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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 12:31 AM
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 12:46 AM
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So, I'm seeing.....

1.Stock
2.-grille
3.+grille
3.+headlights

???
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 12:49 AM
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Yes I can see a big improvement. Keep it up.
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 12:55 AM
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Originally Posted by Slammed-am
So, I'm seeing.....

1.Stock
2.-grille
3.+grille
3.+headlights

???

lol yeah pretty much. i just looked at old pics of it and they looked like 2 totally different cars. dont know whats next
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 01:07 AM
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Originally Posted by BottleRocket
lol yeah pretty much. i just looked at old pics of it and they looked like 2 totally different cars. dont know whats next
Looks good. Have you considered clear corner lamps?
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 01:09 AM
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thinking about that next actually. that and some clear rear side markers and rear fill-ins
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 05:06 AM
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I notice that the picture taking/camera quality is changing too! Looking good.
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 05:32 AM
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Nice improvements.
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 07:24 AM
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I would definitely paint the area behind the billet grill, though. It would look 100% better if you couldn't see the silver IMO.
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 10:54 AM
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Moving right along in the right direction...keep up the good work!

...I really like the billet grille...it looks awesome with silver.
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