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just painted my ek the lexus is300 graphite

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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:24 PM
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Default just painted my ek the lexus is300 graphite****more pics****

me and my buddy painted my **** last night. we shaved the emblems, the door handles and the antenna.

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what do you think?


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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:27 PM
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I think it would look better with red and white tails, though.
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:29 PM
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:31 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Brandon EM1 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I think it would look better with red and white tails, though.</TD></TR></TABLE>
WTF does that have to do with the paint job?

nice job -- good color, too.
cant say i've seen too many grey civics.
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:33 PM
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great color
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:35 PM
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Looks awesome .. as said, 99/00 Si tails would look awesome on it, and CTR headlight would look insane on it. Just my opinion.




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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:35 PM
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im looking for the red and clear tails if anyone has a set. post pics.
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:38 PM
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Paint looks great

Monster tack looks awful
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:39 PM
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Nice color and good job !

IMHO, I don't like shaved door handles too much

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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:40 PM
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paint looks real nice! what exhaust is that? or what tip?
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:42 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Odiedogcx &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Looks awesome .. as said, 99/00 Si tails would look awesome on it, and CTR headlight would look insane on it. Just my opinion.

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i second that...
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:44 PM
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any suggestions where to put the tach. ? the dash had holes in it when i got it, had to cover them somehow.
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:44 PM
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damn...what a bigass difference a paintjob makes....it looks tight man...good color
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:45 PM
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dc sport twin canister system. cat back stainless. sounds great!
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:46 PM
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i really like the color! im glad im not the only one.
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:53 PM
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nice choice..
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:56 PM
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That color is UNREAL!!! I was going to paint my integra that color but i sold it! Nice choice man, looks good!
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 07:57 PM
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 08:00 PM
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looks really good for a DIY paintjob
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 08:05 PM
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Looks nice! Thats a lot of bondo though I hope it holds
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 08:05 PM
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excellent color choice!
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 08:07 PM
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its all welded with minimal bondo should be ok, i hope
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 08:11 PM
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damn yall did an awesome job


i am not feeling the tails, grill, shaved handles, and headlights BUT ITS NOT MY
CAR


are yall located in san antonio

your location says somewhere in texas
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 08:13 PM
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gorgeous color
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Old Jan 24, 2004 | 08:15 PM
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That is a hot color, my dad has an is 300, and he has the graphite paint, it is true stunna!!
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