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Old Sep 8, 2011 | 12:29 AM
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Originally Posted by sikkwidit
Thanks everyone who has commented but for those of you wondering what i used to cover the holes heres a pix



Its just temporary mean while i have enough money to repaint the whole car
lucky you got a dark color, these plugs looked so off on my car when i took my spoiler off.
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Old Sep 10, 2011 | 01:44 AM
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^sup puto, did you use your buttplugs to plug the holes jk 8D
lol haha whaddup phuccer
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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 01:45 PM
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So after a year that my TTE Lip was collecting dust in my closet i decided to put it on, I had my dad paint my bumper and lip at the same time, i also installed 25mm spacers on the rear and 10mm in the front. Here is a video, enjoy


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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 03:43 PM
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Props to your dad for painting and doing the install... The end result came out perfect...

Nice music...
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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 05:54 PM
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Props to your dad for painting and doing the install... The end result came out perfect...

Nice music...
Thanks, I was very impressed also, It was 20+ years since he havent painted
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 04:48 PM
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Don't see to many GS's in blue. It looks nice. If you have not done so, you may want to consider replacing the valve stem seals as well. Also, having your headlights cleaned up would really add to the car.
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 04:55 PM
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Ah nice i'mma have to get me some but plugs too soon. Hopefully homedepot will have some as well
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 08:52 PM
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Looks good, i might have seen that white is around with the isx50 rims does it happen to have the my.is sticker on the rear passenger side window?
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 08:52 PM
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any DIY's on taking off that trunk spoiler i want to take mine off real bad....
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 09:31 PM
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Looks great. I really like how those black valve covers came out too.
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 12:13 AM
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Originally Posted by jjbenzo
Don't see to many GS's in blue. It looks nice. If you have not done so, you may want to consider replacing the valve stem seals as well. Also, having your headlights cleaned up would really add to the car.
Im getting major service done pretty soon, I will let my mechanic know thanks.

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Ah nice i'mma have to get me some but plugs too soon. Hopefully homedepot will have some as well
Im pretty sure they would have them, just ask for plastic screws and plugs. good luck

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Looks good, i might have seen that white is around with the isx50 rims does it happen to have the my.is sticker on the rear passenger side window?
Yes it does. Thats my older bro

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any DIY's on taking off that trunk spoiler i want to take mine off real bad....
Yes there is, I used this one hope it helps. https://www.clublexus.com/forums/gs-...r-spoiler.html

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Looks great. I really like how those black valve covers came out too.
Thanks
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 05:48 AM
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Progress looks great so far man....keep up the good work...I had those rims on mine until I got the IS350 staggered now....
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Old Jan 25, 2012 | 01:14 PM
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looks great man. clean.
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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 11:49 AM
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Originally Posted by TheRyanGS
Progress looks great so far man....keep up the good work...I had those rims on mine until I got the IS350 staggered now....
Thanks! the IS350 wheels where my second choice but i got these wheel for a good price

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looks great man. clean.
Thanks
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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 11:25 AM
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Did the led light work in your factory spoiler, if so, do you want to sell? PM me if so.
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