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Old May 5, 2008 | 08:37 PM
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soooo hotttt... he doesn't really want me to post this pic.. and he says it's still in progress.. but.. i can't help it. SOOO HOTTT!!
Old May 5, 2008 | 08:39 PM
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Sigh, you bastard, I told you not to. I'm gonna take a dump on your hood tonight.

Oh well...

This picture was the morning we finished it straight from the shop.
Ross over at Midnight Garage where I part-time, shot this in one night.
The whole car isn't color / wet sanded except for the front bumper. And yes, I have
the fogs and grilles but I don't feel like putting them in yet because it's going back to
the shop again cause I decided to do a little somthin' somethin' to the paint.

But that'll be under wraps for a little longer.

The only thing fully complete on my car is the bumper minus the grilles and fogs
in my bedroom. I usually wouldn't be driving it, but I needed the car back.
My rental was up so I had to take it out pre-maturely.




Diesel actually photoshop'ed the picture. He made it brighter and changed
the color of my wheels. The wheels are actually flat gray and he wanted to
see how it would look black so yeah.

Here is the actual photo,


And the color is a custom one based off of the new color on the BMW coupes,
Atlantic Blue Metallic. In the shade it's darker. In the light, it's blue green.
Old May 5, 2008 | 08:41 PM
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hottness
Old May 5, 2008 | 08:49 PM
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nice, what color is that?
Old May 5, 2008 | 08:50 PM
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holy poo... thats amazing...
Old May 5, 2008 | 08:51 PM
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I don't normally care for that bumper but that car makes it look schmexy

Can't wait to see the updates
Old May 5, 2008 | 08:58 PM
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I like the color....Looks good...
Old May 5, 2008 | 09:08 PM
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nice color
Old May 5, 2008 | 09:11 PM
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my guess: Laguna Seca?
Old May 5, 2008 | 09:16 PM
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Originally Posted by XIEmperorIX
I don't normally care for that bumper but that car makes it look schmexy

Can't wait to see the updates
I agree, any other color would not do that M3 style bumper justice. But with that paint job it just looks right. Very nice!
Old May 5, 2008 | 09:20 PM
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Damn nice teaser photo - can't wait to see it when it really is finished

p.s. I've seen the fogs - but what grilles are available for this bumper?
Old May 5, 2008 | 09:23 PM
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Damn..love the color and the bumper.
Old May 5, 2008 | 09:43 PM
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Looks like Tony's wide-body tC color?....
Old May 5, 2008 | 09:56 PM
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yea i usually don't like the m3 bumper much but DAM, that looks good, what wheels are those?
Old May 5, 2008 | 10:02 PM
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Old May 5, 2008 | 10:06 PM
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i didn't get to touch it on saturday...
Old May 5, 2008 | 10:11 PM
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The car looks amazing.
Old May 5, 2008 | 10:12 PM
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very nice... props to you. so can you paint my wheels or what?
Old May 5, 2008 | 10:13 PM
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looks good so far...

any hints at whats to come?
Old May 5, 2008 | 10:18 PM
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dang! thats a nice color... nice tC man!... keep it up!



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