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Old Dec 14, 2007 | 07:57 PM
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Old Dec 14, 2007 | 08:00 PM
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wow the back is really low, do u have a heavy sound system?
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 08:00 PM
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Too low for my taste. I also prefer the bra-less look myself.

But SW is always nice. Aftermarket door guards?
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 08:03 PM
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Leather bra . If you have to put a bra on your car at least get a clear one.
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 08:05 PM
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looks like its going to go rob a bank.
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 08:09 PM
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damn the back is low
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 08:10 PM
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nope no sound system. just how it sits. i have the Tein full coilovers so i have to raise the back about an 1/2 inch
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 08:11 PM
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I like how the side moldings came out looking though
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 08:14 PM
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Not feeling the door guards and the mask could use some adjustment. Other than that it looks good.
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 08:37 PM
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Originally Posted by ucsdtc
looks like its going to go rob a bank.
Oh man, that was perfect.
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 09:24 PM
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i actually LOVE it. just adjust the bra a bit, and get some rims.
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 09:48 PM
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The moldings ruin the lines of the car IMO. And the bra...oh boy.
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 09:51 PM
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get rid of the bra... just like you should tell most woman!
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 09:59 PM
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Side moldings and bra, not my style. But as long as you like it that's all that matters.
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 10:24 PM
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My God that's quite a drop. Definitely not feeling the bra. But its your car. as long as you're happy, that's all that matters.
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 10:27 PM
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that drop is real nice haha. not feeling the bra and the door moldings though
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 10:32 PM
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i swear that's the first thing that needs to be done to any tC. slam it! but those mouldings on the sides.. and the bra. if you're going to get a bra, it should be clear, and if you're going to get something to protect the sides of the door, get clear door edge protectors (they're made by 3m and are pretty much clear bra for the door sides). other than that the mudguards are fine in my book!
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 10:42 PM
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Looks good if you balance out the back. Time for some rims!
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 10:42 PM
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don't take pics with the the bra on. i had one for my car too, helps for daily/long drives--i feel you on that part. but to take a pic of it on is a no no.

i'm not into the door guards, but i know the point. i don't thnk they kill the car.

and yeah vote for raising the back, looks as if you have a body back there.

would have preferred some rims before you made a whole post for a pretty stock car, but w/e. congrats on your purchase.

what rims are you thinking about??
Old Dec 14, 2007 | 10:49 PM
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i actually like the drop. Probably too low for daily driving, but looks good.
The bra has got to go though.



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