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Old 06-21-2006, 05:18 AM
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Default Silencei2's Photoshoot 06-18-06

Just had some pictures taken by my friend after I detailed the car. Just wanted to see what you guys thought. Most of the specs are in my sig. As for detailing I used:
Meguiars Gold Class carwash
Blackfire Polyclay
Menzerna Final Polish II
Menzerna FMJ

It wasn't a complete detail but I had to get some swirls off the CF.

Edit: I forgot to mention this car has 45k miles and is daily driven. I didn't photoshop these photos either






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Old 06-21-2006, 05:22 AM
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very nice. love the cf, love the works, love the grille, love the body kit. very clean
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Old 06-21-2006, 05:28 AM
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skills.... you got skills....
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Old 06-21-2006, 12:36 PM
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very nice...
What size tires you got there?
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i dig the panda look
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That's a crazy front end. Look good!
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looks great i love cf w/ pw and really like the cf hatch i want one so bad who did you get the hatch from and got ay more pics of it?
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niiiiice. i love the black and white theme. it's a very JDM tuner look . madd props.
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great pictures, but ugly bumper. everything else looks mad tight.
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Old 06-21-2006, 03:45 PM
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fresshhhhhh, and i agree with hayalex6 not feelin that bumper.
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Old 06-21-2006, 03:53 PM
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Very very nice. I'm 50/50 on the bumper, I like the shape and how the top grill is gone, but not the holes on the sides.
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wow very nice. That thing looks awesome and I agree with you having skills I really wish I could shoot like that.
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I love everything about it.

It would be really crazy if you painted betwee the rain rails BSP or some other blackish color, to visually connect the carbon hood and hatch...

Also I'd find fogs for the round bumper holes, would make it look a little more OEM and less busy.

As is tho, still one of the nicest xB's on SL!
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Old 06-21-2006, 06:22 PM
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Thanks for all the comments guys. As for the bumper, it looks a little extreme but its the only full front bumper I could find easily... had an incident with tire scraps being kicked up into my OEM bumper.

As for the CF Hatch, I got mine from Mike Ma who deals with FiberFX. You should check them out, they have some quality CF products and Coi is a great guy, or so i've heard.

Anyone have any suggestions for fogs? I've been wanting some for a while but House of Scion never got back to me on pricing.
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everything looks great. clean work.
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Old 06-22-2006, 04:47 AM
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nice looking ride ....very clean....pictures are great
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Old 07-19-2006, 06:01 AM
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diggin it rich
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Niceeeeeeeeee!
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If you find some fogs to put in the front bumper, I think it will look sweet.

Also, where did you get your grille? Is it the RS2 speed grille painted black or a different one?
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very nice...i like the color contrast
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