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Old Oct 20, 2008 | 09:08 PM
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now thats the NICEST lt1 trans am i've seen, and great engine setup
+1. great job man. did u do that all in ur own personal garage??
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Old Oct 20, 2008 | 09:36 PM
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damn nice job, did you paint the car or was it that color when you got it
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Old Oct 20, 2008 | 10:48 PM
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awesome! thats a nice project
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 05:30 AM
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Originally Posted by 02gtp4now
damn nice job, did you paint the car or was it that color when you got it
Definaetly not done in my garage! No, the car is a custom paint color...BMW Carbon Black. Thanks for all the kind words - it was a project indeed, 3 years...but i'm very happy with the results, again thanks and i appreciate you guys looking.
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 08:09 AM
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Nice
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 10:28 AM
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holy ****! That's amazing man. Congrats on the finished product Did everything perfect and everything looks nice. Bet that was a fun first drive
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 05:33 PM
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really cool project, looks awesome...i bet it was worth all the time and effort. Cant wait to see some dyno number and track times. Love the engine setup
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 06:31 PM
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I wouldn't change a thing, that car looks sharp.
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 07:15 PM
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Originally Posted by green28
I wouldn't change a thing, that car looks sharp.
Thanks alot guys...i really appreciate it. Hopefully before I put it away for the winter I can get a few more shots....but thanks for all the comments, keep 'em coming!

TJ.
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Old Oct 23, 2008 | 01:39 AM
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yeah bro good job, don't change anything. As for the sleeper look i think people will get the idea when they here the centri blower lol
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Old Oct 23, 2008 | 01:48 AM
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Great job!
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Old Oct 23, 2008 | 05:57 PM
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Well I tried it out...what do you think? I'm undecided...





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Old Oct 23, 2008 | 06:23 PM
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I like it!
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Old Oct 23, 2008 | 06:33 PM
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we told you not to.
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Old Oct 23, 2008 | 06:45 PM
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That car is amazying. A complete package! well done man. Im sure it is worth all that work.
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Old Oct 23, 2008 | 06:49 PM
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Nice project bro..
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Old Oct 23, 2008 | 07:08 PM
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Great job.....And the 383 on the rear looks good. Simple, tastefully done.
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Old Oct 23, 2008 | 07:29 PM
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You car still looks great sticker or not.

The only I would change is the Opti.

I would convert to a DIS.


Either way still way ubber bad ***!
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Old Oct 23, 2008 | 07:38 PM
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Originally Posted by reject
we told you not to.
Yeah, well like I said - just thought i'd see what it looked like, i'm undecided...maybe it'll grown on me - I dunno.
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Old Oct 24, 2008 | 11:26 AM
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DAMN!!!!!! thats one sick *** car!! great job!
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