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Old May 24, 2006 | 08:01 PM
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STARTS NOW......... ENDS????
we'll guys here's a lil background on my car. I've had it since whooo...00/01 and have had a rocky road w/ it, mostly my fault! but now it's time for a rebuild! So here's some pics of how its going and I'll update it some more tomorrow and try to keep it updated when I get some fresh pics of progress!


My Garage before & after too...


on it's way


Some Before...

what it looked like After 1st theft!


my repair after theft










Start of the strip/ (motor blew 120k)











Modified by JDMJNKY at 4:29 PM 5/26/2006


Modified by JDMJNKY at 4:37 PM 5/26/2006


Modified by JDMJNKY at 4:38 PM 5/26/2006
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Old May 24, 2006 | 08:03 PM
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Old May 24, 2006 | 08:04 PM
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wow what a headache. GL
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Old May 25, 2006 | 12:44 PM
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As promised here are some more pics I'd like to share!






















Loaded w/ new part and on the trailer!!






Arrived at the shop!










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Old May 25, 2006 | 01:04 PM
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goodluck with the build..nice title by the way, keeps the spirit for those alive who cant afford to dump all their money into their cars
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Old May 25, 2006 | 01:17 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Deluzional &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">goodluck with the build..nice title by the way, keeps the spirit for those alive who cant afford to dump all their money into their cars</TD></TR></TABLE>


Thanx!
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Old May 25, 2006 | 03:44 PM
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more more more


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Old May 25, 2006 | 06:25 PM
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what is stangwerks ?
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Old May 26, 2006 | 03:33 PM
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paintshop!
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Old May 26, 2006 | 03:38 PM
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And some in between shots!!! When I first got CTR headlights!





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Old May 26, 2006 | 03:40 PM
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man dedication!

thats awesome to see your not giving up

i so would have
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Old May 26, 2006 | 03:43 PM
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Nice

I dunno bout the red tint though...
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Old May 26, 2006 | 03:55 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MITeggy17 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I dunno bout the red tint though...</TD></TR></TABLE>

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Old May 26, 2006 | 04:00 PM
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<FONT COLOR="red"><FONT SIZE="3">INCASE YOU GUYS CANT FIGURE IT OUT RED TINT IS OFF.......YEAH BIG MISTAKE WE COVERED THAT IN 02'</FONT></FONT>
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Old May 26, 2006 | 04:04 PM
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NY grill badge?
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Old May 26, 2006 | 04:05 PM
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<FONT COLOR="red"><FONT SIZE="3">COVERED IT TOO</FONT></FONT>
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Old May 26, 2006 | 04:58 PM
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Looks like a great project man
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Old May 26, 2006 | 05:45 PM
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looks good! was that an em1?
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Old May 26, 2006 | 05:55 PM
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Good work man.. the red tint is cool too
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Old Jun 2, 2006 | 12:01 PM
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Just left the shop and found out price jumped up some odd hundred dollars do to unforseen bodywork!












had to re-square the sunroof







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Old Jun 2, 2006 | 12:08 PM
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ahh man i saw red tints
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Old Aug 31, 2006 | 06:02 PM
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The prep in da booth!!!












The beggining of paint..hehe 06 IS350 DESERT SAGE METALLIC!:devious:








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Old Aug 31, 2006 | 06:41 PM
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Keep it going!
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Old Aug 31, 2006 | 06:45 PM
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Reppin' "NY" I see

Nice rebuild! In to see more
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Old Aug 31, 2006 | 06:49 PM
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wow!
keep us posted!
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