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Old Dec 23, 2012 | 02:54 PM
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i just picked up a 2011 lexus ct200h mods will come shortly within the next few months due to everything being shipped in from japan... i am almost finished with the lexus ls460 so i need another car to build ...all lights on car has been swapped out for led bulbs...



you can follow me on instagram: @longlocsta - FACEBOOK : LONG LOCSTA ......up to date mods will be on there
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Old Dec 23, 2012 | 04:56 PM
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Good luck with the build, The LS looks beautiful in the garage!!!
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Good luck with the build, The LS looks beautiful in the garage!!!
Thank you ...
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Old Jan 7, 2013 | 12:18 AM
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just installed hood dampers and beat sonic shark fin over weekend .... more mods to come...
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Originally Posted by LEXUS714
just installed hood dampers and beat sonic shark fin over weekend .... more mods to come...
Looks nice!
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How hard were the dampers to install? I've been contemplating installing them as well.
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How hard were the dampers to install? I've been contemplating installing them as well.
took me 30 minutes ... cuz it was 2 am and i just got off work and wanted to see how they worked .... prolly could of done it in 15-20 and they work great .... which brand you get ?
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Old Jan 8, 2013 | 12:46 PM
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congrats! i cant wait...
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took me 30 minutes ... cuz it was 2 am and i just got off work and wanted to see how they worked .... prolly could of done it in 15-20 and they work great .... which brand you get ?
I Had seen a circuit sports brand i think? not sure but it was on ebay for 100.00
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Originally Posted by Mitch08ISF
I Had seen a circuit sports brand i think? not sure but it was on ebay for 100.00
That's the one I got ... Very good for the price
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decided to install an injen intake for a lil more HP.....it does pick up a lil faster in my opinion ....
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got any tips for the hood dampers? i just picked up the same ones.... will attempt an install soon. im guess ill need to remove alot of plastic covers for this right?

also, hows that injen sri goin for ya? any diff in mpgs?
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Originally Posted by chargerfan
got any tips for the hood dampers? i just picked up the same ones.... will attempt an install soon. im guess ill need to remove alot of plastic covers for this right?

also, hows that injen sri goin for ya? any diff in mpgs?
hood dampers is simple just remove all plastic covers and direct bolt on.... as for the intake i havent checked on mpg cuz i step on the pedal more now lol
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lol, right on
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all lights been changed to cool white led bulbs
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