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Old Dec 30, 2005 | 06:39 AM
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Just an update on what ive done to my car. 1/2 inch air all the way around 7 switches 5 gallon tank viair 450c compressor. 3/4 VIP kit (ex girlfriend destroyed my front end typical) intake header exhaust, system etc. leave me feedback tell me what yall think
Old Dec 30, 2005 | 02:22 PM
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Looks nice...

I was wondering who had that personalized plate in Cali.

-THE DON
Old Dec 30, 2005 | 03:19 PM
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Yep, looks good! Can't go wrong with black on black on black, you know?

How long have you had the Lexanis? Have they been pretty good to you? I'm considering some (another style) for another project and would appreciate any feedback you can give.

Thanks!

-Alex
Old Dec 30, 2005 | 03:19 PM
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Nice lookin' box. Gotta love the personalized plate.
Old Dec 30, 2005 | 07:13 PM
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yea, i love my lexanis. gotta keep em clean tho! they like water spots! ive had to keep on em (mothers powerball is the ****) but thanks for the positive feedback....just got a sick new camera, i love it. and by the way if anyone can get me another VIP front end i need it haha. maybe the whole kit again if the price is right. stupid women destroyin my stuff lol
Old Dec 30, 2005 | 08:03 PM
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I see you were in Redlands...
Old Dec 30, 2005 | 09:48 PM
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haha yea, state street for life! maybe ill see you around sometime if your ever out my way
Old Dec 31, 2005 | 01:01 AM
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ummmmm lexani screams ANTI vip
Old Dec 31, 2005 | 02:23 AM
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*shrug* im not trying to be 100% jdm vip. or id import a BB, i like lexanis. i think they look good, and i boguht my XB to be an individual not to have the same thing as everyone else
Old Jan 2, 2006 | 09:00 PM
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Every time I see a set of Lexani wheels I throw up a little bit in my mouth.
Old Jan 2, 2006 | 09:38 PM
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Originally Posted by RTon20s
Every time I see a set of Lexani wheels I throw up a little bit in my mouth.
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 12:42 AM
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yea me too, i always throw up 2000 dollars.
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 10:46 AM
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....doesn't matter how much they cost, they still look like the belong on some rappers hummer in the form of 24's. very gaudy.
and you definitely need to fill either the kit or the hatch in, and get the rest of your body kit
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 10:56 AM
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Originally Posted by RTon20s
Every time I see a set of Lexani wheels I throw up a little bit in my mouth.
true dat.

and as posted above. money doesnt overule style/taste.

it's all good everyone has their own style and likes. and I DO NOT like lexani's but you do. theyre on you car so good stuff
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 01:10 PM
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I think it looks good. Are you going to mold in the rear hatch and move the license
plate down to the bumper? You said you bought a new camera -- what kind?
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 02:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Mosh_xB
....doesn't matter how much they cost, they still look like the belong on some rappers hummer in the form of 24's. very gaudy.
and you definitely need to fill either the kit or the hatch in, and get the rest of your body kit
Agree.

I have to say though, this is far from the riciest xB I've seen. It doesn't look bad at all, it's just not my taste.

You are exactly right about the cost meaning nothing though. A rapper can take a beautiful $70,000 car and put $20,000 into making it look like a hideous, tacky piece of sh*t that would make that car's designer want to repo it and "pop a cap in his azz"

Happens all the time. Some people just don't understand subtlty.
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 02:23 PM
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i just think things look better when they are all done at the same time...you get a better look and more positive feedback.
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 03:41 PM
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yea i agree, but u all must understand im a 19 year old kid with a 10 dollar an hour job. so i cant just do everything at once, its been a slow process, and as for filling the hatch im looking into buying bboxds hatch and kit because mine is destroyed (dont let your girlfriend drive your show car). so when i get that my car will probably be finished.

as for my camera i got a canon s80. and every picture is like a little slice of heaven haha.
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 04:03 PM
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i know where you're comming from man, i'm an 18 year old full time college student with a part time job...i have no cash flow

i'm just saying, i personally would have waited until i got everything for the kit and done it all at once.
i know you didnt want to, im just saying i would.
i'm not bashing at all.
Old Jan 3, 2006 | 05:02 PM
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He's got a point. Save up the money and do it all at once. It looks alot better that way. Otherwise you remind people of the guys with the unpainted body kits and bondoed wings that swear their turbo is coming in from japan next week and they are going to trade their 86 CRX in on a Skyline next year.



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