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Started by oRange855, Nov 11 2011 08:41 PM

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#1 oRange855

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Posted 11 November 2011 - 08:41 PM

I was bored took some quick pics of the new look




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And a little tease, Brand New 531 head
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Posted 12 November 2011 - 12:47 AM

Car looks awesome. Did you want something photoshopped?
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Posted 12 November 2011 - 01:04 AM

Thanks... Hmm BBS LM's?
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Posted 12 November 2011 - 01:24 AM

i really like that car but the rear end sits so high with that goofy bumper. is there anything aftermarket you could add to close that gap?

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Posted 12 November 2011 - 01:33 AM

Old 80's body kit i guess
http://www.modifiedc...2047_182458.jpg
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Posted 12 November 2011 - 01:34 AM

View PostTwoFourTwo, on 12 November 2011 - 01:33 AM, said:

Old 80's body kit i guess
http://www.modifiedc...2047_182458.jpg

that's what i was talking about. i think the rear would really finish that car out. but that's me :)

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Posted 12 November 2011 - 01:42 AM

I wouldnt mind but they really dont exist anymore
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Posted 12 November 2011 - 02:00 AM

Whats going on with that exhaust?
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Posted 12 November 2011 - 02:09 AM

Fucked up jt superflow+low= broken mounts
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Posted 14 November 2011 - 01:32 AM

Looks great!


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Posted 22 January 2012 - 03:25 AM

and a quick update, pic was taken right before dropped off at the body shop....
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Posted 22 January 2012 - 03:31 AM

very very nice, just the exhaust pipe...not so nice.

linky to my >>>> 95-850 T-5

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Posted 22 January 2012 - 03:33 AM

It will be fixed as soon as i get the car back after.............the uh... de-bondoing LOL
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Posted 22 January 2012 - 04:28 AM

Please tell me your getting this front end on your car when its done.

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Posted 22 January 2012 - 05:49 AM

yep lol
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Posted 22 January 2012 - 09:22 AM

No homo but i love you lol your car is gonna look sick!
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Posted 22 January 2012 - 10:33 AM

What I would do, for a two-forty-two.

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Posted 22 January 2012 - 12:44 PM

Jeff where did you score that 531?? Nice!!
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Posted 22 January 2012 - 01:50 PM

Got it and a nos 90+ from the collection of the cars old owner
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1984 242 GLT- The money pit 15K+ invested
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Posted 22 January 2012 - 03:21 PM

Does he have another 242 for sale?
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