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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 06:58 PM
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new from buffalo, NY

hey everybody im new at this site

i have 04 tl had for two years and want to start doin things to it ....need some ideas on what to do first
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 06:59 PM
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Welcome to the forums.
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 07:04 PM
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Welcome to the forums.
step 1...move out of buffalo

step 2...suspension (shocks,springs, both, or coilovers)

step 3...exhaust (cat-back, j pipe, test pipe, off topic but CAI)

step 4...exterior/interior mods (headlights right from here by Jnc...im waiting so impatiently to get mine done)
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 07:08 PM
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Lower it, A-Spec kit, and tint.
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 07:19 PM
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haha thanks......... how dark should i go with the tints
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 07:20 PM
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welcome man!!
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 07:24 PM
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hey man, im from the buffalo area too, there isn't too many aftermarket shops here.
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 07:26 PM
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hey man, im from the buffalo area too, there isn't too many aftermarket shops here.
A Buffalo resident who's a Laker fan?
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 07:26 PM
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Welcome and congrats, OP! Post pics of your new ride.
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 07:33 PM
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Originally Posted by henrylo
hey man, im from the buffalo area too, there isn't too many aftermarket shops here.
definitely isnt and what part are u from?
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 07:33 PM
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haha thanks......... how dark should i go with the tints
What's the legal limit in NY? I have 35% all around and that gets the job done. Ideally I want 15% but I don't want tint tickets.
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 07:39 PM
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welcome. what color is your TL?

Don't forget about Aspec Lip Kit
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 07:51 PM
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 08:03 PM
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 08:18 PM
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nice to see another buffalo TL
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 08:25 PM
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Welcome....and tints-start with tints. Then decide if you want your mods to be performance oriented or aesthetic.
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 08:28 PM
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tints in ny are very light if you want them to be legal the fronts cant be any darker then 70%
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 08:29 PM
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^ Wtf 70%? That's terrible.
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 08:30 PM
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yeah i know thats why i havent put tints on my TL yet and the cops around here are A@@holes about it
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 10:21 PM
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Welcome to AZ. Here you will find enough ideas to make you go broke in a hurry
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 10:41 PM
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lmao thanks.......
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 03:22 AM
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yeah the legal limit is 70% lmao. Except in the rear window, can be any percentage..makes sense
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 04:02 AM
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amherst, for starter get a Cold air intake, if u got some money get a exhaust, but a intake will make you car roar in the streets, i mean highways lol.
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 06:46 AM
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Welcome to AZ. Prepare to spend some serious money on mods.
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