GS - 2nd Gen (1998-2005) Discussion about the second generation GS300, GS400 and GS430 (1998 - 2005)

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Old 06-16-11, 06:24 AM
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Looks great! You're gonna get in trouble with that tint.
Old 06-16-11, 06:26 AM
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Damn.... My bad baller!
Old 06-16-11, 06:30 AM
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Love it!!!
Old 06-16-11, 06:44 AM
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Lookin' real good!
Old 06-16-11, 07:07 AM
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Some smoked clears Insurance tails would just set this thing off.

Tinted tails not really helping too much in this one... Otherwise it looks damn good. What are you lowered on?
Old 06-16-11, 07:10 AM
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so clean and simple. i think the tails are a little too dark but that's just me. maybe a front lip, rear lip spoiler and roof spoiler to set it off a little more? great work so far.
Old 06-16-11, 07:52 AM
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Car looks great. Just not a fan of blacked out tails.
Old 06-16-11, 12:07 PM
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car looks good minus the taillights.....BTW u just THINK its done. i posted a finally its done thread about 2 years ago and i just revamped it recently. they never done....just temporarily keep us happy
Old 06-16-11, 07:31 PM
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Nice and clean. Love the color and how it shines. What did you use to make it shine like that?
Old 06-16-11, 09:58 PM
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Post pic of front of car
Old 06-16-11, 10:17 PM
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Looks good man!
Old 06-16-11, 10:45 PM
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very clean. glad to see another WA GS coming up
Old 06-16-11, 11:06 PM
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Thanks for all the compliments. To each there own, I like the black tails. It flows with the rest of the car. Thats why we are all on here, everybody has different taste. I'm definitely thinking about switching up to some led tails. They will still be tinted, but not so dark. Here are some pics of the front. It's Finally Done!-_dsc0088-1.jpg

It's Finally Done!-_dsc0097-1.jpg
Old 06-16-11, 11:15 PM
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man its flows well and the color of the car is just killer.

EDIT: are those black chrome side markers?
Old 06-16-11, 11:42 PM
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Originally Posted by lexybaby77
Nice and clean. Love the color and how it shines. What did you use to make it shine like that?
I use menzerna compounds with lake country pads on a dewalt rotary buffer. I've been over the whole car at least 8 times now with different compounds. Tried several pad and compounds, but the menzerna's provided the best results.


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