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Old Jun 8, 2010 | 11:59 AM
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DAY 1.

Brought home a 4x4

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DAY 2.

Dropped it with TRD coilovers.





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DAY 3.

From my wrecked tC I put in my S2k antenna, TRD strut bar along with my optima red top and AEM engine oil cap/ tie down in anodized red and Doc I's radiator cover.

About a Month later.

Ordered Some Anzo tails, VRD grills and APT fogs.

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Had some down time after that. And decided one day to polish my stock headers



felt it mad emy engine bay too hot, so i put the heat shield back on. I can see through the shield that they are a purpley color.

Few days after that, decided to polish my valve cover.




Had some down time, about a year.

Decided to put these back on (old pic)



Cambered out the back neg. 1.5 and the front neg 1 and I rubbed too much and found out one wheel was bent, so I went back to stocks. (running that camber currently).

Recently I got my Kaminari Spoiler.



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Then got a few stickers. lol





About 3 weeks after the spoiler I got my TRD sway again.




And thats pretty much where Im at, still want a few more things for the car and I think I can call it done.
Old Jun 8, 2010 | 12:19 PM
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very nice!
what rims you planning to get?
Old Jun 8, 2010 | 12:34 PM
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i'm not much into seeing tc's with spoilers but the Kaminari Spoiler has a nice flow to it... looks good.
Old Jun 8, 2010 | 01:53 PM
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I'm afraid to ask ... how long did it take to polish the oem header? It actually looks really good.
Old Jun 8, 2010 | 05:30 PM
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The story behind a clean tC lol.
Old Jun 8, 2010 | 06:37 PM
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can't wait too see whats next
Old Jun 8, 2010 | 08:43 PM
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thanks guys.

as for wheels im not really sure right now, i go through different wheel likeing phases.

ive been looking on rb wheels and memory fab, but i dont really see anything i like sometimes.

however today i stopped by the dealer and saw the 5 spoke TRD wheels in black, and they really do look good to me. and i think they would look good with a BBk.
Old Jun 8, 2010 | 08:44 PM
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Originally Posted by BLUEMEANIE
I'm afraid to ask ... how long did it take to polish the oem header? It actually looks really good.

if i remember right, it was a bout 30 mins.
Old Jun 8, 2010 | 09:01 PM
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Looks really nice. Hows the ride with those TRD coils?
Old Jun 8, 2010 | 09:09 PM
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lookin good amigo
Old Jun 8, 2010 | 09:26 PM
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NICE!!! Diggin it!
Old Jun 8, 2010 | 10:14 PM
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Originally Posted by 203superwhitetC
Looks really nice. Hows the ride with those TRD coils?

really good. but depends on the roads you drive on.

like today i went down some ____ty roads, and eh it wasnt so rough. but on the freeway, felt great and smooth comfortable ride.
Old Jun 9, 2010 | 03:10 AM
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i love that color and the anzos look great; your car(s) come a long way since the lime green graphics! man i been around here way too long haha.

sold me on that kami spoiler too, looks sweet man good stuff.
Old Jun 10, 2010 | 03:59 AM
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I really loved your car.Its looking very amazing.And you are doing a very good job.Keep it up.
Old Jun 10, 2010 | 05:42 AM
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Lol So how hot did your engine bay get?

Amazing car. Nice toknow SOMEONE in the Abq area gives a damn about their tC.
Old Jun 10, 2010 | 06:56 PM
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Very well done.
How much in total have you spent?
Old Jun 11, 2010 | 09:29 PM
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what are the specs on the 18s? i had the super 7s and lowered on trd coilovers too but it didnt rub at all with 0 camber up from and -1.8 in the back...i dont have any of the front splash guards though. it didn't rub just the tires hit the fenders when i would turn too fast
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btw love the color...it has became one of my favorite tC colors for sure
Old Jun 13, 2010 | 10:08 PM
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Watchin for Jon.
Old Jun 15, 2010 | 04:21 PM
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i love the wing man i think a oem front lip would set ur car off!



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