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Old Mar 14, 2013 | 01:16 PM
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Originally Posted by JoshIS408
I know this car
haha sup josh.
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Old Mar 14, 2013 | 05:22 PM
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Hella Horns DIY info. Muchos Gracias. Also, why RSR instead of Tanabe or F-sport springs?
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Old Mar 14, 2013 | 09:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Mi1lion
Hella Horns DIY info. Muchos Gracias. Also, why RSR instead of Tanabe or F-sport springs?
Just got home, it's too dark for me to take pictures of it now to post a DIY I'll do it first thing tomorrow morning and post sometime around 6pm tomorrow night
just take a look at the link i just started it today but will update it tomorrow with the instructions =)

https://www.clublexus.com/forums/gs-...ml#post7823019

RS-R has lower drop xP
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Old Mar 14, 2013 | 10:24 PM
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Very nice car with details write up. Keep we update.
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Old Mar 15, 2013 | 07:13 PM
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Originally Posted by onexcite
Very nice car with details write up. Keep we update.
Thank you !
Will do
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Old Mar 15, 2013 | 07:18 PM
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Originally Posted by onexcite
Very nice car with details write up. Keep we update.
Thank you !
Will do
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Old Mar 15, 2013 | 07:57 PM
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Just seeing the stock picks of your LP F Sport makes me remember why I chose mine. Welcome to the LP Club and keep us posted!
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Old Mar 16, 2013 | 01:18 AM
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Just seeing the stock picks of your LP F Sport makes me remember why I chose mine. Welcome to the LP Club and keep us posted!
Thank you!
Yeah I LOVE LP lol it was either this or white.
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Old Mar 16, 2013 | 08:39 AM
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Are you gonna shave or pull the fender? The rear quarters are laser welded but the metal seems thick enough to have it shaved. Can't wait to see how you will deal with the wheel fitment

me too: Was between white and LP... after seeing LP, my eyes lit up haha
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Old Mar 17, 2013 | 07:33 PM
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Originally Posted by sam430
Are you gonna shave or pull the fender? The rear quarters are laser welded but the metal seems thick enough to have it shaved. Can't wait to see how you will deal with the wheel fitment

me too: Was between white and LP... after seeing LP, my eyes lit up haha
haha I actually haven't taken a look at the fenders yet, if anything would most likely roll/pull them. gonna have to wait for wheels to come in to see what's gonna happen lol
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Old Apr 26, 2013 | 12:11 AM
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Been a bit busy, didn't have much to update you guys.

Anyways, look what just came in today guys =)

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Old Apr 26, 2013 | 02:28 AM
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Nice! What are the specs for those Work wheels?
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Old Apr 26, 2013 | 07:42 AM
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Oh man I think these are gonna look great!
I can't wait to see it!
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Old Apr 26, 2013 | 09:04 AM
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How long did it take to get them in? I am considering Works too. Looking forward to the pics.
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Old Apr 26, 2013 | 09:22 AM
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Sick! Can't wait for the finished product. Did your RSR come in too???
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