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sc build: in it to win it...on a budget

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Old 02-03-09, 06:05 PM
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Well I told my friend to take pics of my 400 but this is what I got.







Old 02-03-09, 06:52 PM
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looks like some crazy dog was let loose in there. Good luck with the project!
Old 02-03-09, 06:59 PM
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Since you bought cheap, maybe price a C.F. trunk and forget a wing.
Old 02-03-09, 09:55 PM
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The 400 Looks clean, and GL with your build, i definately will be keepin up with this!!
Old 02-03-09, 10:26 PM
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damn, man, your headlights are a freakin eyesore!
mine looked exactly like that gold sc3s lights.
Then wit a lil time and elbow grease...and some crystal view lens restorer stuff....

BAM!
Brand new again lol
makes a world of difference on the car.
Old 02-04-09, 12:13 PM
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He's right a little elbow grease is awesome when ur lights have yellowed.

People asked if i bought new ones it turned out so well.
Old 02-05-09, 12:15 PM
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Well Im gonna change the trans in the 400 till I order my 2j. At least then I can have some fun with this> http://qik.com/video/978599 .
Old 02-05-09, 01:21 PM
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Originally Posted by turbo7m
Well Im gonna change the trans in the 400 till I order my 2j. At least then I can have some fun with this> http://qik.com/video/978599 .
Ouch, hope she was warm before that one
Old 02-23-09, 12:43 PM
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Update: bought a used jdm f-con with extended harness for 100 bucks.
Old 02-23-09, 01:17 PM
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welcome to the party, gold and gunmetal all day. I'm glad you started this with "not much, but worth it"...youre already ahead of the game.
Old 02-23-09, 09:35 PM
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so what are you gonna do with the 300 now?
Old 02-23-09, 10:43 PM
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I wish i could have found one for a grand.
Old 02-25-09, 10:22 AM
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Originally Posted by status....
so what are you gonna do with the 300 now?
I'm gonna use it for some parts. I need some intiorer parts as well as some motor parts.
Old 02-25-09, 11:10 AM
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Originally Posted by turbo7m
I'm gonna use it for some parts. I need some intiorer parts as well as some motor parts.
motor parts?? between an sc3 and sc4
Old 02-25-09, 11:56 AM
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Originally Posted by UZZ30-SC4
motor parts?? between an sc3 and sc4
He can use the motor mounts from the 300 to mount a 2JZ into the 400. Some other little pieces from the 300 are used for the swap into a 400 as well.


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