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Old Mar 7, 2005 | 10:02 PM
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Default Painted FAST intake

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I'm debating if I should do the FAST outline/lettering in black.
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Old Mar 7, 2005 | 10:04 PM
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it looks good i say do the fast lettering in black
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Old Mar 7, 2005 | 10:10 PM
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That looks amazing! I haven't ever seen one like that before, nice mod.
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Old Mar 7, 2005 | 10:16 PM
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Looks good...I'm in the process of sanding my FAST for paint...I just sanded the letters off to make it completely smooth...
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Old Mar 7, 2005 | 10:20 PM
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I was debating if I should of sand the lettering off, but decide to paint it instead. Painted the same color as my TA. The paint was baked on then cleared. The benefits of working for Sikkens paint.....
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Old Mar 7, 2005 | 10:24 PM
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Looks great! Accent the letters with another color from your car.
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Old Mar 7, 2005 | 10:26 PM
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silverghost has black lettering on hit and it looks really sharp. i recommend doing it.
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Old Mar 7, 2005 | 11:10 PM
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man that looks GREAT. Nice paint job. definetely do the black outlines.
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Old Mar 7, 2005 | 11:17 PM
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Outlined in Black

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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 08:18 AM
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whoo lookin good! nice job.
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 08:47 AM
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Very nice!
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 08:51 AM
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looks great, much better than the factory color
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 08:55 AM
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Looks tight!
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 10:16 AM
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Looks good Aaron.

Did you used to have a black LT1 Z28?
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 10:27 AM
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i love that color combo!! now go install it and take some more pics
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 12:07 PM
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Originally Posted by 1fastWS6
Looks good Aaron.

Did you used to have a black LT1 Z28?
Yep he did.


Looks good aaron when you wanan paint some stuff for me lol.
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 12:22 PM
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Sending you mine dude.... How much you charge????
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 03:21 PM
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Looks awesome...very nice work.
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 03:34 PM
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Nice job Aaron. When you coming to KC?
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 05:22 PM
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i just finished sanding down my FAST, but i also sanded out the Wilson. damn thats a pain in the a$$
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