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Old 04-27-05, 11:19 AM
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Hello all...sorry for the crappy cam phone pics. I promise to take better ones when I have completed my mods.

So far what I have on order

Work Miester 3 pc wheels
Evolution Front lip
HKS Single outlet exhaust

Car already had adjustable KYB's with tanabe springs
FMIC with custom 321 stainless pipes
Samco hoses with turbonetics T-bolt clamps
Apexi AFC
3 inch downpipe and dual outlet exhaust
HKS intake
TV/DVD

I plan on doing alot more to this gem
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Old 04-27-05, 11:21 AM
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1jz-gte will upgrade to singles soon
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Old 04-27-05, 11:22 AM
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A rear shot
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Old 04-27-05, 11:28 AM
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How did you get one into the states?
Old 04-27-05, 11:31 AM
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Its really a long story
There are about 5-6 of these cars in the US that are legally titled....I just got lucky and bought one that was
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badass! nice find . I look fwd to seeing it with the works !
any pics of what the evolution lip looks like?
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The works I ordered should have been here already
Are 18x9 +20?? 18x10 +18 (109mm lip) in light gold

offsets/disk should be very similar to these


Evolution lip looks like this
(stole this from new york sc's thread)
Old 04-27-05, 01:20 PM
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very nice car. be sure to check out the tread in the northeast section about the eastcoast super meet. its right there by DC. ill be coming up from florida just for the show...( and do see my parents). you have to bring this thing out to the meet!! i love the aggressive wheels and the lip is probably my fav. for the older SCs. welcome, and keep us posted!
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killer car man! Hard to see them in the states!
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very nice car. be sure to check out the tread in the northeast section about the eastcoast super meet. its right there by DC. ill be coming up from florida just for the show...( and do see my parents). you have to bring this thing out to the meet!! i love the aggressive wheels and the lip is probably my fav. for the older SCs. welcome, and keep us posted!
thanks man, when and where is this meet, do you have a link fo rit? Sorry I new here
It should be no problem for me to make it.
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https://www.clublexus.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=127533 ... but ill give you the quick verson since its almost 30 pages long. August 19-21 at the Team Lexus facility. there are more details in the tread.... we are anticipating over 300 cars!!
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take pics when you get the meisters! i want to see how they look on an SC, i'm not sure if i like the rivets or not so i might go w/the 2 piece.
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Welcome, love the rims. I'm in MD hopefully I get to meet all the local CL members, I know a couple people on supraforums they having a meet soon. I will post a link.
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wow, love the rims . cool car. would love to see it in person sometime
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Is there anymore soarers for sale?? And how much did you pay for it (in us of course)


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