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Old Jun 3, 2008 | 11:41 PM
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Sorry there's so many pics....I used that new ICE wax from Turtle Wax...it works well for the simplicity of it...you can always get better results, but not bad for washing, using the liquid clay bar, liquid polish wax, and washing all the windows in about an hour and fifteen minutes...maybe an hour and a half tops...
Old Jun 3, 2008 | 11:57 PM
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thats a very nice lifted tC. clean let the modding begin!
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 12:42 AM
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So that is what the lip kit looks like on SCM.........like it.........very nice.....we love ours........the color is so sweet on sunny days.........car just glows.
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 01:15 AM
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Originally Posted by tC2_thumper
thats a very nice lifted tC. clean let the modding begin!

I know....I know....I've got a few things done...the next 3 major ones though....the drop, wheels, and turbo...
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 01:17 AM
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Hey! A neighbor! Next thing to do is a drop.

The car looks awesome.
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 01:52 AM
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Awesome pics, love that color in the sun.
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 02:11 AM
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Nice and Clean!
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 02:15 AM
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I think i've seen you around not many BCP around here.

car looks good!
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 03:00 AM
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^ It is Sizzling Crimson Mica, not BCP. When I went to the dealer the other day, I saw two right next to each other, and there is quite a difference. Mine is a little lighter in color.
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 03:10 AM
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That last pic is dope. I love that color.
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 03:30 AM
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car looks great and shiny lol we can see you in one of the pics
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 04:44 AM
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looks clean!
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 06:26 AM
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very nice!! now lets get that thing lowered
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 07:44 AM
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swirl marks already on your 08? what do you use to wash your car????
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 10:41 AM
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Swirl marks are bound to happen plus that pic is reflecting the bright **** sun . If you wash your car in a vacuumed/sterile controlled chamber then that might be a different story. Nice color, enjoy the ride man.
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 10:46 AM
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Originally Posted by FLINTstone



swirl marks already on your 08? what do you use to wash your car????
I was gonna say the same thing. But the sun is shining pretty brightly and you cant always prevent them. But i need to clay bar and wax my car once i get a free weekend and nice weather. But overall nice job not a big fan of the SCM or BCP but it does shine.
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 01:03 PM
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^^ Yeah swirl marks are inevitable...I don't like lookin at the hood on my BSP in the sunlight..looks like one of those giant circular lollipops w/all the swirls

Your tC looks good! That color really does look great in the sun!

Old Jun 4, 2008 | 07:27 PM
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Thanks guys...and girl...

as for those swirl marks....they're really hard to see unless you have a really bright @$$ day...and it's not easy to clean a car when you live in the woods or any area of nh...it's what you get for having a darker color...

quick question for you guys...what's your thoughts on staggered fit wheels?
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 08:21 PM
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SWIRL MARKS...FTL.....Geezs u used the wrong towels huh???......Microfiber towels son!!!

On a sidenote...I love the Crimson Mica color!!!!
Old Jun 4, 2008 | 10:00 PM
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i did use microfiber...SON! they give you one with the ICE wax from turtle wax...you can't always stop them from happening...



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