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Old Feb 8, 2010 | 02:58 AM
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Originally Posted by VVTiMovesMe
looks good except for the ding behind your rear wheel, and of course the rims.
Yeah, the dig on the bumper is my fault, I was moving my R6 out of the garage and I have 5 1/2 frame sliders and one of them caught the bumper. Just need to find the time to fix it.

Originally Posted by shift_fast
how is the ride with the raceland coilovers? is it bumpy or just like stock?
The ride isn't bad at all, you feel a little bounce here and there, but overall I'm happy with them. They feel like my skunk2's that i had on my civic with the KYB AGX struts. I may upgrade to a better set but time will tell.

Originally Posted by 09SocalTC
rims look good, at least your doin it different!
Well I was going to do them black or bronze but so many have done it in the past, so I figured hey why not. Anyways I plan on buying a nice set of rims once I find a set that I really like.


Over all Im happy, I only spent about 550 for everything.

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Old Feb 8, 2010 | 06:37 AM
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good work so far
Old Feb 8, 2010 | 12:17 PM
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yeah, I'm trying to figure out my next move. I have a full notebook with ideas. just don't yet.

Hard part is im paying cash or getting a prepaid visa card.

I don't want to use my credit card anymore. trying to close them out due to BOA changing my APR to 30%, yeah i blame bush/obama.

Anyone up for a new government, for the people by the people, what happen to that??
Old Feb 8, 2010 | 12:44 PM
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paying in cash isnt a bad thing if you have it..but people like me who dont want to wait i use CC i mean i pay it off the next month any how or try too..but your being smart about it cause CC can get yo0u in trouble if you know what i mean.....gotta be careful
Old Feb 8, 2010 | 01:10 PM
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trust me i know my credit is terrible. but its getting fixed. I use the credit card for my gas, and then i pay it off. its getting there.
Old Feb 8, 2010 | 05:36 PM
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nice car
Old Feb 8, 2010 | 05:38 PM
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Originally Posted by SeanJohn
trust me i know my credit is terrible. but its getting fixed. I use the credit card for my gas, and then i pay it off. its getting there.
same here.

looks good. off to a great start. what wheels are you looking into?
Old Feb 8, 2010 | 06:51 PM
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Originally Posted by NYNCTC
same here.

looks good. off to a great start. what wheels are you looking into?
Im not sure yet, still searching.
Old Feb 8, 2010 | 07:42 PM
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go big or go home...
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Originally Posted by SeanJohn
Im not sure yet, still searching.
wheels look pretty good. def different at least you will def look different then any other modded silver tc in newport news/yorktown area. cause if you would have left stock color you wouldnt look much different then me lol. nice to see my old exhaust made it to a good home. looking good. keep up the good work.
Old Feb 9, 2010 | 01:53 AM
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Yeah, your old exhaust is def in a good home.
Old Feb 9, 2010 | 02:25 AM
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[quote=SeanJohn;3462719]yeah, I'm trying to figure out my next move. I have a full notebook with ideas. just don't yet.

Hard part is im paying cash or getting a prepaid visa card.

I don't want to use my credit card anymore. trying to close them out due to BOA changing my APR to 30%, yeah i blame bush/obama.

Anyone up for a new government, for the people by the people, what happen to that??[/quote]

They know what's best for you.
Old Feb 9, 2010 | 10:36 AM
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Not sure about that.
Old Feb 10, 2010 | 03:58 AM
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I know hehe lol. I was being sarcastic.
Old Feb 12, 2010 | 05:35 AM
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Haha, it was one of those did i just offend someone lol.

Anyways, I need an alignment, wheels and turbo.

I need a second job. like seriously
Old Sep 21, 2010 | 01:29 AM
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Update: tC has been to hell and back. I'll post pics up soon.

Resurrection Project starts this week.
Needs: FRONT and REAR bumpers
1 side skirt
2 mirrors or repaint
1 Fender
1 splash guard
1 lower grill

Alot more to come.
Old Sep 21, 2010 | 02:32 AM
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Was the idea to make the wheels match the store front?
Old Sep 21, 2010 | 02:40 AM
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I like it.. good job. I like rims that stand out from the norm
Old Sep 21, 2010 | 07:16 AM
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Originally Posted by deez
Was the idea to make the wheels match the store front?
No just got bored.

Soon to be changed out.

those pics where when the tc looked ok. Now I have 2 cracked bumpers, dented fender, the paint the both mirrors flaked off them while washing the car. exhaust is dented and sounds like ___. Trust me this car been to hell and back.

Time for a Resurrection.
Old Sep 22, 2010 | 11:13 PM
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After being on racelands and bad luck
Rear:


Front:


Side:


Even under the car:




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