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Old Mar 31, 2007 | 02:17 AM
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Well, after working on my box over the winter and getting a few things done with some nice weather in the pittsburgh area, here are my results. Pictures are in order of installation. So what is the verdict all?

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Interior Paint Job Started (still have a few more things to go on this one)



Yes, I know I need to clean up around the xB logo, lmao

1st sign of nice weather, my baby gets a bath!!!!



Interior Cold Cathodes Installed





Strup exhaust gets put on


And finally, I get the underbody Optx Neon Kit installed





Well, as of now that is all that I got done over the winter. Hope to finish the interior paint job in the summer, do a MOD on the dash that I have an idea for, and after that only money will tell
Old Mar 31, 2007 | 03:28 AM
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Nice progress. you did the opposite of what i am doing. I'm waiting til the weather gets warmer to put in my oznium cathodes. l0l.

anyway, good lookin' box.
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Old Mar 31, 2007 | 07:50 AM
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lighting looks pretty good. now you need to lower it!
Old Mar 31, 2007 | 07:55 AM
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Nice Pipes!!!
Old Mar 31, 2007 | 05:46 PM
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Originally Posted by midtowndesi
Nice progress. you did the opposite of what i am doing. I'm waiting til the weather gets warmer to put in my oznium cathodes. l0l.

anyway, good lookin' box.
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LOL, i figured it was the one thing that i could do in the box and out of the weather.
Old Mar 31, 2007 | 05:47 PM
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lighting looks pretty good. now you need to lower it!
Lower it???? You haven't been in the burgh have you, lmao
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Originally Posted by krispies13
Nice Pipes!!!
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Old Mar 31, 2007 | 11:15 PM
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Looks good, i like the yellow, a very different choice of color, thumbs up!!
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Looks good, i like the yellow, a very different choice of color, thumbs up!!
Thanks. that is why I chose the color. Everyone does black that ha yellow, but you do not see yellow around a black car.
Old Apr 1, 2007 | 01:56 AM
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dang you are so happy you're GLOWING ;-)
Old Apr 1, 2007 | 04:59 AM
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LOL, ya, and thats just my car.
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looks good!

i did that unique thing too i have a sw tc and i did purple!... everyone usually does white and blue..
Old Apr 1, 2007 | 05:47 AM
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Originally Posted by jonathan110987
looks good!

i did that unique thing too i have a sw tc and i did purple!... everyone usually does white and blue..
Cool. i checked out the pics in your profile, look nice
Old Apr 5, 2007 | 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Johnboy3779
Originally Posted by hotbox05
lighting looks pretty good. now you need to lower it!
Lower it???? You haven't been in the burgh have you, lmao
Yes, I have found this out the hard way. LOL
Old Apr 6, 2007 | 02:26 AM
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Yea, welcome to the burgh. Home of the most and largest pot holes in the USA, lmao
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I put in my cathodes this past weekend and, honestly, I dont think it was worth the time i put into it... =/

Anyway, imma post pics later.
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Sorry to hear that. I still love mine, and I just got to show them off at our 1st meet since I got them installed. Everyone said that they liked how much it lit up the car and one even said he was going to do it too.
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My mods and info are here - with pics:

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...137&highlight=

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looks good, I really like the yellow lights....
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Thanks!!! I am actually surprised at how bright they are.
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