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Old Jul 20, 2010 | 03:06 PM
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Originally Posted by 1GreeKtC
The save lives sticker is class!
Still a spanking tC man!

I must ask though, what's the deal with the hood "stance"?
Is it a functional matter or just looks?
Thanks =D
And the hood prop is just the influence of some of my nissan friends. If anything I guess it let's out a little more heat, but it's more for aesthetics, I don't have a turbo in the engine bay that needs extra space to clear or anything.
Old Jul 20, 2010 | 03:20 PM
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love the stance like always. does water get in when it rains with your hood like that?
Old Jul 20, 2010 | 04:13 PM
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Sick car!!!
Old Jul 20, 2010 | 07:07 PM
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Diggin the Poke. Very clean
Old Jul 20, 2010 | 07:12 PM
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Def. want to be this low.
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 01:48 AM
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Originally Posted by 1989menace
love the stance like always. does water get in when it rains with your hood like that?
Rain probably does a little bit, but nothing too bad. I had a SRI and the filter is right next to the crack in the hood but nothing ever happened. I guess it just depends how many spacers you decide to put in and space it out with.

Originally Posted by scion_andrew
Sick car!!!
Originally Posted by Uyles
Def. want to be this low.
Thanks guys. =D
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 01:48 AM
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Originally Posted by tin
Diggin the Poke. Very clean
Thanks, meh deno how you didn't get included in the previous post. =P
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 03:37 AM
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Looks sick...
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 04:20 AM
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painted?? or powder coated?? n where?

wats the drop on those tein ss?
Old Jul 22, 2010 | 12:11 AM
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Originally Posted by N0AuTHoRiTy
Looks sick...
Thank you.

Originally Posted by Pilmo
painted?? or powder coated?? n where?

wats the drop on those tein ss?
They were just sprayed by a "professional". And I'm no longer on Tein-SS, I'm on B&Gs. I think the drop with Tein-SS is 2 1/4 or something, and I took a ring out all around.. so maybe 2 1/2.. *shrug*
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Originally Posted by jaewrek
Thank you.


They were just sprayed by a "professional". And I'm no longer on Tein-SS, I'm on B&Gs. I think the drop with Tein-SS is 2 1/4 or something, and I took a ring out all around.. so maybe 2 1/2.. *shrug*

nice, y did u go with B&G?
Old Jul 23, 2010 | 02:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Pilmo
nice, y did u go with B&G?
It goes way lower. Tein-SS height wasn't cutting it at all.
Old Jul 23, 2010 | 02:55 AM
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Finally replaced my axle today. The boot was shredded and the bearings were pretty bad.







So far so good, the vibrations seem to be gone, so I'm pretty happy.
Old Jul 23, 2010 | 03:01 AM
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Originally Posted by jaewrek
It goes way lower. Tein-SS height wasn't cutting it at all.

more lower means more trouble tho rite?
Old Jul 23, 2010 | 03:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Pilmo
more lower means more trouble tho rite?
Yeah. Almost all the problems I have right now I could fix with just raising my car. The fun part is finding other ways to fix it instead of raising it.. ha
Old Jul 23, 2010 | 03:07 AM
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ride is pretty sick, luvn the fitment
Old Aug 3, 2010 | 04:14 AM
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sellin your wheels???? =) hehehe
Old Aug 3, 2010 | 07:07 AM
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Originally Posted by Spd_Rcr
ride is pretty sick, luvn the fitment
Thanks. =D


Originally Posted by Pilmo
sellin your wheels???? =) hehehe
Not until I find a job and have money to buy some real wheels in the same size with a better offset.. which probably won't ever happen... ha.

But really, my wheels are beat to crap, you wouldn't want them. All 4 wheels are scratched inside and out, from rubbing on the fenders and the suspension arms inside. The faces are all that nice either. I stacked my rims when I took them off cause I was ____ed when my fenders buckled in and idgaf at the time.
Old Aug 7, 2010 | 11:03 PM
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Little muffler delete exhaust.




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This too.
Old Aug 8, 2010 | 12:15 AM
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Originally Posted by jaewrek
Little muffler delete exhaust

This too.
Props to gutted tCs haha

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