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Old Apr 16, 2009 | 10:42 PM
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I tinted the tC yesterday. 30% on the sides, 15% on the back. I wasn't gonna do tint but the car look 10X better with it I find.









These pictures aren't the best and the lighting is screwy as well as the angles yadda yadda, I "fail", w/e just enjoy the pics
Old Apr 16, 2009 | 11:07 PM
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thats sick.
whats ur drop?
Old Apr 16, 2009 | 11:10 PM
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I was just about to ask if you tinted it in the tucked tC thread. Looks good.
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 12:18 AM
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Looks good man!
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 12:47 AM
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looks sick but i wanna let u know i hate everybody that can be dumped like that. I am at a 2" drop and i've already almost ripped my front lip off and scrape the crap outta my rear lip all the time. So there is NO way i could go that low. Here in memphis i'd have to park on the street. ha ha
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 12:48 AM
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looks great
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 12:49 AM
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looks really good!

Makes the car look 100x better.
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 12:59 AM
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haha you went a little darker in the fronts then me, i forgot to tell you i had 5% all around and 35% on the sides...

still looks mad clean

good job.
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 01:27 AM
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Originally Posted by ahatch133
thats sick.
whats ur drop?
think he is on B&G Coils still,man that is low though huh.......the HKS is screaming when it goes over bumps I bet.
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 02:37 AM
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Thanks everyone!

Yeah I'm dumped on B&G coils, rears have a perch pulled and are all the way down, front can go lower but when I did my fender liners were biting it so I raised it a tad and I only rub straight on bumps.

It's hard being low but it just takes patience and technique. Take things at an angle and just straight up avoid bad spots and harsh inclines.

The exhaust hits sometimes but my S Pipe hits a lot more

Flintmica: Thanks man, I decided to just do a 30 on the sides and the 15 on the rear to match the roof. I think the 30% is pretty clean without being too too dark.

I'm still saving for wheels, I really want the VS-XX after seeing sky-on's new pics but I might be getting some different gold meshies haha...

I have some chrome bulbs that light up orange for my turn signals in the front I'm waiting on, and I was thinking about picking up some VRD fogs for my future mods.
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that looks good, you didnt order your turns from xenonmods.com did you?
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 02:59 AM
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noo, you were the reason why i havent tinted yet haha. it looks great tho!
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 03:01 AM
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your car will not survive in NJ/NY lol....
i love the way it looks tho
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 03:23 AM
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wow...ur car is hot bro...love the drop!
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 03:30 AM
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that looks great, im going to change mine now! haha 3rd times the charm right
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 03:32 AM
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hows the ride quality lol?
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 03:35 AM
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Thanks guys :D

Originally Posted by NYNCTC
noo, you were the reason why i havent tinted yet haha. it looks great tho!
It was a big decision! What swayed me was that I live in the south and with summer coming I know it's gonna be pretty hot.

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that looks good, you didnt order your turns from xenonmods.com did you?
Nah, I got some random no name ones of an eBay seller. They were like 12 bucks so I figure they might start chipping or something.

Originally Posted by ahatch133
hows the ride quality lol?
Surprisingly good for being that low. My Dampening is set to soft all the way around and it's about 8 times better than the ride on my basics were.
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 03:38 AM
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ok good, cuase i had to file a paypal complaint just to get him to ship the bulbs
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 05:01 AM
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looks great. love the drop.
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 05:06 AM
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Nice drop, no way I could be that low here



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