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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 11:30 AM
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Originally Posted by InfiniteVisi0n
Im digging the E-brake lol and let me guess..is that a garage opener right below your shifter in the loose change holder? If it is then awesome cause thats where I put my garage opener.
yeah it is.

oh and yes it is the duplicolor blue metal flake paint.... its good stuff easy to use.
Old Dec 8, 2008 | 01:10 PM
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Dude that shift **** is terrible. You added like 2 inches to your throw.
Old Dec 8, 2008 | 03:24 PM
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Dude that shift **** is terrible. You added like 2 inches to your throw.
its the same hight as the factory one.... i measured... and my throw is fine for factory... ill get a short shift sooner or later
Old Dec 8, 2008 | 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by nforce4
Dude that shift **** is terrible. You added like 2 inches to your throw.
height has nothing to do with throw.
Old Dec 8, 2008 | 08:21 PM
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Originally Posted by yellowxhoodie
Originally Posted by nforce4
Dude that shift **** is terrible. You added like 2 inches to your throw.
height has nothing to do with throw.
Yes it does.


Paint job looks good from a distance, but how does it look up close? And good job keeping the center of the console stock. I have never seen a good looking center console when the middle was painted. The buttons always look out of place and it just kills everything.
Old Dec 8, 2008 | 08:23 PM
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you def need to adjust that e-brake... that's hella high... it shouldn't go THAT far up... wow.

i don't think that the color goes well with Flint Mica, but I'll give you props on the quality... it'd look better on the Blitz Blue Mica...
Old Dec 8, 2008 | 10:02 PM
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short shifter and adjust your handbrake cause that is way too high off a pull.
Old Dec 9, 2008 | 01:42 AM
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i knew it! the dealership said... "oh thats normal"
Old Dec 9, 2008 | 01:59 AM
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paint looks alright.... you need to remove that lift kit off your shifter
Old Dec 9, 2008 | 02:19 AM
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its not a lift kit... its the factory hight
Old Dec 9, 2008 | 03:06 AM
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looks ok, but your shifter kills it. you need a short throw badly. BADLY. that better be your next mod for sure, lol
Old Dec 9, 2008 | 03:16 AM
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yeah the shifter is pretty awful. Put back on the stock **** until you get a short shifter...
Old Dec 9, 2008 | 11:23 AM
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ok... i will... lol
Old Dec 9, 2008 | 07:38 PM
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I like the color, but you def need a short shifter, and a new ****. Look into doctoriso or twmperformance shifters and *****. They both have quality products!
Old Dec 9, 2008 | 07:51 PM
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Hate to point it out, but did you not paint the part of the waterfall inside the cubby hole? It looks like it's silver.
Old Dec 9, 2008 | 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by CarbonXe
Hate to point it out, but did you not paint the part of the waterfall inside the cubby hole? It looks like it's silver.
i did paint the inside of the cubby hole.... i just missed a spot cuz of my masking.... its not that notible... your the first to notice, and you point out all my flaws so im not concerned
Old Dec 9, 2008 | 10:54 PM
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Is that the MOMO E Brake handle? Did you trim the stock one to get it to fit?
Old Dec 9, 2008 | 10:55 PM
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Originally Posted by CarbonXe
Hate to point it out, but did you not paint the part of the waterfall inside the cubby hole? It looks like it's silver.
yeah... looks like a taping-off error
Old Dec 9, 2008 | 11:35 PM
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Originally Posted by ExpresScion
Is that the MOMO E Brake handle? Did you trim the stock one to get it to fit?
to be honest with you.... i have no idea my friend gave it to me after he found out it didn't fit his spec v, but i did have to cut the center out for it to fit...
Old Dec 9, 2008 | 11:36 PM
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thank you everyone for commenting.
i like to hear what i did good and what i did bad, makes me a better person.

keep in mind this is my first car, and i really dont know what im doing, i just go with the flo
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