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Old Sep 17, 2009 | 08:40 PM
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I was looking through old photos and was surprised at the transformation my car went through. If you have any before and after pictures post them up, Please don't quote pictures.

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in the middle

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I need to find some before and after engine bay pics!

XpEdItIoUs and Qcon Sick cars getting better over time!
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back in 03 the "tpi terr" high mileage l98 tpi & 700r4


back in 05 rebuilt l98


painted it in 06
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Originally Posted by XpEdItIoUs
I was looking through old photos and was surprised at the transformation my car went through. If you have any before and after pictures post them up, Please don't quote pictures.
hey i kno that hood....... lol heres a lil peek funny...i just realized myself how much my car has changed and how much its still gonna change its quite amazing
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not a big change pretty much just new shoes




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McNords car is ganna look sickkkkkkkk!!
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McNords car is ganna look sickkkkkkkk!!
+ 1 !!! i love that camaro looks fucken sick!!!!
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I bought the car "stock" 2 years ago...this is how it looks today:
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did you do that in illustrator?
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Originally Posted by TPI TERROR
McNords car is ganna look sickkkkkkkk!!
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+ 1 !!! i love that camaro looks fucken sick!!!!
Thanks guys!

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did you do that in illustrator?
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