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Old May 22, 2006 | 10:41 AM
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Post Your Modding Progress

Let's see what everyone has done to their beauties over the months/years

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Drop

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AEM CAi
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Old May 22, 2006 | 11:53 AM
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good work CL i love that green keep it up...i have yet to start on my 03 WDP TL-S
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Old May 22, 2006 | 12:06 PM
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I'll post pictures once I get my ride back from the shop, but here's my progress list:

Hyper-white reverse lights
Xenon Fogs
Red Engine Cover
Red AEM CAI
OEM Bodykit
Megan Headers (to be installed once I get my car back)
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Old May 22, 2006 | 12:59 PM
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Basically stock, cause i ordered the teins before I picked the car up from the dealer
before:


Now:


ws2 exuast, ww kit, intake, debaged whole trunk, 2-kicker L7s, Tein basics, alpine white paint job
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Old May 22, 2006 | 02:03 PM
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Old May 22, 2006 | 02:29 PM
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Nice Mike, absolutely the best looking NBP. Good luck with the quest for a supercharger
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Old May 22, 2006 | 02:52 PM
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next was rims (without drop, total 4x4 action!)


H&R Sports


next was pullies



v2 Intake, yellow top, grounding kit, and voltage type MR kit




custom magnaflow cat-back exhaust



headers.... being installed tomorrow!!

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Old May 22, 2006 | 03:08 PM
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Talking

eww... bone stock! (march 2004)





and now... 2 yrs later:
oh how she has grown!



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Old May 22, 2006 | 03:57 PM
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Kit, Lower

Rims

Exhaust

AEM intake
New rims
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Old May 22, 2006 | 04:44 PM
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nice rides peeps


love the blackout headlights big mike
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Old May 22, 2006 | 04:46 PM
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Hey waz up guys i was just wondering if you guys know anywhere i can get some cheap rims but also real not fake and shit.
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Old May 22, 2006 | 04:53 PM
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Originally Posted by big mike 13








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BigMike-- was it a bitch takin the oem spoiler off and filln the holes? What did you do, im thinkn about taken the spoiler off my whip, give me the details, thanks
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Old May 22, 2006 | 04:57 PM
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big mike 13 is that the mugen wing on the last picture? and the sorana window spoiler too?

can u post more pictures of your front.. i want to do that black out / clear out paint chrome mod..
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Old May 22, 2006 | 05:50 PM
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phrost.. i got rear ended so i got a brand new trunk lid... but yea it would be a bitch, you would have to bondo the holes, sand, repaint the whole lid and im prob missing a step... and yes leo, both spoilers.
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Old May 22, 2006 | 06:11 PM
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Originally Posted by big mike 13
phrost.. i got rear ended so i got a brand new trunk lid... but yea it would be a bitch, you would have to bondo the holes, sand, repaint the whole lid and im prob missing a step... and yes leo, both spoilers.

yeaaa thats what i thought
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Old May 22, 2006 | 07:11 PM
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Then came the following...


Then the Gauges..


Debadging...

AC/DC Converter (90% finished)

The OEM Spoiler

AEM Cold Air Intake with Bypass Valve

The Red-Clears


Upcoming Mods?...
H-Tiens--1" drop (thanks to Mark )..
18" Nakayama RSX Rims. (Thanks to Jared! )

Window Tint - 35%
Wings West Lip Kit or OEM Kit... (still deciding).
Resonator removal, Magnaflow catback or Apexi WS 2 catback (still deciding)
UR Pulley
DC Sports Headers
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Old May 22, 2006 | 08:12 PM
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Nice lookin rides fellas..amazing transformation Subtledreamer..Maxx love the wheels ..wanna trade
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Old May 22, 2006 | 10:10 PM
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Well, some touch up paint on the bumper, wax all over

And some minor debadging...

Next up:

Window Tint. Maybe a pulley, maybe.
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Old May 22, 2006 | 10:42 PM
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Alright ill post up the progress i actually have photos of. i havent had a digital the whole time.

Hayame Coilovers, WW kit/lip spoiler,(1) set of wheels stock tlp's


(2) set of wheels RS Limited Elite Added Red/Clears, Debadged, AEM short ram


(3) set of wheels stock CLS, repainted bumper to stock


(4) set of wheels MRR GT-3, have added engine dress up and 3a exhaust tips
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Old May 22, 2006 | 11:31 PM
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Beginning Days.

mesh grill, painted calipers, xdrilled/slotted rotors, cleared headlamps (my first set of mods after having car for two weeks)


second set of mods: Tint, taillamp tint, 6000k HID, magnaflows, neuspeed strut bar, port and polished intake manifold, interior LED, headers, pulleys






third set: V2 intake, yellowtop, paint engine, rotora rotors and pads, ss brakelines, projector retrofit/blacked out headlamps.




latest set: pioneer sub, rockford amp, pioneer component speakers, capacitor, dropped on teins, rims/tires, black chrome emblems.






and finally:
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Old May 23, 2006 | 07:13 PM
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No more pics
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Old May 23, 2006 | 07:14 PM
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Come on people! POST! This thread intrigues me.
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Old May 23, 2006 | 07:35 PM
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Old May 23, 2006 | 07:43 PM
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^ God DAMN. nice... all you need's the Red/Clear tail lights and you'll be all set
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Old May 23, 2006 | 08:18 PM
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I love this thread. wish i hadnt done pretty much all of my mods at the same time. Pictures tomorrow though!
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Old May 23, 2006 | 08:45 PM
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rsx 5 rims PWN
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Old May 23, 2006 | 10:51 PM
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i have the tails^^
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Old May 30, 2006 | 09:50 PM
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Last May:

Last September:

This May:
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Old May 30, 2006 | 11:06 PM
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not finished still got the 2nd coat to do
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Old May 31, 2006 | 12:51 AM
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Originally Posted by CL Platano
not finished still got the 2nd coat to do
haha yeah that was fun working on your car. more mods to go for you by the end of this week

i got one BIG mod coming up.....
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Old May 31, 2006 | 02:04 AM
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f/r bbk?
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Old May 31, 2006 | 02:48 AM
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great post. Here is mine with just the window tinted(last year)
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h4...LS/Baby017.jpg

and now with RH C5, Eibach prokit, tokico blues and debadge trunk.

http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h4...S/DSC01381.jpg
http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h4...S/DSC01383.jpg
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Old Jun 1, 2006 | 06:16 PM
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CL Platano you need to get rid of the Red stripes and the Red 3.2 Vtec and make it green too..
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Old Jun 1, 2006 | 08:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Leo Type-S
CL Platano you need to get rid of the Red stripes and the Red 3.2 Vtec and make it green too..
Not done yet, still got another coat to do, I was just teasing with the blurry pic
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Old Jun 1, 2006 | 09:28 PM
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phrost.. what kinda rims are those?
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Old Jun 1, 2006 | 10:27 PM
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About 2month ago, but here my Rear View camera

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Old Jun 1, 2006 | 10:35 PM
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Some other stuff I'm working on..
Tein SS Coilovers


Shift plate was fading so put some primer to it, haven't decided to paint gloss black, flat black, green, leave it or a silver


Work Wheels, gotta check the funds but most likely picking these up this weekend.
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Old Jun 1, 2006 | 10:49 PM
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Originally Posted by aaronnn
Beginning Days.

mesh grill, painted calipers, xdrilled/slotted rotors, cleared headlamps (my first set of mods after having car for two weeks)


second set of mods: Tint, taillamp tint, 6000k HID, magnaflows, neuspeed strut bar, port and polished intake manifold, interior LED, headers, pulleys






third set: V2 intake, yellowtop, paint engine, rotora rotors and pads, ss brakelines, projector retrofit/blacked out headlamps.




latest set: pioneer sub, rockford amp, pioneer component speakers, capacitor, dropped on teins, rims/tires, black chrome emblems.






and finally:
how long and how much did it take you to get the LED's for the shift lights.
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Old Jun 2, 2006 | 09:15 AM
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Originally Posted by big mike 13
phrost.. what kinda rims are those?
SSR Vienna Sovereign 19x8 et49
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Old Jun 2, 2006 | 09:33 AM
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Car basically new:

Added Icebox & Exhaust:


Needed some ICE:

Sime minor items under the hood:

Dropped the car via Eibach Springs:

Added some new wheels:
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