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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 02:56 PM
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so i just purchased a 2000 TL and i am ready to modify it. everything on the car is stock. there is so much to do i don't know where to start. Ideas... thoughts?
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 02:58 PM
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where do you wanna start?
performance or looks?
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 03:03 PM
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i'd start with lowering and the kit.



then wheels.



then thats it.


just go after wheels after wheels after wheel
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 03:48 PM
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1. beat the shit out of your car
2. move to impoverished neighborhood
3. come up with sob story
4. apply for Pimp My Ride
5. chill with Xzibit
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 03:49 PM
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 04:03 PM
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imagine you had that shit in your living room as your GT5/ Forza setup.. lmao
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 04:07 PM
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Intake resonator delete.
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 07:20 PM
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Intake resonator delete.
free mod.
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 07:22 PM
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Originally Posted by jjashaa
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i'd start with lowering and the kit.



then wheels.



then thats it.


just go after wheels after wheels after wheel

+1 with Hids and exhaust


Originally Posted by jjashaa
imagine you had that shit in your living room as your GT5/ Forza setup.. lmao
lmao that would so dope
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 07:23 PM
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Exhaust mid-muffler delete. Costs $10-$20 at an honest muffler shop.
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Start with a drop, after that everything will come together.
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 07:48 PM
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honestly, look in the Black Market

Off Topic > Car Parts for Sale

some of us have some nice parts for sale there
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 09:07 PM
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Originally Posted by jjashaa
imagine you had that shit in your living room as your GT5/ Forza setup.. lmao
I actually thought about that, but in the garage.
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First dont say Pimp your car


second Search

3rd drop it and kit it

4th HIDS and Exhaust

5th Wheels

ur about to spend hella money on parts dont say I didnt warn you
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ur about to spend hella money on parts dont say I didnt warn you
This man speaks the truth
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I just got a 2001 tl. Same advice or would it be any different? And on that note, are coilovers better or springs in the long run?
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