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Old 03-15-16, 08:48 AM
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2015 IS350 F Sport Obsidian Black RWD with ML

Modification List
WeatherTech window visors
RSR Down springs
SPC rear camber arms
Enkei RPF1 18X9.5+30 / 18X10+38
K&N intake arm
OEM splash guards
Grimmspeed front license place relocator
G3 front splitter
G3 side splitters
Tinted windows 5% in the back


Not Yet Installed
Takata SH tow strap

So I finally decided to post a thread here instead of scattering my posts around in the 3IS forum.
Owned since November 2015 and slowly gathering parts to throw on.

more pictures to come

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spacers + visors + splash guards + license plate relocator


polished intake arm




spring installation. and no, the car is not resting on the wheel. it's there in case the jackstands fail.




lowered


RE30 test fit


full shot with the G3 gear on






how she sits today. new shoes! RPF1 18x9.5/10

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Waiting on the pictures!

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Originally Posted by Meraki Autoworks
Waiting on the pictures!

Josh
added some progress pictures
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Damn thats a nice drop.

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Mods coming along nicely, any difficulty in changing the intake or just straight forward?
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Originally Posted by gtmassive
Mods coming along nicely, any difficulty in changing the intake or just straight forward?
on a scale of 1 being the easiest and 10 being difficult, it's a soft 2.
it's very straight forward and almost fool proof
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Originally Posted by dnasians
on a scale of 1 being the easiest and 10 being difficult, it's a soft 2.
it's very straight forward and almost fool proof
Sounds good, gonna give it try tonight. Thx
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tires came in! JDM nitto invo
225/35/19 and 255/30/19



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1 of 2 packages came in today
g3 carbon side skirts







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test fit the front lip.

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side splitters installed. they look fantastic on the IS. sooooooo gooooood. installation was a breeze




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finally put the front splitter on. fitment is on point. no 3m tape needed.








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G3 splitters look great!
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Splitter and sides looking good


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