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Old 11-16-2011, 02:01 AM
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so i purchased my 2012 RS 7.0 about four weeks ago and every since then ive hada major inch to modd the hell out of her.

CURRENT MODS:
8000k HIDS(rihids.com)
Converted all exterior/interior bulbs to LEDS (rihids.com)
Seibon VSII CF Hood & Hatch (thanks kareem @ WORLD-motorsports)
Tien S-Tech springs
Tsudo S2 Cat-back exhaust
Tb Performance Rear strut tower brace
Cusco front strut tower brace
4inch stubby antenna
front badge carbon fiber inserts
PW JDM rear Tow hook
PW JDM Carbon Fiber engine cover
Pioneer Avic-Z130bt
Reverse camera Boyo VTL300CIR*

*=waiting to be installed

Future(spring) mods:
Custom two tone leather/suede interior
Wheels
MORE Carbon Fiber! lol

Future Future mods:
TURBO
WIDE Body
Custom paint

PICs will soon follow bear with me =)

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heres some pics of her bone stock and with the HIDS
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Your HID's 8000k but green color? Or is that just the camera used? Or maybe you just picked Green...
8000k should be blue with some white... But on a 55w HID it should be mostly white due to the brightness washing out the color.

Anyway looking forward to seeing some more pics of your build progress! Hopefully you can get all of it done before it gets cold outside.
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yea iphone camera.. they look nothing like that .. more of a bright bright white.. i need to get my hands on a better camera.. got some good news tho i should have it all installed this weekend!.. if the springs and exhaust come thursday =)
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Looks good. I can't wait to see the cf hatch and hood. I hope to see you around sometime.
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Originally Posted by fun173
Looks good. I can't wait to see the cf hatch and hood. I hope to see you around sometime.


ill be updating this saturday after i install the hood n hatch.. hopefully ill have a better camera to take some shots with!
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cant wait to see what the hood and the hatch looks like on the car
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nice ride!
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Originally Posted by Gapoy
nice ride!

thanks
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so today was bitter sweet... my hood and hatch arrived i had them shipped to my moms house cuz i knew she would be home and i live in the city... any way.. hood was perfect... but the hatch the glass was smashed and scratched up the carbon fiber! ugh!
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dude that sucks about the hatch, what are you going to do about it.
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Not sure yet waiting to hear back from Kareem .. Hopefully a replacement!
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so my brother sent me some pics of my hood! ugh sat cant come soon enuff! dont mind the horrible quility!
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At least the hood is alright something could have happened to that to. It looks good though can't wait to see pics of it on
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yea man thank god! Im installing the hood saturday springs go in monday exhaust either weds or thurs pending ups! and kareem @ world- racing is sending me out another hatch either fri or mon hopefully that will be installed by next weekend.. things r looking up n up... oh ya and just waiting on the rear strut bar from TB performance! =)
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nice i am thinking of getting the fiberglass roof from him, i am not going to start buying anything for my car till spring
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Originally Posted by TCnightrider
nice i am thinking of getting the fiberglass roof from him, i am not going to start buying anything for my car till spring
i think i saidt spring my self too but i couldnt help my self.. ha every thing that was planned for spring will be done.. then im thinking some wheels.. and navigation and soem leather seats
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it feels like xmas came early when i got home from work! even my cat wanted to help unwrap my toys! the appointment is set for monday @ 11 am cant fricckken wait to be low...er =)
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xmas did come early for you
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lucky, im racking in all this money from ot, but waiting on parts to come out. It's so hard to stay patient and keep from buying random parts.
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