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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 09:09 PM
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looks hella good...throw some tire shine on there and the black on black will just pop even more. love it!
Old Dec 14, 2008 | 09:18 PM
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well these pics are just to show what the tc is like now.
if i was doing a "photoshoot" (notice i didnt say that so i cant be blamed for another driveway shoot) then i would have properly dressed the car
Old Dec 15, 2008 | 12:26 AM
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i say you get the anzos and keep them the way they are.
Old Dec 15, 2008 | 12:51 AM
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looks good! i like it better now than when you had the konigs
IMO you should keep the tails how they are and spend the money towards a front lip and re-tint your front windows. and maybe some tire shine
Old Dec 15, 2008 | 02:38 AM
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well so far oem is winning. so i guess im sticking with them.

im planning on doing the front lip, retint the windows, and paint the brake calipers
Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:07 AM
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i like the rear lip spoiler on the hatch. is it molded on? or is that part of the hatch (i think one of the cf ones has a molded spoiler on it).

and yeah, sorry to say but that garnish looks like trash

but, on topic, i say keep the OEM lights.
Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:11 AM
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its molded with the cf hatch
Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:23 AM
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Take the money you would've spent on the tail lights and fix your garnish.
Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:24 AM
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I just realized, you're getting the new and improved FG garnish from iKONA. When is that set to arrive again? 2029?
Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:26 AM
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flea i need you to fix it!
and im getting your old lip, but i have to go to a shop for that cause i dont think im down to drive to orange
Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:30 AM
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Drive for what? To paint it?

You want me to fix ANOTHER of iKONA's messed up projects? I will, but it's going to cost more. Not just for the mess he made, but for the cost of water based paint...which is more expensive.
Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:31 AM
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yeah.

and didnt you say you would do the garnish for 40?
Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:42 AM
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That was before. If I'm touching his mess I'm charging more. Like I said water based paint is expensive. CA, has to go "green" with paint as well.

With all due respect, I'm not going to toss $130 aside for a pint of BSP water based paint (smallest they have) to fix someone else's screw ups. Now if I had a spare garnish I'd PROBABLY do it. I lose more money on SL doing "favors" and "hooking" people up. To top it off I tell them when it'll be done and they try rushing me. Never fails, someone will drop their stuff off, I tell them it'll take so much time to complete. Literally 2 hours later I get phone calls asking, "is it done yet?"

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Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:44 AM
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well sorry.
nvm, ill find a oem garnish or something
Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:47 AM
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Anzo or blacked out OEM would look great......Nice garnish tctctc.....dang IKONA.
But on a side note, the car looks great man.
Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:48 AM
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blacked out stocks are a big no no
Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:51 AM
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no OEM blackout? why?
Im running Jeremy's (garage1217) custom painted TYCs.....Would this be an option for you?
Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:53 AM
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im in california.
once all my parts are on they can get me for

-tint
-hid's
-modified emissions
-modified exhaust
-decibel level
-modified intake
-modified suspension
-floor to headlight level

and i hate the tyc's so no
Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:56 AM
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I forgot you're in Cali. The police are **** there about everything. So i would go with Anzo's FTW......... I've been thinking about selling by blacked out TYC's for cheap and picking up Anzo's.
Old Dec 15, 2008 | 03:57 AM
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im most likely going to stick with oem and maybe paint my calipers red



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