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Old Jun 19, 2006 | 10:37 PM
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Startin off with the basics and just ordered my greddy front lip, other than that everything else is stock. Naka stereo and super white led interior whites..........whoa going all out gives me a headache haha
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Old Jun 19, 2006 | 10:53 PM
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how much will the paint job cost you for the front bumper?

what's the normal/average cost for paint job and installation cost for sideskirts, front/rear bumper? not counting the cost of the parts.

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Old Jun 19, 2006 | 10:57 PM
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Slow your roll homie.....i just ordered the lip....like yesterday...i'll keep ya posted about how much and all that....thinkin about installing it with my bro or somethin (bad idea?) and spraying it with spray can paint haha playin
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 06:40 AM
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Have you posted any pics of the car yet?
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 06:46 AM
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Thats awsome! Hey where in WA do you live?
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 07:34 AM
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No pics yet.....havent really figured out how to on here. I'm in the southend Auburn, Tacoma you know. I have a champagne colored 00 gs300 TOO
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 07:36 AM
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Originally Posted by ShaiKmai
Slow your roll homie.....i just ordered the lip....like yesterday...i'll keep ya posted about how much and all that....thinkin about installing it with my bro or somethin (bad idea?) and spraying it with spray can paint haha playin
i hope you're not serious about painting this yourself with a spray can
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 08:26 AM
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Just playin bro...i would never degrade my lexus that way
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 09:01 AM
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post up some pics!! we need before and after shots!
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 10:22 AM
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wow cool.. more people from WA.. im actually in the market for a GS as well and should be picking one up fairly soon.. im located in the factoria area.. maybe we should try to set up a washington lexus meet.. i know a couple of guys who are working on theirs as well. good luck on your project..
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 10:23 AM
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what is your goal with your car.. one of my first upgrades is gonna be suspension or rims

since your on a budget you can start out with some simple lowering springs..
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 09:02 PM
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Modding is an addiction dood i just bought a pair of red/white taillights.......haaaaaaa man i thought i was gonna lose the auction but i guess everyone was watchin the nba finalz
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Old Jun 21, 2006 | 07:52 AM
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How Much Did You Get Them For? Good Deal?
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Old Jun 21, 2006 | 09:27 AM
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It was a used set but i got them for like $190!! which is a steal lucky me
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Old Jun 22, 2006 | 06:00 PM
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Okay these are pictures of my lexus before any mods (i hope this works)
https://www.clublexus.com/gallery/sh...4/limit/recent
https://www.clublexus.com/gallery/sh...2/limit/recent
https://www.clublexus.com/gallery/sh...3/limit/recent
https://www.clublexus.com/gallery/sh...5/limit/recent
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