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Old 07-01-15, 01:34 PM
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I wish this first picture showed how cruddy the car was.



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Old 07-02-15, 05:31 PM
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My first photoshoot after bringing it home from the dealership many years ago.





What it looks like now.





My cell phone now takes better pictures than an early model dslr. haha
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Old 07-03-15, 11:16 AM
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Sc400...........
Started quite ugly but CLEAN! One had to have vision to proceed.....
Shine kit, Work wheels, LS brakes, Organized Garage Status headlight retrofit/Restoration and extensive maintenance from front to back.
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Old 07-03-15, 11:22 AM
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95' Sc300 to NA/T R154 Torsen TT ECU Mod VVTI Coils two tone interior Vertex fenders etc........

170hp to just below 500hp (for now).
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Old 07-04-15, 07:26 PM
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Old 09-12-15, 02:14 PM
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any more transformations?
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Old 09-16-15, 06:40 AM
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My old SC.. turned into a 1uzfe W58 swap in the end

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Old 10-24-15, 12:04 PM
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I love this thread! Any More?
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Old 10-24-15, 09:47 PM
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1uz with Cd009 6speed
Bride ergo 2 with Bride bracket
Weds Cerebus 2
Sc400 lip.
97 plus tails

Awaiting install
Hks hi power exhaust
Ls400 bbk
That's all the mods for this year
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Old 02-19-16, 02:37 PM
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Originally Posted by ASTERiSK
I haven't posted in awhile, I don't think I've shown you guys my progress so far











Thinking about pulling the trigger on a set of Weds whats your size and offsets? Sweet ride btw
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Old 02-21-16, 05:44 PM
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The latest update with the LS BBK applied to the fronts....

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2nd front end will be installed soon....
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Old 02-23-16, 03:52 AM
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Bought in late 2007 still has the original paint in 2016

Then current pics
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Old 02-24-16, 08:00 AM
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Originally Posted by SC400slide
Mine isn't that "custom". In fact, I am restoring it completely to stock...(with a couple custom things maybe)

Should be obvious W the before/after pics. I know, holy mother of wheel gap...
What did you use to repaint the door panels?
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Old 02-24-16, 01:32 PM
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Before pics which wasn't bad, ha ha.

Before

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Old 02-24-16, 02:19 PM
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Originally Posted by jwynn
What did you use to repaint the door panels?
I didn't paint the door panels.
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