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Old 05-22-2012, 12:03 AM
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Javi's '04 DGP

hey was up i recently got a 04 tl back in december for my birthday yay but before that i owned a rsx auto, ep3 si, cb7 accord, ek coupe, ek 4 door, vw passat,and now my tl....it was bone stock when i got it till now since all my money goes to my daughter and i managed to save some for my car but i stubbled upon the website a month ago the mods i done to it was 3000k fogs lights on the headlights, neuspeed springs, cb8 shocks/struts, aspec front lip, aspec 18 in wheels painted bbs gold and led interior lmk what you guys think and what other mods i should do to it

heres some of the pics of my old cars and now the tl before the drop and new wheels
Attached Thumbnails Javi's '04 DGP-img00032.jpg   Javi's '04 DGP-0704101341a.jpg   Javi's '04 DGP-img00009-20110421-1230.jpg   Javi's '04 DGP-img_0070.jpg   Javi's '04 DGP-img_0476.jpg  

Javi's '04 DGP-img_0206.jpg   Javi's '04 DGP-img_0498.jpg  

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nice man your car looks good.
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Ahh I remember you from the gold A-Spec thread, congrats! It looks different than others have done, looks good though!
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thanks guys im still deciding what else i should do to my car i dont want to rice it out though any thought guys? tips?
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Nice DGP.

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Not my cup of tea but welcome to AZ. Enjoy your new car.
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Welcome Kid! Nice ride and list of mods. Keep going, but make sure you take care of your daughter first!
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Nice DGP, i like the gold A Specs, BTW how does your suspension ride I have the same setup that a member traded to me.
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Welcome Kid! Nice ride and list of mods. Keep going, but make sure you take care of your daughter first!
thanks man and yea i know that why i really havent done anything to it priorities first then my car
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Originally Posted by mY sLOW UA6
Nice DGP, i like the gold A Specs, BTW how does your suspension ride I have the same setup that a member traded to me.
they ride pretty good i fell the bumps but not really im assuming since the whole suspesion is new becuase before in my other cars i had skunk 2, tein, ksports and they ran like shit i felt everything so im satisfied with my suspension right now
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Originally Posted by ep3kid914
they ride pretty good i fell the bumps but not really im assuming since the whole suspesion is new becuase before in my other cars i had skunk 2, tein, ksports and they ran like shit i felt everything so im satisfied with my suspension right now
Im up in the air about rocking the same suspension as you, or saving up for some Tein SA coilovers.
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Originally Posted by mY sLOW UA6
Im up in the air about rocking the same suspension as you, or saving up for some Tein SA coilovers.
yes i would of save for coilovers but there up there for the brand i want so ill save up in later time if i dont decide to sell the car

recent mods as of 8/23/12
*put leds in the interior and license plate
*went back to stockies
*putting on the rdx brake covers tomorrow

plus i replaced my old tranmission (162k) with a used one (102k)

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i suggest completing your aspec kit.. good luck tho coz dgp is rare. other than that welcome and spend your money wisely!!!
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Originally Posted by Kix`n`TL
i suggest completing your aspec kit.. good luck tho coz dgp is rare. other than that welcome and spend your money wisely!!!
yes i know its look really plain i plan to do all of this in febuary fixing the rust on both quarter panels and roof and gettin type s skirts and rear lip
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so i recently got some free time to do my remove the amber on the corners and do it clear, remove the ricer 8000 bulbs and put 4300k with switchbacks .here some pics of the work
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^^^ That looks familiar!
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well done EP3KID...

need some more pix of the car though
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well done EP3KID...

need some more pix of the car though
yes i been busy but will be posting up pics when im completely done with modding her
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as the wise men of Azine say "you will never be completely done modding her"
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Kid, my headlights have been modified too. We've baked mine too many times....
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So I replaced my sidemarkers with tl type one (depo) wasn't bad of a job with the help of people from here

Sold my aspec lip and order me a type s lip kit just waiting for it to arrive and send to paint stay toon to update guys
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so i havent updated this thread in a while but so far this is what ive done. i got the tls lip kit and installed in on my base, also put in some fogs and blackout my headlights
heres the pics......
i also had some rust come up so ima gonna be fixing that when i get the car painted next week and fix my wheels since they are badely curbed up
Attached Thumbnails Javi's '04 DGP-hrthrthrt.jpg   Javi's '04 DGP-htrhertfhbrw.jpg   Javi's '04 DGP-htrhtrhtr.jpg   Javi's '04 DGP-htrhtrnbth.jpg   Javi's '04 DGP-rthhrthtr.jpg  

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by the way can the moderator change the title to javi's 04 dgp

thanks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Lookin good
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Looking good, you should order up some A-Spec side skirts to complete the kit.
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Lookin good! Now send that bumper off for paint!
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Originally Posted by nttstt444
Looking good, you should order up some A-Spec side skirts to complete the kit.
Thanks yea ima order that too
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Lookin good! Now send that bumper off for paint!
Yea next week it's off to get painted
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Originally Posted by ep3kid914
by the way can the moderator change the title to javi's 04 dgp

thanks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Done!
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how she looks now
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Reminds me of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles haha

looks good though
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Damn stupid front license plates.......
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was it hard to install the type s lip to the base bumper. i too have a dgp and wanted to the same and add type s aspec all around
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Originally Posted by Steven Bell
Damn stupid front license plates.......
yea i know i drove without it for a week but i got pulled over so i had to put it back on

Originally Posted by Dlbbeaplayer23
was it hard to install the type s lip to the base bumper. i too have a dgp and wanted to the same and add type s aspec all around
the back was easy theres a diy here that shows you and the front i wouldnt say hard but i had to be creative and slow my pace so i wouldnt cut off the piece i need to mount the fogs there is a gap thought since the lip isnt suppose to fit that year

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