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Old Jan 4, 2005 | 10:20 PM
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very sweet look...nice job...
Old Feb 8, 2005 | 02:56 AM
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I've decided that you dash is officially the sexiest dash I have ever seen.
Old Feb 8, 2005 | 03:05 AM
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You should see the outside now. It'll be in my pics from Import Motion coming soon...
Old Feb 19, 2005 | 09:45 PM
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May we see more pics of this xB? This is the exact look I was going for in my white xb! Looks great from what I can see!
Please more pics!
Old Feb 20, 2005 | 12:54 AM
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yu've put a lot of effort into it and the pictures show it. goodjob.
Old Feb 20, 2005 | 01:12 AM
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Originally Posted by BoughettiXB
May we see more pics of this xB? This is the exact look I was going for in my white xb! Looks great from what I can see!
Please more pics!
Here's some recent shots of the outside and the Noblesse kit:





More pics here:

http://www.speakeasy.org/~mdhewitt/importmotion/
Old Feb 20, 2005 | 02:05 AM
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Got any recent ones of the interior? Thanks by the way for the exterior shots!
Old Feb 20, 2005 | 03:27 AM
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No I don't
Old Mar 11, 2005 | 04:07 AM
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Sweet!!
Old Mar 26, 2005 | 06:20 PM
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Can you do this without an electric sander?
Old Mar 27, 2005 | 05:33 AM
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dude just wanted to say thanks a lot for the info... i did mine yesterday...put everything together just now and i almost soiled my self.........looks amazing. i was gonna paint around the dails...but i thought......nah thats too much masking off.....unless you know a better faster way. next step EVERYTHING ELSE! i have an airless sprayer that i use to finish cabinets....really helps.
Old Mar 28, 2005 | 05:36 PM
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Looks awesome Icecold_xb! Realling liking it!
I'll probably do mine someday.
Old Mar 29, 2005 | 08:08 PM
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how far are you from houston? i can give you some help. i have a sprayer and a passion for using it.
Old Apr 3, 2005 | 01:56 PM
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If I wanted to do this to only the interior pieces that are already painted, what prep needs to be done? I assume I don't need to sand since they're already smooth. Just the adhesion treatment, paint and clearcoat then?

I'm going to have to get my xA in for some minor body work and I figured if they're going to be painting anyhow, I might as well have all those silver/painted pieces done up in PGP.
Old Apr 7, 2005 | 08:26 PM
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Icecold, if I were to drive from Oklahoma some day how much would you charge me to spray my dash like yours? I may also want to do the center console and the A pillars
Old Apr 7, 2005 | 08:37 PM
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THAT'S HOTT
Old May 16, 2005 | 08:35 AM
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this might sound dumb but is it safe to drive with the pieces off? And how long did it take to paint what you did including the pillar
Old May 18, 2005 | 06:18 AM
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Also can you just paint the pieces that arent rough so they all have a matching smooth surface, or is it neccessary for the paint to adhere?
Old May 24, 2005 | 05:31 AM
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Just a quick note. I found a great paint to paint interior parts. Dupli Color primer , Paint and Clear Coat. You could even wax you parts after there finished. Awesome they always look great.
Old May 24, 2005 | 06:15 AM
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Im not a fan of the speaker grilles, but the rest looks great. really nice job.



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