Notices
Scion tC 1G Forced Induction Turbo and supercharger applications...

Spd_Rcr Getting A Make Over! (Username change mmmpshh) Might be making a comeback..

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 02:34 AM
  #261  
m6ar2cel6oTC's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 4,888
From: Miami
Default

lol quick vid. cars looking good. can you take out that eye candy baby blue label or no?
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 02:41 AM
  #262  
mmmpshh's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Aug 2009
Posts: 2,524
From: Oklahoma City From Brooklyn NYC
Default

^short and to the point. lol It shrink tubing. I could cut it off but i think it gives it a good contrast. The blue is gonna be tied into the wheels as well (lugs & valve stems) so I think it'll come together nicely. If I dont like it after a while, I'll swap to black or gray
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 04:45 AM
  #263  
mmmpshh's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Aug 2009
Posts: 2,524
From: Oklahoma City From Brooklyn NYC
Default

Well after staying away from it a little while, I didnt like the blue shrink wrap so I removed it. I think it looks better this way



Im looking into getting the black shrink tubing
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 05:13 AM
  #264  
m6ar2cel6oTC's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 4,888
From: Miami
Default

agreed! lol now the only thing that stands out is the FPR
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 07:50 AM
  #265  
Joyride's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Fail, INC
teamNJCT
Fresh Crew
SL Member
 
Joined: Dec 2007
Posts: 6,972
From: A dumpster
Default

IMO what would be sick is having purple vac lines!!! Is it possible to get new vac tubing and just run it?

Im tempted to do that, does anyone have a site for it?
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 02:26 PM
  #266  
mmmpshh's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Aug 2009
Posts: 2,524
From: Oklahoma City From Brooklyn NYC
Default

yea, Im not sure what kinda work it is to take that FPR apart. Or I could just put a purple sock over it lol. And I think puple vac lines would be too much?
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 03:34 PM
  #267  
m6ar2cel6oTC's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 4,888
From: Miami
Default

yea purple vacuum lines will be to much. it would look to ricer. only things you should mak purple are the things you added to the vehicle pretty much not things already been there.
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 03:37 PM
  #268  
crush02342002's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member

5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (2)
 
Joined: Feb 2008
Posts: 11,271
From: Houston, TX
Default

Originally Posted by m6ar2cel6oTC
yea purple vacuum lines will be to much. it would look to ricer. only things you should mak purple are the things you added to the vehicle pretty much not things already been there.
I agree. plus the black is what makes all the stuff you painted pop out imho
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 04:49 PM
  #269  
mmmpshh's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Aug 2009
Posts: 2,524
From: Oklahoma City From Brooklyn NYC
Default

Yea... I think its starting to be a lil too much purple. lol I need to find some carbonfiber stuff to offset. I was thinking maybe a carbon fiber oil catch can

http://hypergarage.com/store/index.p...17801d23fd0666
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 05:24 PM
  #270  
m6ar2cel6oTC's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 4,888
From: Miami
Default

that wouldnt be a bad idea but you gotta either paint the polish part black or purple that polish part will catch some attention over the purple
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 05:28 PM
  #271  
mmmpshh's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Aug 2009
Posts: 2,524
From: Oklahoma City From Brooklyn NYC
Default

Originally Posted by m6ar2cel6oTC
that wouldnt be a bad idea but you gotta either paint the polish part black or purple that polish part will catch some attention over the purple
Exactly what I was thinking. Im just not sure if that part can come off.
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 06:54 PM
  #272  
x_Batman_x's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Feb 2007
Posts: 2,111
From: New Orleans
Default

this is looking really damn good.

I vote definitely no on the purple vac lines.

If you can get the FPR powdercoated purple like the other parts it would look really great....but I would loose the purple socks on the power steering and brake fluid caps. Just leave the caps stock so the rest of the parts stand out even more
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 07:34 PM
  #273  
mmmpshh's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Aug 2009
Posts: 2,524
From: Oklahoma City From Brooklyn NYC
Default

Well I found out that the oil catch can does not come apart, so canceled that order. And lose the socks? I'll try that and see how it looks. As for the FPR, im not sure if I wanna try takin that off. lol
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 07:41 PM
  #274  
x_Batman_x's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Feb 2007
Posts: 2,111
From: New Orleans
Default

I feel like a lot of people will disagree with me but I've just always hated socks...

on yours especially its like "damn everything so sleek, and put together, I love how well everything flows---wait wtf are those wrist sweatbands?..."
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 07:42 PM
  #275  
mmmpshh's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Aug 2009
Posts: 2,524
From: Oklahoma City From Brooklyn NYC
Default

lol, I see what your saying. They were $1.70 EA shipped so thats no big deal. lol
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 07:53 PM
  #276  
mmmpshh's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Aug 2009
Posts: 2,524
From: Oklahoma City From Brooklyn NYC
Default

So... socks or no socks?

Old Jan 15, 2011 | 08:02 PM
  #277  
m6ar2cel6oTC's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 4,888
From: Miami
Default

get a black sock to cover the whole thing
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 08:04 PM
  #278  
mmmpshh's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (5)
 
Joined: Aug 2009
Posts: 2,524
From: Oklahoma City From Brooklyn NYC
Default

Originally Posted by m6ar2cel6oTC
get a black sock to cover the whole thing
Cover what whole thing?
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 08:18 PM
  #279  
m6ar2cel6oTC's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 4,888
From: Miami
Default

brake and power steering containers
Old Jan 15, 2011 | 09:20 PM
  #280  
x_Batman_x's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Feb 2007
Posts: 2,111
From: New Orleans
Default

Damn it looks so much better

Socks are for feet



All times are GMT. The time now is 05:23 AM.