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Old May 4, 2006 | 06:37 PM
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took some new pics w/ my new rims and my new valve covers and such..please do tell me what else yall think i can do to make the engine bay and car look better! im open to suggestions...btw i usually have a G2 Upper Strut bar but i havnt put it back on yet since i changed my intake manifold gaskets..its black right now dunno if i want to paint it to match all my other red sway bars and such












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Old May 4, 2006 | 06:41 PM
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how much did those seats run ya? looks great
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Old May 4, 2006 | 06:54 PM
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seats came with the car when i bought it but i think they were like 700 for the pair or something of the sort
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Old May 4, 2006 | 07:36 PM
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Sweet lookin car man. I love the black wheels on it. What does it run at the track?
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Old May 4, 2006 | 07:49 PM
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awsome car but you need to put more time and detail into cleaning it the carpet is nasty the bay is dirty and the bottom corners of the car is fithy
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Old May 4, 2006 | 08:02 PM
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yes i know it had just rained and didnt have time to do any of that and those interior pictures are from along time ago
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Old May 4, 2006 | 08:08 PM
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I think that removing the side moldings and painting the door handles white would clean up the exterior a bit.
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Old May 4, 2006 | 08:16 PM
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Clear rear side markers would look good. Car looks great though.
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Old May 4, 2006 | 08:19 PM
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i thought about taking the side moldings off but then so many people told me it looks like *** and so i backed out of doing it....i need a picture of a white car without it to decide anyone have one????
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Old May 4, 2006 | 08:41 PM
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Originally Posted by 2fast97Z
i thought about taking the side moldings off but then so many people told me it looks like *** and so i backed out of doing it....i need a picture of a white car without it to decide anyone have one????


Here's a couple.
Attached Thumbnails New Pics!-white_01.jpg   New Pics!-white_02.jpg  
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Old May 4, 2006 | 08:42 PM
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ok cool coming off tommorow lol and ill be sure to clean up the BOTTOM CORNERS also haha
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Old May 5, 2006 | 12:20 AM
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looks pretty good man!
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Old May 5, 2006 | 01:39 AM
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get much flack for having your front license plate down there?
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Old May 5, 2006 | 04:09 AM
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Looks great!
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Old May 5, 2006 | 04:13 AM
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I think it looks GREAT! I would NOT remove the side molding, looks like @ss when you remove it on Camaros...
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Old May 5, 2006 | 04:46 AM
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I removedmy side molding and it cleaned up the car alot. Plus the side molding on white cars likes to turn to a yellowish hugh.
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Nice!
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very nice man.
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Old May 5, 2006 | 11:17 AM
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Looks great. I obviously love the wheels and that exhuast is sweet too.
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Old May 5, 2006 | 07:58 PM
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looks great! i almost bought those wheels.
im curious, what kind of numbers are you putting down?
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