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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 12:58 PM
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Still have like 1/3 of can 1 left...and then a whole other can. Half of the 2nd can will go to continue covering the front..and the rest will cover up the white inside
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 01:02 PM
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what color is the car?
i happen to like the white.
depends on ^^
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 01:03 PM
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the car is silver

white doesn't really flow with it


dropping the car tomorrow
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 01:04 PM
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should look pretty good.
i would have chosen a more gunmetal like color.
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 01:05 PM
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yeah i might paint it that later down the road...i just wanted silver so it wouldnt' attract as much attention
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 01:14 PM
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your car really needs to be...

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oh.
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 01:19 PM
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thats why I didn't put the wheels on for the past 3 weeks since I got them...since I didn't have the springs...got them in yesterday and tomorrow will be putting them on
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 04:23 PM
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final result


might have to redo one of the wheels cuz i just had to try and fix a blemish in result ******* the paint up...tried fixing it, will see how it looks like in the morning.
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 04:56 PM
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look pretty good.
I like it.
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 04:58 PM
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they looked coo. i have white wheels on a silver car... i think it flows well...

hell if ur car was dropped, they woulda looked nice white. gives it a nice cotrast imo
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 05:08 PM
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yeah it would look ok...but I just didnt' want to bring attention to the car and silver wouldn't catch that much attention
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 05:18 PM
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ADR revolutions?
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 06:31 PM
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put them on...bad pics cuz its dark better ones tomorrow




getting dropped tomorrow
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 07:02 PM
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lower the car and it would look a lot better
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 07:12 PM
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ya, thanks for lying about lowering the car.

sell the wheels and drop the car.
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 07:59 PM
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 08:02 PM
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lying? wtf

here are the springs

now go **** yourself
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 08:27 PM
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HAHAHAHAHA
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 09:51 PM
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it's better if you take off your tires b/c i see some overspray
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 09:56 PM
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bro looks better than before but drop it it looks like ur going off road
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 09:57 PM
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paint doesn't really stick to tires
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 10:03 PM
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when i mirror faced my old c8's, a lil over spray got on the tire and u could see metallic flake. gave it a neat effect tho haha
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Old Aug 6, 2004 | 11:26 PM
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they looks alright. I like gunmetal on a silver IMO
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Old Aug 7, 2004 | 06:24 PM
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Was only able to lower one spring so I think I'll wait till my camber kit comes in(didn't come in today) and do ti all at the same time
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Old Aug 7, 2004 | 06:30 PM
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