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Old May 1, 2013 | 07:42 PM
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Originally Posted by KILLER
looks nice. what paint did you use for the wheels?
white plasti-dip

i just used it to do this too

Old May 2, 2013 | 09:06 AM
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not too sure about that back panel being white... Question, is there a hyper silver plasti dip paint?
I like the OEM wheels but I hate the gunmetal finish. I don't want to spray paint them because I suck at it. I always get drips everywhere. I assume Plastdip is easier to work with and can also be removed
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Originally Posted by KILLER
not too sure about that back panel being white... Question, is there a hyper silver plasti dip paint?
I like the OEM wheels but I hate the gunmetal finish. I don't want to spray paint them because I suck at it. I always get drips everywhere. I assume Plastdip is easier to work with and can also be removed
http://dipyourcar.com/
go on there and see if what you're looking for is there.
and yeah, I love the stuff.
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guessing you are at Ft. Bragg, good luck!
Old May 13, 2013 | 12:22 PM
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guessing you are at Ft. Bragg, good luck!
haha yeah! how could you tell?
Old May 13, 2013 | 07:19 PM
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I was there, last year, the local Scikotics chapter is pretty cool. car is coming along good man. good luck up there, I suggest taking trips to Raleigh and Charlotte for good times.
Old May 28, 2013 | 04:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Nec_Tc
I was there, last year, the local Scikotics chapter is pretty cool. car is coming along good man. good luck up there, I suggest taking trips to Raleigh and Charlotte for good times.

hell yeah man!
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Old May 28, 2013 | 05:01 PM
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Looks good. It's different. Make your car how you want. You're the only one that has to be happy with it.

I happen to enjoy the white wheels.

As for claimed hp gains, don't allot too much value to them. Like most have said, you can't take advantage of the parts without some sort of air/fuel/ignition modifying medium (chip/piggyback ecu/standalone ecu). Not to mention a dyno run before and after the parts are installed would be the only way to show any kind of measurable gain.
Old Jun 3, 2013 | 11:58 AM
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Old Jun 3, 2013 | 12:40 PM
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Ouch! How did it happen?
Old Jun 3, 2013 | 01:19 PM
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Jeeeeezus ! What a disaster. This sucks...
What do you plan on doing ? Fix it or get a new car ?
Old Jun 3, 2013 | 07:00 PM
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Originally Posted by KILLER
Jeeeeezus ! What a disaster. This sucks...
What do you plan on doing ? Fix it or get a new car ?

insurance is going to fix it and ill just start over
Old Jun 7, 2013 | 05:04 AM
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did it happen in springlake or Fayatteville ? or did you go even further from base? I had a couple close ones in town when I was there.
Old Jun 12, 2013 | 09:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Nec_Tc
did it happen in springlake or Fayatteville ? or did you go even further from base? I had a couple close ones in town when I was there.


it was in fay. right off santa fe, coming out of the autozone there
Old Jul 3, 2013 | 04:48 PM
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Old Jul 3, 2013 | 04:49 PM
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what accident?
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I have to admit its certainly a different look, but i think its actually pretty cool. Oh and i would leave the little squares un-plastidipped, it looks a ton cleaner that way.
Old Jul 14, 2013 | 03:27 AM
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thanks man. yeah i like it way better without the squares white
Old Jul 14, 2013 | 03:51 AM
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dang dude that looks like a bad accident but quick fix



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