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Old 02-19-2005, 01:08 AM
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check out these pics I took of my grill......also some of the engine.





grill finished and ready



I like this pic


maybe the pics would look better if my car was clean[/img]
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Old 02-19-2005, 01:19 AM
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The engine cover looks good. But the grill in blue..it looks tacky in my opinion. But hey if you like it..more power to you. :D
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good job on the engine cover....... thats all i have to say
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Old 02-19-2005, 01:56 AM
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engine covers look good - .. cant say that im feeling the grill
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okay so maybe the only good idea was the cover, but I do plan to get a chrome grill later on, I just wanted to try something different
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if your car was blue thatd be hot with the grill, otherwise i thinkyoud be better off leaving it black or painting it silver. nice job though and mad points for originality. any chance you can share with us what you used to pain the engine cover and ect.
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Old 02-19-2005, 06:23 AM
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Old 02-19-2005, 06:54 AM
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Cover looks well done. I think the grill could be good if only the emblem were painted. The hues around the badge give it an almost glow like quality in the pictures which is kinda slick. Perhaps if the rest of the grill were blacked out? I dunno, perhaps I'm just finding a silver lining.


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I like the paint job on the engine cover. It's a really nice color. The grill..it would be tight if you could get the emblem to light up!
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Old 02-19-2005, 07:43 PM
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Yea Engine Cover is the only thing that looks good! Everything else looks ugly IMO.

I tried my Engine cover and Couldnt do it So I bought a Carbon one..So Good Job..
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What made you decided on Blue with a silver metallic ? esp on the grill . . . if it works for you then go for it, but It doesn't work for me. sorry. don't hate me
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poor TC. you make the rest of us look bad.
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Originally Posted by larry flint
poor TC. you make the rest of us look bad.
holy crap that's harsh, lol
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Originally Posted by ScionTCTrav
Yea Engine Cover is the only thing that looks good! Everything else looks ugly IMO.

I tried my Engine cover and Couldnt do it So I bought a Carbon one..So Good Job..
I have to ask, where did you get your engine cover and how much did it cost?
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Originally Posted by Fixtion
Originally Posted by larry flint
poor TC. you make the rest of us look bad.
holy crap that's harsh, lol
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it would of looked arite if you did it in black.
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Originally Posted by larry flint
poor TC. you make the rest of us look bad.
i say, if you think what he did to his car is ugly...it makes the rest of us look better
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I think I see where you were going with the grille, but you need to make all of the black trim blue like that imo. I don't know where you would stop... maybe when you get to the tires... i dunno. Good job though.

Originally Posted by TheKnown
... nice job though and mad points for originality.
ditto that.
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Old 02-20-2005, 05:32 PM
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I think the grill would good if you paint it silver and leave the "TC" black. My .02
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engine cover looks good, but a bit too much blue i think. Blue Grill doesnt really flow with the silver but overall not bad
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