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Old 08-31-09, 05:40 PM
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Default Debadged and black grilled

Well finally got sick of all the letters all over my trunk and the greyish grill color. Here she is with a black/chrome grill and no badges.


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Old 08-31-09, 05:49 PM
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looks nicee.....
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damnit i gota get on my phone to check this out lol work blocking the pix i think
Old 08-31-09, 07:06 PM
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Looks good... Man seeing your front end makes me really want to paint mine to look that good
Old 08-31-09, 08:19 PM
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yeah nevermind all the damn rock chips. Damn Canada!
Old 08-31-09, 08:42 PM
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looks good.
Old 08-31-09, 10:58 PM
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Did you have residue left on your car? If so how did you get it off?
Old 08-31-09, 11:28 PM
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No residue, a lot of thumb work and some WD40, quickly washed with water and waxed. Used fishing line and a hair dryer, took 20 min.
Old 09-01-09, 03:41 AM
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Got any further away shots? Hard to really see the 'the whole picture' with such a close up I like the lonely 'L' on the rear... my next mod.
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Well done, looks sweet, thanks for the pics !
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Originally Posted by Mr Jokster
Got any further away shots? Hard to really see the 'the whole picture' with such a close up I like the lonely 'L' on the rear... my next mod.
here is another one:
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looks good... u got the whole trunk bar not the 3m rite??
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Originally Posted by GS300ToM
looks good... u got the whole trunk bar not the 3m rite??
well if you cant tell the diff doesn't matter does it lol? Just the 3m, Im just a poor man lmao. But i did buy some Tein SS, HKS hi powers and Tein strut brace today. Had to sell one of the kids for it lmao.
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looks good, now just respray your front bumper and your car will look brand new.
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Originally Posted by PushinLEX
looks good, now just respray your front bumper and your car will look brand new.
In Canada that will last about a month and then it will look the same. Im gonna leave it till a I get a front lip and then paint both.


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