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Old Feb 23, 2011 | 06:49 PM
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just finished up my new paint job.....
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Old Feb 23, 2011 | 06:51 PM
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Nice! very unique! I also like the black side skirts! not sure i'v seen that before. What rim's are those? Killer ride man!
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That looks pretty good!! Good way to make it diffrent from the rest of the T/A's that have painted/decal Hoods by having somthing of your own.. BTW i like your wheels and how your side skirts are black. nice color scheme to your car. LOVE IT
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Old Feb 23, 2011 | 07:26 PM
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Nice! very unique! I also like the black side skirts! not sure i'v seen that before. What rim's are those? Killer ride man!
Thanks for the complements they are ruff racing 281's
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looks great...is that a satin paint??
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looks great...is that a satin paint??
yup its eggshell (flat) red and black
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damn never liked flat on f bodies till i saw your car lol looks sick as hell
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damn never liked flat on f bodies till i saw your car lol looks sick as hell
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Looks good... if it were me though, I'd black out the sail panel and the top of the wing as well.
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Looks good... if it were me though, I'd black out the sail panel and the top of the wing as well.
+1 to this ^ maybe not the whole top of the spoiler just continue the stripes? does it have the CETA too?
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Old Feb 25, 2011 | 10:49 AM
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+1 to this ^ maybe not the whole top of the spoiler just continue the stripes? does it have the CETA too?
ya it does have the CETA as well....didnt want to add to much....thinks its fine...

didnt dig stripes and CETA it was either or for me....
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Looks good. Definitely different and unique.
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Nice hood! Lol I like the paint job. I wouldn't do the sail. Don't want to over do it.
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wow that looks amazing very unique too good job
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Looks killer!!!
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Yeah very nice,less is more,I wouldn't change anything about it,looks killer,you get a 10 my friend
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Yeah very nice,less is more,I wouldn't change anything about it,looks killer,you get a 10 my friend

appreciate that...
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i think this is the first time ive liked that hood on a car. looks good
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