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Old Jul 25, 2009 | 11:56 PM
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Well been here awhile and never posted pics of my wife's car. Only had it for about 6 months maybe. Just started modding it. Let me know what you guys/gals think and what else should be done.............and before you say it, I already ordered springs and should be in this coming week and also Orange Caliper paint should be in soon too. Thanks for viewing!


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TRD Cold Air Intake, Apex Exhaust, OBX Header, Lightweight Crank Pulley, Painted Pieces Underhood/Interior, Lime Green Painted Rims, Tinted Side Markers and Tailights, Pioneer Head Unit, Elvis Gauge (soon to be Nightmare Before Christmas, 3 Extra Loud Horns, BB Grill (painted), Carbon Fiber B-Pillars, Green LED's in Footwells/Under Seats, Green LED in Dome Light, Bumper Protector, 15% Tint on Backs and 30% Tint up Front with Limo Strip on Windshield

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My car in the background hehe

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Old Jul 25, 2009 | 11:59 PM
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the green wheels are terrible IMO. also, gotta lose the SUV status. otherwise, the outside looks real clean. inside, i guess if you got the green theme going, it's all good.
but those wheels...
Old Jul 26, 2009 | 12:03 AM
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Got spring coming in bro
Old Jul 26, 2009 | 04:11 AM
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Is it just me or are those chairs in the garage green too?...
Old Jul 26, 2009 | 04:13 AM
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whats that in front of the battery?
Old Jul 26, 2009 | 04:25 AM
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haha yea that's what held the rims off the ground to paint them......they were green before from factory but now a lil more lime green I guess.

In front the battery is 1 of 3 of the loud horns on the car.....need to find anotha place for it sooner or later but it gets the job done
Old Jul 26, 2009 | 08:38 AM
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hey i replied to your email. let me know how i can help. thanks. box looks cool so far.
Old Jul 26, 2009 | 01:09 PM
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thats one of the great things about these little boxes...your free to express yourself in many ways..
the green isnt for me...but the box looks nice
Old Jul 26, 2009 | 01:39 PM
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Yep I got your email matt.......I'll send you some ideas for theat gauge.....thanks

Yea that's why my wife wanted the box.......she loved that it was sooo different and she wanted it even more different. Green is her favorite color so had to go with it. Thanks
Old Jul 26, 2009 | 07:43 PM
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where did the pictures go????
Old Jul 26, 2009 | 08:43 PM
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Did you install the RALCO pulley?
Old Jul 27, 2009 | 01:27 AM
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Damnit........my wife moved the pic so now I have to repost the pics

And yes I did but it's not a very well made pulley......we installed it and the car would shake like crazy when in drive and at a stop sign or stop light. Also would squeal ALOT. So we put the stock pulley back on and noticed on the ralco pulley some scratch marks. The pulley was rubbin against the engine......must be poorly made and off balance
Old Jul 27, 2009 | 01:07 PM
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wth is ralco?
the only 2 good pulleys i've seen are the perrin and agency power (i run the AP one). NST is iffy.

anyway good luck again on the box.
Old Jul 27, 2009 | 02:34 PM
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I didn't know either but hell I tried it out and not so good. Ill just stick with NST next time. I have 3 of their pulley's on my TC. There amazing! And thanks.......can't wait to see it with a 2" drop all-around!
Old Jul 27, 2009 | 02:40 PM
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choice pics and dig the rims oooo yea
Old Jul 27, 2009 | 03:25 PM
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looking good. I like the wheels
Old Jul 27, 2009 | 03:45 PM
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wow.....shortbus made my day by complimenting the box lol love your ride by the way.....been keeping up with it for awhile

thanks everyone for yall comments.......appreciate it
Old Jul 27, 2009 | 04:17 PM
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I would redo the wheels...other than that I like it
Old Jul 28, 2009 | 12:55 PM
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Thanks bro and I'm definately not redoin the rims.....there sick and get nothin but compliments for them......plus my wife's favorite color so not goin anywhere lol
Old Jul 28, 2009 | 07:38 PM
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add my vote to the "can't stand the sight of those rims" collum.
no dis-respect though, glad you and your wife like em now maybe if the box was painted envy green......



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