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Mar 18, 2010 | 06:33 PM

#101

lemons12

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From: Winchester, TN

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Originally Posted by TransAmdriv3r

Mines a trans am and it doesn't have the high rise or t tops. lucky me

so I guess the early birds had a option.

Man, I love the high rise! BUT!!!! That has to be a pretty rare bird.

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Originally Posted by DAVE00

Nope - strictly an option pre 96' (I believe) and personally I love have a hardtop as you don't see that many on the road.

That is freaking sweet man! I wish I had a hardtop!!!

Mar 18, 2010 | 11:50 PM

#102

LS1CALIBOY

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From: From NorCal...Stationed in SoCal

This is when I bought it Feb 1,2008...

This is now...

Mar 19, 2010 | 12:00 AM

#103

Trans Am Jam

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From: Jersey

Mar 19, 2010 | 12:58 PM

#104

The Bronx Bull

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From: Tucson, AZ

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Originally Posted by Trans Am Jam

Very subtle on the stripes!

Mar 19, 2010 | 03:34 PM

#105

01pewter2001z28

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From: Central Florida

My 2010 2LT/RS

October 10, 2009 day I picked her up

Now March 2010

Mar 19, 2010 | 10:28 PM

#106

SKZ28

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Before I bought it (March '09):

A few months later, summer '09:

In 2010 I'm doing the whistler mod to the headlights, and hopefully getting it lowered

Mar 20, 2010 | 01:45 AM

#107

Fosnot

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From: Lawrence, KS

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Originally Posted by Spd-Kilz

For Sale Ad:

NOW:

That paint is ******* gorgeous

Mar 20, 2010 | 01:50 AM

#108

Tyler_LS1

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From: Oregon

Then minus the clear corners

Now

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Mar 20, 2010 | 02:45 PM

#109

Spd-Kilz

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From: Rack City

Quote:

Originally Posted by Fosnot

That paint is ******* gorgeous

Thank you! I try my best to keep it clean!

Mar 20, 2010 | 03:23 PM

#110

Hybrid86Z

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From: HEB, TX

My '02 Z28 when I bought it:

And how she looks now

Mar 20, 2010 | 03:40 PM

#111

Hybrid86Z

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From: HEB, TX

oh....and here's my daily's transformation

When I bought it:

And here she is now:

Mar 20, 2010 | 03:41 PM

#112

SKZ28

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Hybrid86Z, your car looks awesome man. I really like what you did with the grille.

Also, your truck looks great too. You should consider adding some factory fender flares

Mar 20, 2010 | 07:18 PM

#113

69lemansguy

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From: NOVA

This is the day i bought it, pulled it up to the house to clean it inside and out.

The day after....

And how it looks now...

interior difference...

too bad the interior is always dirty!

Mar 20, 2010 | 07:30 PM

#114

=Tac=

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From: Asheville, NC

Great thread idea! Gotta find some pics of my car when it was stock, though it doesn't look much different now!

Mar 22, 2010 | 09:37 PM

#115

97 blackZ

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From: Minnesota

Ok ..... I have to play.

The day I got it in 2008 from Waseca WI

And just took these pictures today.

Mar 22, 2010 | 09:47 PM

#116

97 blackZ

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From: Minnesota

Another transformation......This is not my truck, but it looked exactly like that when i bought it in 2002.

And here it is today after lots of money and time.

My wife thinks I have issues.......I think she is right.

Mar 22, 2010 | 11:41 PM

#117

JSmee99T/A

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From: Michigan

Then: August 2005

Now Fall 2009

Mar 23, 2010 | 12:51 AM

#118

Irish350

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wow, youre the only other person ive seen with privats on their ta.

love bpm

Mar 25, 2010 | 01:34 AM

#119

Trans Am Jam

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From: Jersey

i won't mention who.. but I find it hilarious how "some" of these before/after pics end up being worse looking once you guys took ownership of the car and modified them haha.

Mar 25, 2010 | 02:25 AM

#120

DopeFedZ

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From: Houston TX

Mudstain

my lady's whip

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