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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 12:00 PM
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Hey guys, figured I would make a thread where you can post a picture or two of your Lexus, then list what all you have done to it! I thought it would be interesting to look at what some of you have done.

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Picture 1:
Picture 2:
Engine/Drivetrain:
Body/Exterior:
Suspension:
Wheels/Tires (include offsets if known):
Interior/Audio:
Miscellaneous:

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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 12:19 PM
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Ok you start
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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 12:25 PM
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I was in the process of writing mine

Here it is!







Trying to get out of the driveway... LOL



Engine/Drivetrain:
-JoeZ intake
-Blitz panel filter
-Fig's CDD delete
-Fidanza light-weight flywheel
-Stock clutch
-GReddy Ti-C catback exhaust

Body/Exterior:
-Full Stillen Aero kit
-GReddy replica lip (VIS racing)
-Sport Design IS300 grill
-Dark grey emblems (painted)
-Brand new OEM headlights, painted flat black w/ smoked signals
-Flat black painted fog lights
-Fig's hood props
-Fig's battery bar
-S2000 short antenna
-Replaced OEM GGP bumper
-G2 Black caliper paint / Silver "Lexus" decals

Suspension:
-Apex'i coilovers
-Tanabe sway bars
-Underbody braces (front & rear)

Wheels/tires:
-Work VS-XX 18x8+38, 18x9.5+38 (effective offset with spacers is 18x8+28/18x9.5+33)
-H&R 10mm spacers (front)
-H&R 5mm spacers (rear)
-McGard Spline-Drive black chrome lug nuts
-Yokohama S-drive (215/40/18, 245/35/18)
-Lexus valve stem caps
-All fenders rolled FLAT and flared about 15mm in rear, no rubbing

Interior/Audio:
-JDM IS300 dash tray
-Fig's foot plate
-TRD shift ****
-Ralco RZ short shifter
-Nigel's LED board interior lights
-GROM audio iPod/AUX adapter for stock HU

Miscellaneous:
-5000k HID Low-beams
-3000k HID Fog lights
-2500k Nokya High-beam bulbs
-PIAA Yellow LED "city lights" (194/168 bulb)
-PIAA license plate LED's

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Old Jun 19, 2009 | 07:27 PM
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Old pics...




Engine/Drivetrain:
-Stock.

-GTE Shortblock and headgasket, worked over VVT-I GE head(S.S. valves, upgraded springs/retainers), HKS 264 exhaust cam and cam gear, Greddy type RS BOV, TurboEast turbo kit, T04E 60-1 Garrett turbo, front mount IC, S.S. tubular manifold, 38mm external wastegate with dump recirculated back to DP. Full 3" TE S.S. downpipe and TE racepipe, PFS 3" S.S. exhaust, TE worked Auto tranny(sprags, VB, clutch packs etc), Apex-I SAFC-II, Walbro 255lph fuel pump, 440cc injectors, AEM wideband, Blitz boost and temp gauges. 3.91:1 LSD added.

Body/Exterior:
-Stock, pearl white emblems(painted) on trunk.
-5% limo tint all around. Doing 70% on the windshield soon.

Suspension:
-Tein CS(older gold bodied models), Cusco front UCA's.

Wheels/Tires (include offsets if known):
-Volk CE28N 18x7.5(+50mm), 215/40's and 235/40's. (Yeah yeah, **** your offset comments!)

Interior/Audio:
-White LED's in gauge cluster and HVAC/clock
-turbo associated gauges etc...

Miscellaneous:
-Bumper scratches, paint chips.

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Old Jun 21, 2009 | 01:40 PM
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Not gonna lie.... John you have a badass IS. Even though the wheel fitment is weak

Clean the engine bay at all lately?
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Old Jun 22, 2009 | 03:03 PM
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Sorry for the poor picture quality. lol


1997 SC400
Engine
Custom true dual exhaust w/Magnaflow Xpipe and Magnaflow mufflers (cat removed)
BFI intake (w/Injen piping) w/K&N drop in

Body/Exterior
Rolled/shaved/rhinolined fenders front and back
Tinted tails
LED conversion front/back/plate
Aussie style clear markers
5000k HID headlights/5000k hyperyellow fogs/Vision Lighting high beams
Chrome grill
5% tint throughout, 50% on windshield

Suspension
Espiler Active Super Down springs w/Tokico Blues
Daizen control arm bushings
Daizen camber correction kit
Daizen sway bushings
Daizen rear sway bar
Front strut bar (ebay lol)
Drilled rotors
TRD pads

Wheels/Tires
Axis Supermesh (19"x8.5 +35 front) (19"X 9.5 +35rear)
Nitto 555 Extreme (245/35/19 front) (275/30/19 rear)

Audio
Stock Nakimichi w/ Sirius hardwired in
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Old Jun 22, 2009 | 03:17 PM
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Kyle

When will I be reading this:

Engine
Custom true dual exhaust w/Magnaflow Xpipe and Magnaflow mufflers (cat removed)
BFI intake (w/Injen piping) w/K&N drop in
R154 5 speed conversion
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Old Jun 22, 2009 | 07:11 PM
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Pics from the meet
White GS400



Engine:
K&N Drop in filter

Body/Exterior:
05 taillights
led license plate lights and inner driving lights
OEM 4300k HID
Gold package hahaha ( i hate that ****)

Suspension:
Tein HA coilover
JDM Aristo strut bar

Wheels/Tires (include offsets if known):
SSR Vienna dish
19x9.5 +37 high disk front (weak *** sizing) 235/35/19 federal
19x10.5 +29 low disk rear 245/35/19 federal
Work lugnuts

Interior/Audio:
OEM Navigation and nakamichi
All lights converted to super white LED

Miscellaneous:
project mU brake pads
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Old Jun 23, 2009 | 09:09 AM
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Nice! Keep them coming guys!
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Old Jun 23, 2009 | 09:24 AM
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I will post mine up in a month or two when I get some more mods on there.
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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 09:48 AM
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Any other takers?
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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 11:08 AM
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Suspension/Brakes: TEIN SS: Project MU front and rear rotors, Project MU front and rear pads
Wheels/Tires (include offsets if known): 19x9.5+30 19x10.5+40 Volk GTS (gold) Volk Progressive ME's 19x8.5+35 19x9.5+36 (Mercury Silver), **** 19s, Current: 18x9+30 18x10+33 Volk GTV (flat black)
Interior/Audio: Double din kit, Pioneer touch double din.
Miscellaneous: FAIL sticker! Project Kics R40 neo chrome and RAYS formula lug nuts.

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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 02:56 PM
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Now thats on point. Great rollin shot
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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 10:15 PM
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Default 2002 Onyx Black Lexus IS300 & 2006 Scion xB RS 3.0

2002 Onyx Black Lexus IS300






Engine/Drivetrain:
HKS Super Dragger Exhaust
B&M Short Shifter
5 Speed Transmission w/Factory LSD

Body/Exterior:
TRD Front Lip
TRD Grill
TRD Rear Lip
Modellista Side Skirts
Shorty Antenna
Toyota Japan Window Visors
5% Tint
CF Eyelids (Color Matched)

Suspension:
Tein Flex Coilovers
Tein EDFC

Wheels/Tires:
SSR Vienna LM-9's in Super Black Coat(18x8.5+37 "NR" Disk, 18x9.5+30 "SL" Disk)
3mm Spacers (Rear)
Nankang NSII (225/40/18, 235/40/18)
Rolled Fenders

Interior/Audio:
Factory Navigation

*NOT* A LEXUS, BUT ONE OF MY OTHER CARS!

2006 Scion xB Release Series 3.0 Turbo






Engine/Drivetrain:
GReddy Turbo Kit
GReddy Intercooler Kit
HKS SSQ BOV
GReddy SP2 Exhaust
Koyo Radiator

Body/Exterior:
Scion xB Release Series 2.0 Grill (Powdercoated Matte Black)
Kenstyle Lip Kit
5% Tint
CF Hood
CF Engine Cover
CF Pillars
CF Fuel Door
CF Rear Bumper Cover
CF License Plate Valance
CF Door Sill Plates
CF Mirrors

Suspension:
HKS Coilovers
GReddy Lower Arm Bars

Wheels/Tires:
Work VS-XX's in Matte Black(18x8 +26 "A" Disk, 18x8.5 +14 "O" Disk)
Falken Ziex ZE-512's (215/35/18, 215/35/18)
Rolled Fenders

Interior/Audio:
Factory Alpine DVD Deck w/ Headrest Monitors
Alpine R12 Subwoofer
Alpine R12 Amplifier
GReddy Boost, EGT, Oil Pressure & Water Temp Gauges
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Old Jun 25, 2009 | 10:27 PM
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mg I luv the xB... The IS aight lol! Nice line up of Toyota's b/t you and Kyoei I may be forced to buy one too.
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