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Old 03-30-2005, 05:16 PM
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washed my car agian

today was beautiful. so i washed my car. cant wait until i get my front ronals.. in the 3rd pic i dont kno why my fog light looks like that..
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Old 03-30-2005, 05:18 PM
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stop posting pics of such junk.



i washed my car today to, Mr. Clean is the man.


after a nice wash, i went and annoyed all the rich guys at the Driving range.
Old 03-30-2005, 05:42 PM
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Looks like someone forgot to install the other rims.

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nevermind. i'll resize them later.

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Looks real good. I can't wait to you get the front Firehawk rims on either!
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very nice..your maro is ****
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very nice..your maro is ****

did i read that right?
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did you put a lift kit in that camaro , and where the heck are the front rims.
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Come on guys, read his post, it says he hasnt recieved the front rims yet.

Looks good nick! And like every response to one of your pics, the TJ looks good too!

Those rims are sick! (on the Z)
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did i read that right?
hahaha... yes you did Never heard that saying before?

Nice car Nick When do you get the front rims?
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i will vouch for that being a real saying. Just for you old guys... **** = good. (ok, either way i guess that comes out soundsing wierd....)
Old 03-31-2005, 07:36 AM
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thanks for all the negative and positive comments. heres a diff angle shot. and yes i deleted one pic so it be 3!
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I think that may be the best looking rim for our cars.
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Re: washed my car agian

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today was beautiful. so i washed my car. cant wait until i get my front ronals.. in the 3rd pic i dont kno why my fog light looks like that..
didnt you just wash your car 2 days ago lol


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Hey man.. I wash my car about 4 times a week If i'm driving it during the summer.

Car looks great man.. That black is ALMOST as nice as mine.
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you wish
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windows need tint, 30% at least. Very sexy car tho, wanna trade?

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Old 03-31-2005, 09:06 PM
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i know geno, thats my next thing on my list, maybe 15 % all the way around thanks
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looks great nick. but becareful with washing it so much, the paint is going to have some major spider webbing when the sun hits it.
Old 04-02-2005, 05:30 PM
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so what should i do then
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Am i the only one who thinks those rims are ugly as hell? they look so....block-ish. Nice car nick but your rims make my eyes sad
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so what should i do then
as long as you got a good wax job, you should be fine.
Old 04-02-2005, 08:56 PM
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i hate wax. i choose polish over it
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Very nice looking car man!
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I wouldnt even spray that thing i would just take a wet rag to it.
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i hate wax. i choose polish over it
Polish is for enhancing the shine, wax is for protection. Most ppl use both.

I use Meguires 3 step system...Cleaner, Polish, then Wax. Works very well too.
Old 04-03-2005, 05:36 AM
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yep i know. The thing is i dont think she needs wax. She doesnt sit in the sun at all. Always garaged. I wanna touch as less i can... Black is awful
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understandable, but wax will help more than it will hurt.
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lot ppl i know that use wax. end up getting swirls. Plus i heard there some bad oils or somthing in wax
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wax = my best freind


but, my paint is crappy...
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just droppin by to tell ya your car is still awsome
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