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Old Apr 26, 2006 | 03:12 AM
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Default Shaved, Waxed and the red err.... blue light is on!

I debadged the box this weekend shined it up and added 4 12" cathodes in the lower grills this weekend. Let me know what you think.



Old Apr 26, 2006 | 03:27 AM
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it looks nice...that is one clean box!

did you do anything special to protect the cathodes and transfomers from the elements?

what lip is that you have? that is teh sexy. have to admit i'm not feelin the b/c pillar vinyl removal, tho.
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 03:34 AM
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its a abs dynamics lip. looks hot! loks better at night a bet
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 03:35 AM
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lets see those bad boys at night!!!
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 03:48 AM
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It does look better at night, I'll post pics. I didn't remove the vinal, that is dark blue carbon fiber. to protect the cathodes I bought some 1 1/4 clear plastic tubing and caps from home depot and put the cathodes inside, it would take a lot to break them. Thanks for the comments and I will get a night pic.
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 03:58 AM
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Here is a night pic.

Old Apr 26, 2006 | 04:07 AM
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So fresh and so clean!!!
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 06:36 AM
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nice man
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 07:39 AM
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like the nite shot, thats tite
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 02:29 PM
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Thanks, I took my time and the wiring looks great too.
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 07:28 PM
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what type of lites did u use
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 07:56 PM
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6 12" blue cold cathodes. made my own housing to protect them.
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 08:07 PM
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I have that lip but its made from carbon fiber, only had it on my car for like 2 months... then I bought a fabulous kit, its in pefect shape and its sitting in my garage with the rest of my carbon fiber parts.... ill sell it if anyones interested
Old Apr 26, 2006 | 08:11 PM
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If it was dark blue CF I would be all over it!
Old Apr 27, 2006 | 08:45 PM
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hahah wish i could help but all i have is traditional cf its in great shape and im willing to part with it for cheap because i have no use for it due to my fabulous kit. the car looks good! keep it clean
Old Apr 28, 2006 | 06:20 AM
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Nothing better than a nice clean box. Good idea for protecting the cold cathodes.
Old Apr 30, 2006 | 09:33 PM
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Not my style but it's shiny
Old May 1, 2006 | 05:56 AM
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Very sweet and clean.
Old May 3, 2006 | 06:46 PM
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yes, very clean and looks good.
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