ABP Euro-R: After 1.5yrs of ownership

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09-30-2006, 01:23 AM

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ABP Euro-R: After 1.5yrs of ownership

Finally done with Euro-R Conversion after installing the jdm foglights.

Before

Now

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09-30-2006, 01:31 AM

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looks good man congrats on the completion and welcome to the club

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09-30-2006, 01:33 AM

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that is beautiful. That's what I aspire to do with my TSX. I really like how the tanabe exhaust fits right up against the euro body kit. btw, what kind of rims did you used to have?

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09-30-2006, 01:53 AM

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wow...thats hot...looking good

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09-30-2006, 01:58 AM

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nice...

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09-30-2006, 02:08 AM

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looks good man congrats on the completion and welcome to the club

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09-30-2006, 02:09 AM

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that is beautiful. That's what I aspire to do with my TSX. I really like how the tanabe exhaust fits right up against the euro body kit. btw, what kind of rims did you used to have?

You mean the first picture? That one is from Sports Max.

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09-30-2006, 02:10 AM

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wow...thats hot...looking good

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nice...

Thanx Guys

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09-30-2006, 02:27 AM

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I really your car theme... loving the rims and euro-r kit. btw, you forgot the blurry out your license plate on the second shot..

I'm coming to steal your car now so watch out !

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09-30-2006, 02:33 AM

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you forgot the blurry out your license plate on the second shot..

hahaha..

nice clean looking ride.

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09-30-2006, 05:06 AM

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i think it's time to hit the shows!

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09-30-2006, 07:55 AM

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Looks amazing!

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09-30-2006, 08:19 AM

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I really your car theme... loving the rims and euro-r kit. btw, you forgot the blurry out your license plate on the second shot..

I'm coming to steal your car now so watch out !

yea.. i know..

i was feeling sleepy when posting up the pictures and forgot to edit that one. hopefully no one parts out my car at late night..

mods, can you delete that one?? haha..

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09-30-2006, 08:21 AM

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Looks good man

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09-30-2006, 08:23 AM

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i think it's time to hit the shows!

i was gonna hit the shows, but i have too much rock chips now as being a daily driver.

thinking about repainting the car into white color after it collects some more rock chips.

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09-30-2006, 08:46 AM

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Were you able to make it a Honda on the inside as well (steering wheel etc...)?

Looks great!!

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09-30-2006, 09:02 AM

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Nice whip dude.......scorchin' hottt!!

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09-30-2006, 09:58 AM

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Looking good man, that Tanabe MT sits perfectly on the TSX....

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09-30-2006, 10:54 AM

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that's one clean ABP!!

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09-30-2006, 11:09 AM

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I love the RPM2's, my all time fav rims!! What size & offset did you go with?

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09-30-2006, 11:23 AM

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Very nice!!!!

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09-30-2006, 12:03 PM

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Gotta love ABP. Your car would look better w/o your front plate on.

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09-30-2006, 03:06 PM

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that's a good drop height. 3 finger?

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09-30-2006, 03:16 PM

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Gotta love ABP. Your car would look better w/o your front plate on.

of course i know that. but i think state of oregon just implemented harsher regulation with front license plate. i've been pulled over for not having a front license plate, and my friend has been pulled over the day before for the same thing. it sux..

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09-30-2006, 03:17 PM

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that's a good drop height. 3 finger?

its about 2~2.5 finger gap.

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09-30-2006, 03:20 PM

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I love the RPM2's, my all time fav rims!! What size & offset did you go with?

they are 17x7 +45

i wanted 18s but was scared of bumpier ride

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09-30-2006, 06:02 PM

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That looks really good to the teeth.. Good euro-r conversion guy..

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09-30-2006, 06:41 PM

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looks tight love the kit

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09-30-2006, 08:22 PM

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love the tire shine, what do you use?

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09-30-2006, 08:54 PM

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What were the before rims?

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09-30-2006, 10:07 PM

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Your car looks great

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10-01-2006, 06:16 PM

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love the tire shine, what do you use?

I use whatever my uncle gives it to me from carshow's sponsors. This time I used TurtleWax 2001 Tire Foam & Shine.

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10-01-2006, 06:21 PM

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Gotta love the ABP man going from an oem kit to an euro.

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10-02-2006, 12:11 AM

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Looking good man! I likes, I likes.

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10-02-2006, 12:21 AM

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thanx for all your positive comments

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10-02-2006, 04:28 AM

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looks great - a huge improvement

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10-03-2006, 12:59 AM

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Nice pix, great job on car. I used to live in Beaverton back in the 90's. Is that the MAX in the background?

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10-03-2006, 03:05 PM

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looks great!

can't believe i missed your Black Market thread for the OEM front lip

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10-03-2006, 06:55 PM

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Nice pix, great job on car. I used to live in Beaverton back in the 90's. Is that the MAX in the background?

They stretched all the way from Hillsboro to Airport/Gresham now.

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10-03-2006, 06:56 PM

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looks great!

can't believe i missed your Black Market thread for the OEM front lip

I lost money on that one. It cost me $175 to pack it and ship it to the buyer

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