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Old 04-16-2007, 09:22 PM
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Besides some scuffs on the front lower bumper, and some misc. dings and whatnot, paint shines up ok! I was terribly bored on Friday with no class so I washed and waxed.







And a few with my buddy's Goat.






Thanks for looking. Comments welcome, camera was a Sony 5.x MP something or other, I don't know because it wasn't mine

-J
Old 04-16-2007, 09:28 PM
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Camera is a Nikon L3, 5.1 MP....i believe you took these pictures. It's hard to suck at taking pics with a point a click camera...but I've mastered it.
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Is your car lowered, because the GTO looks a foot taller.
Old 04-17-2007, 10:52 PM
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The GTO just doesn't sit on the ground.
Old 04-17-2007, 11:18 PM
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Originally Posted by _JB_
Is your car lowered, because the GTO looks a foot taller.
It's because it is I guess... my car is stock height, funny, I thought mine was the one riding like a 4x4

Honestly in person, the GTO just looks like a much bigger car, it aint just pics. Thanks for the "compliments" I guess

-J
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is that a 3.8l?
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Nah it's a 5.7 I just have dumps so that explains the absence of exhaust tips

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nicely done....now time for claybar!!
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Yea after checking out some more pics of guys using some real deal stuff (Tropi Care, Zaino, etc.) I'm gonna pick up a clay bar this weekend and do the whole car up and see how it turns out.

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Originally Posted by lastcall190
It's because it is I guess... my car is stock height, funny, I thought mine was the one riding like a 4x4

Honestly in person, the GTO just looks like a much bigger car, it aint just pics. Thanks for the "compliments" I guess

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Never realized they were so much bigger than f-bods. Keep up the good work! Don't forget to take after shots when you get done with the Zaino or Tropic-care!
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Yea next to each other in person... HUGE. Thanks for the compliments, I hope it can look as good as that SOM... the shot in that one thread in the rain

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Thanks!
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Very nice man. I did the same thing a few days back and was thinking of making a similar thread. Mine is a 98 with 136,400 on her My SS is gonna get a nice cleaning this weekend

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Thank you! I remember seeing the former owner of the car near when I first got mine before he sold it, INSANELY clean for 136k! Those ZR1s he had too... After this flooding we had and the drive back to school it was all a waste, oh well now I get to clean it again

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Thanks alot!
LOL I have to both of mine also this weekend




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