012 | 05:26 PM
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Hey DJ wheres your build thread?
I didn't make one for this go around.. .. way too much **** to document and I was too excited to work no time for pics lol.. I have some completed pics though.. well 99% completed since it'll never be done lol.
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Old Apr 9, 2012 | 05:55 PM
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I didn't make one for this go around.. .. way too much **** to document and I was too excited to work no time for pics lol.. I have some completed pics though.. well 99% completed since it'll never be done lol.
Well start a thread and join the picture ***** club. Most guys in this thread are already members . Its crazy what happened to your black car though. I just want to see the finished project. I havent see you post up in awhile.
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Old Apr 10, 2012 | 02:57 PM
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Most guys in this thread are already members .
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Old Apr 10, 2012 | 03:14 PM
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^Yes that was directed towards you lol
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Its on the ground and complete. Finally. Here's a little before and after.
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Looks amazing man great work lets see some better pics

*** shot !!!
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Old May 6, 2012 | 02:14 PM
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Is that the stock offset in the rear?
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Old May 6, 2012 | 02:35 PM
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hell no, his rear is narrowed at least 2.5" per side.
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Old May 6, 2012 | 02:46 PM
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Hahahah. Bad az bro. Im pretty sure i asked that question once already. Hehehe sorry.
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Old May 6, 2012 | 02:49 PM
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3" to be exact. Lol
Here's an *** shot. I done mind whoring it out some more.



Here's a pic before I raised the front up.
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Old May 6, 2012 | 03:48 PM
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The undercarriage of that car is tooooo clean! Bad *** ride man!
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Old May 7, 2012 | 05:35 AM
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Looks killer, makes me want a vert,
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Thanks guys.
We will be going to the fbody gathering in a couple weeks for the 9th year. Should be ready to go.
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Great job Brian. Looks killer!
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Old May 9, 2012 | 06:28 PM
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Thanks tones2ss. They are back off the car for some minor fender massaging and time to clean the top side up. Gotta get it ready for Atlanta.
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I'm not usually a fan of verts, but your car looks real good. The roll bar and wheels look great.
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Old May 13, 2012 | 01:41 AM
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I'm with Trick, I usually don't like verts either...but thats DAMN nice. What size tires are you running?
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Old May 13, 2012 | 07:39 AM
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Nice and clean...looks great!
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