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Old 01-14-2009, 12:47 AM
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Default Got bored this weekend and did a few things to my formula...

I was bored this weekend so I made my own splitter from 0.63 aluminum, painted it with spray in bed liner.....and i lowered the car front and rear a touch.....what do ya think?
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Nice, looks great. Keep the hardtop, don't convert it to T-Top KTHANKSBYE
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I think that it looks good besides the Firebird on the side but that's just me. Is you car a M6 or A4?
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A4- basic mods, stall,cam,tune,and supporting bolt ons
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NICE, I wish I had a Formula one day,one day.............
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Ive owned several 4th gen f bodies and all have had t tops but this one, i do miss them badly but I hate to cut up a just turned 70,000 mile car.....
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I wouldn't cut it up but that's just me, it depends what you are going to do with it but I would do a M6 swap..............
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Driving a 6 speed is fun no doubt and have owned a few but all my autos have been faster at the strip for some reason...plus I can take a drink while Im racing
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ttop better for DD , hardtop better for aggressive build .
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100% Agree
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I did the ttop mode on my t/a and its great, i might end up getting 6LE targa top if it ever comes out.
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After making and installing the splitter, even though making it was easy, installation was a pain on the firebird, on a camaro it would be cake...
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looks great man you should make a little write up on how you made it!!
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Hardtops are rare. Only available on Formies.
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I wish mine was a hardtop... looks good but i'd ditch the bird on the side... I'd like to see a write up on it

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nice work.
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Originally Posted by 93lt1n00b
looks great man you should make a little write up on how you made it!!
Well i would but theres a sponsor in here that sells them and I wouldnt wanna take anything away from them...i had a programmable plasma table/fast cam program to aid me in making it, which might hender others from making it as well.....
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looks good but you need different wheels
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Originally Posted by 02gtp4now
looks good but you need different wheels
True enough, id even like some stock chrome wheels better than these.....
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those wheels are classics

oh and umm, i have a hard top too but mines a 93 so umm...yeah


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