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Old May 24, 2009 | 06:37 PM
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Well. I'm almost complete. Started alot in winter and just now wrapping up. Let me know what you think, some will like and some won't!!





Added the front spoiler:


Engine looking pretty good:


My wife polished the waterpump:




Covered the paper ****:

















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Old May 24, 2009 | 06:56 PM
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Not exactly my style.

But thats what makes cars awesome.

and its CLEAN... cant argue with that.
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Old May 24, 2009 | 07:13 PM
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i think if u take the lip off then it would be nice really nice
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Looks great! I don't see anything I don't like
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Old May 24, 2009 | 07:29 PM
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just a little too busy for me. not feeling the flames but the polised lid is pretty cool though. props for being different?
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Old May 24, 2009 | 11:55 PM
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the front ground fx and flames im not feelin but the car is very clean... good job!
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Old May 25, 2009 | 11:31 AM
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Thanks for the comments....good and bad!! I know the flames and front spoiler would get comments. That's all alright I love them !!

Bill
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Old May 25, 2009 | 11:37 AM
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Yeah, not my style, but it's clean as hell! I definitely give you props.
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looks good, but im confused on your induction set up, wheres your MAF?
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Originally Posted by 94TRANS
looks good, but im confused on your induction set up, wheres your MAF?
Im guessing hes running an SD tune. ie. no MAF
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the only thing i have to say is thats a little too much chrome under the hood, the lid really takes it over the top. an FIPK would look better.
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Old May 25, 2009 | 03:17 PM
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^^ he made that whole set up out of aluminum... i'd like to see you do that.
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Old May 25, 2009 | 03:24 PM
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Originally Posted by QWIK Z of OP
^^ he made that whole set up out of aluminum... i'd like to see you do that.
so because he made it means it looks good? I just think its too much, didnt say it wasnt good quality
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Old May 25, 2009 | 03:50 PM
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Thanks guys....... and it is SD tune (no Maff)

I got started and could'nt stop!!
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Lookin good.. got my tensioner pulley done yet?
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Old May 26, 2009 | 07:20 AM
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Originally Posted by litemup02
Lookin good.. got my tensioner pulley done yet?
I'm ording you some special Alum.......it will give you 50 more HP when you install the pulley

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Sweet sounds good..lol
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