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Old Jun 27, 2005 | 02:24 AM
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Default Painted Calipers RED 56k warn

They look a lil dark in the photo but they are actually stand out more than in the photo.


Old Jun 27, 2005 | 03:01 AM
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Yea i can barely tell the calipers are painted, i painted mine too, much better in real life. But i have to say you have one nice CLEAN tc. Props to you BTW what cf hood is that? And what rims are those?
Old Jun 27, 2005 | 03:07 AM
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Nice garden!
Old Jun 27, 2005 | 03:24 AM
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nic3 car
Old Jun 27, 2005 | 03:26 AM
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Nice Integ! I hope that's a GS-R

Old Jun 27, 2005 | 03:44 AM
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I am lovin the CF hood. With the glass going all across from the front to back on the tC, it seems to fit in. What paint did you use?
Old Jun 27, 2005 | 04:19 AM
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Well done sir, I like the wheels (what kind are they?)

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Old Jun 27, 2005 | 05:40 AM
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very nice ride man.
Old Jun 27, 2005 | 05:43 AM
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I think more people should take a page from your book...you got style brotha! now if u could just come across a CF decklid :-) I u should photochop it just to see what that would look like...for ***** n giggles...it may be a bit over the top tho....but yeah, mad props on the ride
Old Jun 27, 2005 | 05:45 AM
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Nice ride. I'm thinking about painting my calipers red as well. What kind of paint did you use?

Nice rims... what kind?
Old Jun 27, 2005 | 10:55 AM
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Well the Rims are 18" Enkei Evo 5s with Toyo 225/40 FZ4s

The paint I used is a Duplicolor kit from Shucks.

I used about a 1/2" foam brush with a small finer brush for 'detail areas' I spent about 9 hours per set front/rear from start to dry time... That's 18 hours over 2 days. It looks sick though. Well worth taking your time.

I also recommend not to spray. Go ahead and paint because spraying can be so messy and in my opinion run easier because you can't control it as well.

The Integra is a car I originally turbo'd for my buddy, but it just got a full internal upgrade and is going to get sleeved. It's going to be pushing 22lb of boost soon. It's an LS body with a GSR Motor. Here is a photos

Old Jun 27, 2005 | 02:44 PM
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nice man. Love em both.
Old Jun 27, 2005 | 02:46 PM
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22 bls. FOR THE LOVE OF GOD!
Old Jun 27, 2005 | 02:49 PM
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GS-R motor and 22 lbs. of boost.... I don't mind rockin' 'em. Nice lookin' cars though!
Old Jun 27, 2005 | 03:29 PM
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time for a cf hatch! :D
Old Jun 27, 2005 | 06:13 PM
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I've been debating on the hatch... Not sure how it would look!!
Old Jun 27, 2005 | 07:04 PM
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you need better angle's but it looks good
Old Jun 28, 2005 | 04:54 PM
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nice your tc is looking alot like mine, but better lol. i like those rims alot, nice tc!!
Old Jun 28, 2005 | 04:59 PM
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sorry.........................22lbs.............................


heres mine painted...........dont worry bout that little front end damage.
Old Jun 28, 2005 | 09:13 PM
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Owie... I think I am crying! Poor tC!!! Get it fixed?



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