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Old 08-02-2010, 12:08 AM
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finally....



plus 2.5 hours equals....
















and some better pics with the Megan racing springs:










thanks for looking!
Old 08-02-2010, 12:10 AM
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well done! your paint looks great!
Old 08-02-2010, 12:22 AM
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here's a quick comparison between stock and the Megan racing springs.

ride height before:



ride height after:



overall very subtle and almost rides like stock.
Old 08-02-2010, 12:24 AM
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How many inch is the drop?
Old 08-02-2010, 12:28 AM
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an inch and almost a half. straight down all around. rides almost the same as A-Spec shocks+springs. havent bottomed out or rubbed, and I drive aggressively.
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Looking very nice. Subtlety is underrated.
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very nice...i would go lower
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looks great i need to detail my car badly
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whoa, looks awesome!!
Old 08-02-2010, 09:14 AM
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Very clean!
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cars coming along finally! haha
Old 08-02-2010, 11:51 AM
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Originally Posted by jjashaa
cars coming along finally! haha
lol yeah. im almost always out of town for work, if not stuck at work. couldnt make it last saturday unfortunately, looks like you guys had a blast
Old 08-02-2010, 11:53 AM
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car looks nice
Old 08-02-2010, 12:00 PM
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today i am expecting my box of detailing goodies from auto geek. I hope my nbp comes out clean like that. good job
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Very nice!!
Old 08-02-2010, 12:06 PM
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thanks guys
Old 08-02-2010, 05:18 PM
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Man I love those lipton tea's

Oh yeah, good job on the detailing!
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Very nice.
Car runs so much better when its clean! :thumbsup"
Old 08-02-2010, 05:38 PM
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patrick!!! dude ... I love the new look, and awesome detail!! haha
Old 08-02-2010, 06:47 PM
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Looks mint
Old 08-02-2010, 07:15 PM
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Looking good man! Congrats on the drop.

Seeing your pictures really makes me want to pursue a career in photography.
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Gorgeous paint. Gorgeous car.
Old 08-02-2010, 08:02 PM
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Looking real good. You did a good job on the detail. I gotta do mine before the winter hits.
Old 08-02-2010, 10:34 PM
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Beautiful shots....the 4th picture is "WOW".
Old 08-02-2010, 11:53 PM
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are you using an umbrella?
Old 08-03-2010, 12:01 AM
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thanks again guys!

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are you using an umbrella?
nope, softbox
Old 08-03-2010, 08:16 AM
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beautiful. everything!
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Nice Pics.
Old 08-06-2010, 04:12 AM
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dammn suppper clean! my jaw just dropped
Old 08-06-2010, 09:34 AM
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I thought I already posted in this thread but guess not.

Anyways, NICE wash. Looks great. Love the wheels too.
Old 08-06-2010, 10:54 AM
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Wow, sexy pictures.

Need some A-Spec sides to complete the look!
Old 08-06-2010, 12:49 PM
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those wheels are nice!! I have gotta wash my car today.
Old 08-06-2010, 01:47 PM
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wow... hella clean
Old 08-06-2010, 04:54 PM
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excellent job! always a fan of your photography and editing
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Looks good! May I ask what camera did you use? and did you machine or hand polish?
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