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Old Jul 14, 2017 | 11:35 AM
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Originally Posted by LsBanGer43
Damn I'm loving that color!! car looks good!!
Originally Posted by PROSTAR
love it so clean sick pics BTW
Originally Posted by KING
Love the badge less trunk, also very neat that you painted the chrome both on the trunk and grill. Fantastic!
Originally Posted by Kira X
I never did see the new wheels. They look great!
Thank you for all the complements.



Originally Posted by 5t341th
nice new wheels. what'd you do with the old ones
Originally Posted by 7wolf
Such a sweet LS! what did you do with the old wheels?
Sorry the wheels have been sold.

Originally Posted by sc-fsport
Nice Setup, I think I've seen this car before. Hey were you at the TheRetrofitSource open house, I think you were parked next to me I have the stock silver LS I wanted to ask you a few questions. I just moved up here from Tampa and I don't see much of a Lexus following here.
Yeah that was me, I couldn't stay long that day. If you have any questions just message me on here or Instagram.

Originally Posted by MrJamison
I remember pulling up to our Lexus training and seeing this car in the parking lot and having a hard time picking my lip up off the ground. Even my coworkers (not really car guys) were admiring it.
Thank you very much.
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Old Jul 14, 2017 | 12:39 PM
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Finally sourced and installed the OEM Celsior optional kit







Found some 19 inch SSR Koenig monsters in Poland. After a month wait I finally got them, took them apart and started working on them.


Stripped




Test fit before rebuild to 20 inch

First time brushing a wheel


Brushed with gold tinted clear


New 20 inch step lips



finally installed






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Old Jul 15, 2017 | 07:09 PM
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looking sharp. always wanted a set of koniegs in 20s. Did you do the brush yourself?
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Old Sep 11, 2017 | 10:03 AM
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Very nice.
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Old Oct 8, 2017 | 08:55 AM
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What rear window spoiler is that?
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Old Jan 4, 2018 | 09:43 PM
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so sickkkkkk
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Old Jan 24, 2018 | 01:39 AM
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Reported to admin for hardcore car pornography. That's pretty tight bro
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Old Jun 6, 2018 | 12:01 PM
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Originally Posted by 5t341th
looking sharp. always wanted a set of koniegs in 20s. Did you do the brush yourself?
Yes i did

Originally Posted by Romanova
What rear window spoiler is that?
I bought it off yahoo japan action, i cant remember the brand. But it wasn't expensive

Originally Posted by MartyMcfly
Very nice.
Thank you

Originally Posted by PROSTAR
so sickkkkkk
Thank you
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Reported to admin for hardcore car pornography. That's pretty tight bro
HAHA thank you


Sorry for the super late response, Haven't really been doing much with the LS. It just sits in the garage for the most part now.
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Old Jun 25, 2019 | 07:54 PM
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Absolute beautiful build! And that paint color... WOW! Love it!
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Old Aug 21, 2020 | 08:58 AM
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Man I'm years late to the party, but that build is absolute GOALS. Gorgeous work. Would love to see it out at one of the local shows at some point.
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your paint job is MINTY FRESH.
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