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Old 09-14-2008, 09:07 PM
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How many coats of tint are on your tails? I assume the reverse lights have more coats than the rest. That's exactly how I want mine done.
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Old 09-14-2008, 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by tCtCtC
is that ikona's garnish?
I just knew that someone was going to ask me that. The picture doesn't show the crap job. It is really hard to to get a picture to show the: off color, pit marks in the clear coat, swirl marks in the paint under the clear coat, how up smooth or flat it is ( from an angle it is all waving and images are very distorted AND you can see the oval from where the emblem was. Trust me not worth $120. I just took it off to get it redone. I was embarrased to have it on the car but it was all I had since my orignial broke.
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Old 09-14-2008, 09:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Jon
How many coats of tint are on your tails? I assume the reverse lights have more coats than the rest. That's exactly how I want mine done.
lil' duce coupe did them for me so I really don't know
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Old 09-14-2008, 09:19 PM
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Originally Posted by ddplion
It has been a long time and there are a lot of pics but .... Phase 1 is pretty much COMPLETE!

I'm sorry...I'm not feeling it...too much blue!
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Old 09-14-2008, 09:37 PM
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Originally Posted by 1_kLEan_tC
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It has been a long time and there are a lot of pics but .... Phase 1 is pretty much COMPLETE!

I'm sorry...I'm not feeling it...too much blue!
That's cool. I am very happy with how it is but as I wrote this is just stage 1.
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Old 09-14-2008, 10:09 PM
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Here's some updates from some shows (HIN:Nightshift and Elmhurst Toyota/Scion) a few pics were taken professionally by "Car and Model", Cardomain Photographer, and Tony Ha (Local Photographer)

Updates! D/S Rotors, ETD, Header, Optima, VRD's





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Old 09-14-2008, 10:29 PM
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not feeling the side moldings or whatever they're called.

i do however like how you blacked the front bumper. looks sweet on a 2.0
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Old 09-16-2008, 04:55 AM
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^ you need to get some light smoked overlays for those vrds... they dont mesh with your theme and stand out like a ****
other than that, well done
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Old 09-16-2008, 04:59 AM
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don't like the side moldings and do what Breaux said.
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Old 09-16-2008, 05:00 AM
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yea i have the tint, just threw them on in kinda of a rush for the shows, didnt have time to tint them yet
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Old 09-16-2008, 05:02 AM
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can ur signature be any longer? why not just put all that stuff in ur profile?
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Old 09-16-2008, 05:03 AM
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gotcha, well post up pics after you do that
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Old 09-16-2008, 05:03 AM
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looks good!
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Old 09-16-2008, 05:05 AM
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No on the side molding!
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Old 09-16-2008, 05:11 AM
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as a daily driver and non garaged vehicle it is, i need side mouldings to protect the doors from dings and scratches, its grown on me since the car came with it stock, i think tc's look odd without them
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Old 09-16-2008, 12:41 PM
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so what... the only comment I get from you guys is "too much blue" :?
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^not true i told you you i liked your latest work
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Old 09-16-2008, 02:28 PM
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Originally Posted by breaux_tC
^not true i told you you i liked your latest work


No....he meant me.....and I said it was too much blue because I was being nice and didn't want to start an argument, but the reason I didn't like ddplion blueness...is because it's just too much color and the blue does match everywhere...example the the inserts suede on the door doesn't match the your waterfall. The only part I did like was headlights, but I would have added some high temp clear to make them look more like the cars paint. Also, why blue halos on blue painted headlights....it kinda all bends in!
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Old 09-16-2008, 02:28 PM
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Old 09-16-2008, 02:29 PM
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Originally Posted by breaux_tC
^not true i told you you i liked your latest work
oh ok sorry about that I must have missed it. Thanks man. I was just curious about what my fellow RS2 owner thought.
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