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Old 10-07-2009, 12:45 PM
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Originally Posted by pjinca' post='1025574' date='Oct 6 2009, 01:04 AM
Whoa, gotta love a GF that can help with repairs - good catch
I agree ! thanks!
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Originally Posted by vafinest25' post='1026690' date='Oct 7 2009, 08:57 AM
Looks Good

Are those the m5 side skirts, and did yo have to ge tthem painted? Can we get a whole body shot.
correct, I actually got them painted A08 but i the paint quality was poor. i had them repainted@impressive(BTW-John Bhatti is a great Guy). I'll post some pic. as soon as i get everything together( still missing some components and the quad exhaust) .
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Originally Posted by mrfva' post='1026699' date='Oct 7 2009, 09:09 AM
Looks good!
Hey Frank Thanks for your for guidance when i was contemplating on getting this kit, you are absolutely right - it's worth it .
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Originally Posted by unknown' post='1026839' date='Oct 7 2009, 12:03 PM
dwight, you used your girl?!! so crazy... does she got a sister?
she actually grabbed the wrench and strarted working on one side when i was doing the other side. yeah she actually has one but she's in the service(based in Okinawa) she'll be back in Sandiego next year
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Originally Posted by theXman' post='1026879' date='Oct 7 2009, 01:05 PM
No. You guys got it all wrong. That's Dwight himself in jammies!!

Nice DIY, man.
Bwahahaha...I knew some one would say this , Thanks for the sending the Link to your cool license plate bracket i'm loving my front bumper because of that-i'm taking the plate off often(when parked) even John@impressive is getting one, Thanks again David.
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Congrats, Pre!

Please tell your GF-Great DIY and I can't wait 'til she installs the quads
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Very nice. I always wondered what that would look like underneath.
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Originally Posted by Frank5er' post='1027323' date='Oct 7 2009, 09:30 PM
Congrats, Pre!

Please tell your GF-Great DIY and I can't wait 'til she installs the quads
bwahaha, i dont think she's that skilled. salamat sa info on your set up pare-still contemplating on what set up to use. i have custom magnaflows(from a good friend here) and eisenmanns but still not sure what to mount. i'm actually looking at selling my eisenmann if my custom design doesn't work.
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Originally Posted by CWS530' post='1028144' date='Oct 8 2009, 10:11 PM
Very nice. I always wondered what that would look like underneath.
thanks. yep,curiosity keeps me busy.
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