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Old Dec 27, 2014 | 01:49 PM
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hi just introducing myself to the site im a proud new owner of a 2003 LS430 first lexus ive ever owned ill me doing minor upgrades as time goes but mostly trying to keep it fully maintained an up to date with whatever the car services needs....i enjoy reading a lot of the DIY, builds, and question threads on this site very informative and hope to contribute to the society....heres a couple pics
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Old Dec 27, 2014 | 02:06 PM
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Welcome. Lovely car! Check out the FAQ threads and do be afraid to search for topics.
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Old Dec 27, 2014 | 04:05 PM
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Welcome to CL bud. Lovely color, from the looks of it seems pretty well maintained.

Again, welcome and don't be shy of asking anything.
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Old Dec 27, 2014 | 06:15 PM
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thanks guys i def will put this site to good use im the third owner of the car enjoying every bit of it and plan to show the progression as i do my services and upgrades
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Old Dec 28, 2014 | 08:29 AM
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Nice combo. Welcome and enjoy the forum. Information abundant
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Old Dec 28, 2014 | 11:49 AM
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Old Jan 4, 2015 | 07:34 PM
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Thanks everyone I did a few upgrades and followed the diy brake pad install over the weekend will post pics later
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Old Jan 16, 2015 | 06:15 PM
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finally got a chance to clean the car up a bit also buffed the headlights added visors yellow high beams LED interior license plate lights and the clear outer taillights i followed the DIY for the brake pads very easy and straight forward im going to tackle the front wheels hubs and both front door actuators when the weather starts to get better its a slow progress but heres a few pics
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Old Jan 16, 2015 | 06:19 PM
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heres more pics
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Old Jan 17, 2015 | 02:46 AM
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big improvement on the headlights, look much better
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Old Jan 17, 2015 | 05:44 AM
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welcome, hope to see your car around.
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Old Jan 19, 2015 | 06:17 PM
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Congrats! You got got the rare black on black.You will love it.
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Old Jan 20, 2015 | 12:52 AM
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Congrats! Similar to mine.
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Old Jan 20, 2015 | 09:11 AM
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Welcome u will love the LS!
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Old Jan 21, 2015 | 03:35 PM
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Thanks everyone I already love the car I fell for it because of the black on black
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