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Old 09-29-2010, 07:48 PM
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As some of you may know I've been shopping around for a Spa Yellow Pearl S2000 for a while now. My last Silverstone S2000 was cool but just not the color I wanted. But I can't complain because at that time I picked it up for a good deal so no complaints. The same night I got my Silverstone I ordered my Spoon complete widebody kit. But just 2 days later I had to leave on a business trip, and while I was away someone walked into my shop and gave me an offer I couldn't refuse, so my Spoon widebody has been sitting around ever since. It's been a year later and I finally was able to get an all stock Spa Yellow Pearl from an original owner. Now I finally had use for my Spoon widebody. And here are some pictures of the progress right now. I will update with more pictures.

The day I got it (last saturday), all stock:

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Then the same night, put on 18" Black Racing Pro-N1 Rims and some Spoon Decals:

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Looks nice
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Now the transformation begin, Front Bumper Gone:
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What was the offer you couldn't refuse?
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Both Headlights & Fenders & Fender Liners Gone:
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What was the offer you couldn't refuse?
honestly i made over 30% net profit from the price i got it for.
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MORE PICTURES!!!
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MORE PICTURES!!!
sup alex!!! you saw paul and ben in the background?! lol
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Yea I definitely need to swing by the shop and check it out. You also need to finish the Mugen RR conversion!!
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Front End Test Fitting Begin:


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Nice man, congrats.
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Yea I definitely need to swing by the shop and check it out. You also need to finish the Mugen RR conversion!!
Swing by buddy, you saw the mugen rr in the background? now the mugen rr is at the body shop getting painted, would be done within a month.
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dem dude im jealous congrat cant wait to see the finish
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Rear Bumper & Quarter Panels Test Fitting:



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wow this is getting good.
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So u this and the mUgen rr?
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You sure do move quick! I like what I see
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Now this is what i love to see....great find, and even better progress...

Keep us updated, I cant wait to see it finished. Its gonna look amazing
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Originally Posted by SikhCiviC
So u this and the mUgen rr?
not just them
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dang ant, two projects! good luck!

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i want too see more!!
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Never really been a fan of the Spa Yellow, but S2000 + Spoon = WIN! Moving right along, MOAR PICS!
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spoon widebody is the only kit id throw on a S2K... I'm assuming your going with the hardtop as well? ...in for more updates
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damn... nice, cant wait to see more


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