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Old Apr 25, 2006 | 10:52 PM
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That is FARKIN sick.
Anyone got a towl? I think i just creamed myself. hahah jk
But very nice ride bro. I especially love the rims and tires. hahaa
Old Apr 25, 2006 | 10:53 PM
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Originally Posted by blackonblacktc
ya i was gonna paint it sunset orange but i would LOVE to have black cherry or something that someone could never have...

but we'll see where it goes.

and the good thing is, he doesnt have to do the jambs if he does something to the existing paing, so im considering it
lol kinda like my hot lava color i wanna do.... i guess even with our hatrid towards eachothers tC color we could settle the differences with orange lmao
Old Apr 25, 2006 | 10:56 PM
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haha, yup...

i may go with the 350z orange.. thats what they call it, "susnet orange"

i think a dark orange would look really nice on our cars.. and obviously scion thought blue would look good to, so JOE you did good

and i dont really hate flint micas dave... they are alrite, but black is still better
Old Apr 25, 2006 | 10:58 PM
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lol keep it up.... but yea i think orange would look the best on the tC and i believe the color on the 350 is le mans sunset or somethin stupid like that
Old Apr 25, 2006 | 11:11 PM
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Wow your car is awesome! And sittin pretty on those H&R's I want soo bad! You should get some kind of clear mask protection for the front end too, don't wanna let that new paint get chipped up!
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 12:50 AM
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Thanks for all the comments guys. A full paint job can vary greatly on price depending on which guy you go through, what kind of paint, and what color. I'd say a full spray can range from $1k-literally over 10k if you're insane lol. My paint job is a $3600 paint job. If you want all the jams, under the hood, the trunk and any other small tid-bit matching, then expect around that price if you're going with a more wild color, and through a reputable shop.

Yeah I love my H&Rs. I'm not planning on masking the front end because I don't daily drive the car any more. It's more of a fun car for occasional beach trips, the car shows, and the race track. Who knows what I'll want for paint next year lol
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 01:20 AM
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Wow, looks really good. Can't wait to see it in person.

HINT!!!

Paul G. :D
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 01:50 AM
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Yum!
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 02:27 AM
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Thanks again guys. I look forward to meeting a lot of you at HIN.

Here's a sneak peak of the audio system I've been working on as well... Everything's still dirty and needs to be straightened up but you get the idea. Carpet is being installed tomorrow (OEM sides, trim, etc)...

Old Apr 26, 2006 | 02:41 AM
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a lot of local wants to see your car.

and i am one of those

I ll be at HIN this saturday too, hope wont miss you

Someone mentioned about making a scion cruise sometime.....I am definitely down

Sweeeet ride, man!
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 03:00 AM
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cant wait for new pics.
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 05:38 AM
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Dang! thats HOT! good job .
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 12:43 PM
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Wow, that looks good.

off topic: I think I figured out what's wierd looking about the tC's.. I think the rear wheel well is smaller than the front. There's something that I've not nbeen able to figure out about the rear quaters of the tC that looks strange to me.. I think that's it.

Pretty color.
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 04:39 PM
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I'm liking the body kit more than the paint job... which kit is that
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 05:00 PM
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kaminari full kit.
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 07:20 PM
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wow, lookin real good Joe! Hey, where did you get your bodykit installed/painted? I went to bump n grind in kingston, NH..they did my front bumper for an insurance claim then I got a quote for the sides and rear of 1000$ +/-, I was wondering if you got a better deal then that and where? thanks!
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 07:40 PM
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Mine was $3600 fully painted. $1300 to paint match an entire kit (front bumper, sides, rear, and wing) to your stock color.
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 08:10 PM
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3600 holy crap! (turbo or hot lava )
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 10:24 PM
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OMG.. thats alot of money

ive been quoted 2250 for a full paint job. im not going to be doing the engine bay because mine is black, and i will have a C/F hood..but hot damn, 1000 dollars difference shouldnt make an engine bay? maybe its cuz you have the metallic in it huh? im just using 350z orange..nothing special i guess.

but they did a good job, and i see that they didnt do the interior? like behind the plastics..but its good right?
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 10:48 PM
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when are you doin that BoBtC?



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