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Old Jan 15, 2014 | 09:24 AM
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Hello guys,

i come from the 1st gen section. had an is300 with gte swap and tons of stuff.



recently bought and is250 with a 350 engine (lucky me)

just wanted to share some pics of the car...

within the first week i already did the following:

added gfx rear lip
painted matte black grill
18'wheels aftermarket (came with the car) 265/40 225/40
wald CF trunk spoiler
roof spoiler (unknown brand)
Eibach Lowering springs
ISF black housing heads

here are some pics







i will keep you updated

future mods: full exhaust, header and intake

if anyone of you will point me on the right direction to get an O2 sim it will be much appreciated. (i need this ti be covererd before header install)

comments are more than welcome


Updates... Total parts lists (uptd feb 2014)

GFX rear lip - Dec 2013
Wald front lip - Dec 2013
Black matte Grill - Dec 2013
19' Volk racing GTS Phantom edit 265/35 235/35 - Dec 2013
Wald CF trunk spoiler - Dec 2013
Roof spoiler (unknown brand) - Dec 2013
Eibach Lowering springs - Dec 2013
ISF black housing heads - Dec 2013
Jun T-W strut bar - Feb 2014
F-Sport rear sway - Feb 2014
carbon F-Sport engine cover - Feb 2014
Blitz Throtle Controller - Feb 2014
Seibon Carbon Hood - May 2014
Custom true dual Exhaust - June 2014
Custom my ride carbon diffuser - July 2014
JDM Led head lights - July 2014

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Old Jan 15, 2014 | 10:43 AM
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GJ on the build so far... It looks great already and how did you get so lucky that someone decided to swap the motor...
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Old Jan 15, 2014 | 10:54 AM
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Welcome Xvector my bro!

we should to take a few pictures of both cars together
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Old Jan 19, 2014 | 09:24 PM
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hablame de eso harold? seguro q no fue el numero 3 q cambiaron por un 2!? :P
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Old Jan 29, 2014 | 11:36 AM
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just put on some 19" Volk Racing GTS Phantom Ed. wheels, pictures will be due tomorow
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Old Jan 30, 2014 | 10:03 AM
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here are the pics




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Old Jan 30, 2014 | 12:28 PM
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Looks good so far, keep it up!!!
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Old Jan 30, 2014 | 12:29 PM
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looking good keep up the good work! Love that gen 1 is300
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Old Feb 21, 2014 | 01:12 PM
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hello guys....

a lil update...

installed a K&N Typhoon intake (i absolutely love the sound it gives)


did the redout tail light mod


added and Toyota Chasser Jdm Spec LSD :-D


testing around if it works... lol



yup.... definetly works (click to see my fisrt donuts on this car)







just a random pic
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Old Feb 21, 2014 | 01:33 PM
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Sweet on the lsd!!!
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Old Feb 22, 2014 | 05:59 AM
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nice Harold!!! keep it up!
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Old Feb 24, 2014 | 05:12 AM
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hello,

last weekend i bought a rear fsport sway bar, a carbon fiber engine cover, a Blitz Throtle controler and a jun-tw strut bar.

forgot to take a pic of the sway bar (will do once its on a lift)

here are two pics (i know, engine bay is durty but i havent got a chance to detail it yet)



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Old Feb 24, 2014 | 10:43 AM
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updating parts list on port 1
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Old Aug 13, 2014 | 11:43 AM
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hello,

its been a while since my las t post...

i bought a seibon carbon hood..




made my true dual exhaust system... no bent pipes... (pls dont mind the durty pictures)











bought ebay led headlights... almost two months (as for today) and no issues with them...











two weeks ago... FINALLY recieved my custom carbon "my ride" diffuser..








right now... 3IS facelift on the making

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Old Aug 13, 2014 | 12:01 PM
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nice work thus far.
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