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Old Dec 13, 2008 | 12:25 PM
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you 2 need to stop.... im about to go to bugaboos right know, lol
Old Dec 13, 2008 | 12:27 PM
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please tell me that you didnt say the kit needed painted and not the car.....
Old Dec 13, 2008 | 01:47 PM
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Yeah frank I'm gonna paint the kit and put it on... I'll worry about painting the entire car another time. I'd rather get wheels, headunit, new subs, that kinda stuff before I paint the body. I'm trying to be realistic
Old Dec 13, 2008 | 02:56 PM
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ok....just remember this....your bumpers are gonna be all shiney, and chances are...a slight different shade than the color of the car....even if you get the same color..just my thought....I'd do everything else first....then when you have the fundage to do the entire outside....do it all at once. Also think about when you paint/repaint the car, you will probably have to repaint the bumpers then as well. This way to assure the flow is even over the entire car....... just a thought
Old Dec 13, 2008 | 04:30 PM
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Hey, just checking but is the address 1442 Pleasant Valley Road
Manchester, CT 06040?
Old Dec 13, 2008 | 10:12 PM
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Originally Posted by nycboy21
Hey, just checking but is the address 1442 Pleasant Valley Road
Manchester, CT 06040?
06042 according to mapquest.

so who all is going??? maybe we should call ahead of time ???
Im going with my girl and possibly a friend.
Old Dec 13, 2008 | 10:20 PM
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Ya i was thinking about calling ahead. Seriously Bruce... it looks so good. And it was so hard making up my mind, but everyone says how grea the steaks are. I think I dreamt about it last night.
Old Dec 13, 2008 | 11:12 PM
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Originally Posted by mattieg
I think I dreamt about it last night.
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Old Dec 13, 2008 | 11:56 PM
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Whens the next meet guys?i gotta get to know you guys!!Unfortunately i cant do anything tomorrow, My car is on the DL right now..needs a new clutch master cylinder but if it wasnt for that id be there.
Old Dec 14, 2008 | 01:48 AM
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so i think im gonna get some new 20's cuz mine are starting to show there age, not sure if i want to go all chrome or black with polished lip... what do you guys think???

Old Dec 14, 2008 | 01:59 AM
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iim not a big fan of chrome but ive seen a few xB's with chrome wheels and they look really good..
Old Dec 14, 2008 | 02:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Tc1488
iim not a big fan of chrome but ive seen a few xB's with chrome wheels and they look really good..
thats what i have now but they are going on 4 years now and are peeling etc
Old Dec 14, 2008 | 02:52 AM
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Black would look tightt, especially since you have the black roof it would match up nice.
Old Dec 14, 2008 | 02:53 AM
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I got to get those wheels on my Tc as well, why does this economy have to be so F***** but look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow
Old Dec 14, 2008 | 03:26 AM
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bruce, go with the black wheels. chrome is good, but i dont think it looks that good when you've already got "stuff" like colors or designs going on already. idk if that makes sense.

but either way... there's going to be at least 5 to 10 of us going so at like noon i'll call over and let them know we're coming so they can have a table ready. i dont know if they do reservations but at least they'll have a heads up. see you all tomorrow
Old Dec 14, 2008 | 06:43 AM
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Yea i didnt see pics of your car. I would do the black considering the fact that youve got the two tone going on with the black at the top. It'd look nice
Old Dec 14, 2008 | 01:23 PM
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agreed ^^ SEE YOU GUYS AT 1pm woohooooo
Old Dec 14, 2008 | 09:17 PM
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hey guys...hope you all had a good time today..wish i coulda been there..im in need of opinions..i have a set of TYC's..right now i have stock 06 lights on..i like both sets but im not sure which i wanna put on
Old Dec 14, 2008 | 09:23 PM
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yeah it was a good time today. too bad you didn't make it. just means we need to plan our next meeet haha

do u have pics of the tail lights? i don't know what TYC are vs. the 06 ones haha. put one of each in and see what u like better
Old Dec 14, 2008 | 09:40 PM
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TYC's are the LED ones that come optional from the dealer..its the ones that have the orange blinkers..they're definatelyy an upgrade from the 06 lights but I like the 06 cuz they're all one solid color



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