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Old Jul 30, 2010 | 08:03 PM
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CHROME BUMPER TRIM AND THE SKULLS KING IS BACK

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Old Jul 30, 2010 | 10:21 PM
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Looking good Dave. You need to drive that down to Reno next month for Pandemonium, would be a big hit.
Old Jul 31, 2010 | 12:53 AM
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So there's a guy here selling a set of those 18" enkei/scion wheels that came as an option for 200 with tires. If I bought those, would I have to use different lug nuts or can i use the nuts that came with my stock 17" wheels?
Old Jul 31, 2010 | 01:00 AM
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you can use the same lugs. Thats a great price btw even if it was just wheels
Old Jul 31, 2010 | 01:17 AM
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Yeah, I love those wheels.
Old Jul 31, 2010 | 02:24 AM
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I guess I'll pick them up first thing Monday morning then
Old Jul 31, 2010 | 06:19 PM
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late start... but off to the auto parts store and under my car... brakes and other things will be complete today..even if my back refuses to play nice!!

txt if you wanna visit/help
Old Jul 31, 2010 | 11:04 PM
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I'd love to help because then you can help me replace my brake pads. Lol. But you're in Seattle and I have to work today. Anyone in Portland wanna help me replace my brake pads?
Old Aug 1, 2010 | 02:07 AM
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Don't know if this is working on something, BUT the "HOTROD IS REALLY SHINING"
Old Aug 1, 2010 | 02:28 AM
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Originally Posted by robbiej
Looking good Dave. You need to drive that down to Reno next month for Pandemonium, would be a big hit.
if i have the $$$ all about the money
Old Aug 1, 2010 | 03:38 AM
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New jdm style front lip from ebay painted and installed. pics sometime soon
Old Aug 1, 2010 | 06:02 AM
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Well..... after late start, some ibuprofen.. and a run to the parts store...finally got the brakes installed, with a set of H&R 15mm spacers & studs to clear the calipers
bled the brakes, think will need to do again in am.. still felt a bit soft, took it for a quick run up/down the street.... also tested out the S/C...
2 things besides needing to bleed the brakes again... 1) s/c belt squeals... need to figure out how to lessen that.
2) and even more important.... after having your car apart, make sure you at least put the hood latch brace back on... or else when you stomp on the gas

THIS HAPPENS (pic taken after the fact, much more scary when it just flops up while driving)


and here are the brakes installed w/spacers

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Old Aug 1, 2010 | 06:42 AM
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great work kekai!

oh and lefty i got your decal ready for the pizza run.
Old Aug 1, 2010 | 06:45 AM
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Originally Posted by shortbus_8
CHROME BUMPER TRIM AND THE SKULLS KING IS BACK




see you put the skull king back on the box, and now all the baby angels can sleep.

i loved that part of the car and was super upset when it was gone...

it just does something awesome to an already awesome car.

looking awesome dave!
Old Aug 1, 2010 | 04:47 PM
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Sits good Kekai! Now get those back wheels out to match!
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Picked up those enkei emx for 200. thinking about painting them a dark bronze.
Old Aug 2, 2010 | 09:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Iceman04503
Picked up those enkei emx for 200. thinking about painting them a dark bronze.
Thats a great price for those.
Old Aug 2, 2010 | 10:38 PM
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Yeah the down side was that they had curbbage and a few spots where paint was missing. But they came with a nice set of tires with alot of thread left.
Old Aug 3, 2010 | 09:03 PM
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Done! Getting TRD springs and these put on on saturday.

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Old Aug 3, 2010 | 11:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Iceman04503
Very nice!! Now maybe I'll spot ya around town



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