GS - 2nd Gen (1998-2005) Discussion about the second generation GS300, GS400 and GS430 (1998 - 2005)

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Old 04-29-13, 05:09 AM
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as the title states I am new to the second gen GS , but not new to lexus.I just picked up a 98 gs300 with 184,xxx miles on it last week.It is old man tan and had the gold emblems on it.So far plans are coilovers , varrstoen es221,ls400 bbk , exhaust of some sort , sound system , tint , and na-t.here is the only pic I currently have.



and here are my previous 2 lexus

1994 gs300 I sold this to get a sc


1997 sc400 I got hit head on by a cop in this one
Old 04-29-13, 06:42 AM
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WELCOME.....back! both old cars looked fantastic im sure you'll work wonders with your new 2gs!
Old 04-29-13, 07:27 AM
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Welcome to CL bro.
Old 04-29-13, 07:53 AM
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Welcome to CL, GS looks awesome. Both do.
Old 04-29-13, 09:16 AM
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Welcome to this side of the forum! I remember seeing your SC's accident thread.
Old 04-29-13, 10:42 PM
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Congrats on the GS!
Old 04-30-13, 07:49 AM
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Looks nice n clean ... welcome to CL!
Old 04-30-13, 08:26 AM
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Welcome!!!
Old 04-30-13, 11:54 AM
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always had a soft spot for 1GSs. yours looked dope. welcome to the 2G club!
Old 04-30-13, 12:07 PM
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let's see some mod's on this bad B****!
Old 04-30-13, 03:54 PM
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Today I got bored and replaced all the speakers front with alpine type R, and the rear with some kickers, also tinted the taillights and blacked out the grill,I even threw in some sport design floor mats they are cheaper than the standard ones at the dealership
Pics will be up shortly
Old 04-30-13, 04:07 PM
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interested to see how the te37 reps look on the GS!
Old 05-01-13, 02:27 PM
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wow that 1gs looks good. nice 2gs pick up as welll
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well here are the pictures as promise,it had the usual faded center lights so I tinted all the lights a darker red,removed the rear emblems, blacked out the grill and threw in some sport design floor mats

I also just ordered some rca from figs engineering so I can use my ls400 bbk



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Tell the story about the cop hitting your SC!


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