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Old 05-05-2008, 06:55 PM
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Update..new ss hood and stuff!

An update on my car--->

~new hood went on (ascd ss hood) forgot wich member but itwas from a guy in souther md.
~driver side fender painted
~fixed foglights
~hawks tpi box
~recovered my t-top shades -in black
~recovered my bose trunk lid and fixing the speakers
~weight reduction ( stupid plastic that i needed to take of )( yes i know it not even a pound.

things on my list to do:
~change my strips to red/black ( got them from phynix graphics sp?)
~paint passanger fender
~waiting on adj stb,A-arms,wonderbar,crossmeber(from UMI)

~need tune-up
~new speakers- infinity front and rear JL 12 inch sub ,waiting on my amp, and need a box
~going to fix door pannles also
and cant decide what i want to do with my motor....

now here are the pics
afew weeks after i got her

after alot of work

yesterday





if you guys wana know my mods just ask..no motor work done yet im in the planning stages
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Re: Update..new ss hood and stuff!

Nice car! I wish mine looked that good. what kind of rims are those?
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y2k's im looking for some black wheels ..... I like the full black out look....or just powder coat em

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Old 05-05-2008, 07:22 PM
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they look nice one your car where did you buy them from?
Old 05-05-2008, 07:49 PM
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ebay....picked em up in PA .... just look around their pretty comon i think
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Re: Update..new ss hood and stuff!

Nice looking car but....

Lose the louvers. It would look even better
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Re: Update..new ss hood and stuff!

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Nice looking car but....

Lose the louvers. It would look even better
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Originally Posted by The White Knight
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Old 05-06-2008, 11:13 PM
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LOL yeh yeh yeh i just need time to take em off just got home from work and not about to take it of at 12:11 am but they will go back on some time


hey sinister z hows your car doin/ how have you been?
....i so want the hawks 5 inch spoiler with a 3rd brake light..... been playin around with that idea for awhile
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Re: Update..new ss hood and stuff!

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LOL yeh yeh yeh i just need time to take em off just got home from work and not about to take it of at 12:11 am but they will go back on some time


hey sinister z hows your car doin/ how have you been?
....i so want the hawks 5 inch spoiler with a 3rd brake light..... been playin around with that idea for awhile
I have keeping busy & the car is doing just fine...thanks, go for the 5" spoiler it will look good on your car but take off those louvers...it will look sleeker!
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yeh i will inbtween cort and going to work
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Re: Update..new ss hood and stuff!

Your car looks like a beast on the outside looks great.. personally i'm a fan of the louvers.. but if you wanna do the 5 in spoiler then i'd defintily ditch them..
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Re: Update..new ss hood and stuff!

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y2k's im looking for some black wheels ..... I like the full black out look....or just powder coat em
Don't do it, it looks MUCH better as is.

All black wheels = yuck. It will look like it's on four donuts.
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Re: Update..new ss hood and stuff!

Ya, I wouldn't get rid of the loovers. But I think they look cool. I was trying to get a set that was local to me but the guy never got back to me. I see your in MD also. If you want to sell them let me know. Hehe
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deffenetly not goign to sell em. court took longer than i thought so looks like ill take em off tomorow or sumthing
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Re: Update..new ss hood and stuff!

Personally like the louvers, here in Hawaii it keeps my car so much cooler, especially on a black car. Also keeps my rear leather seats in good condition.
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Re: Update..new ss hood and stuff!

Looks good. Im running rear louver to. NICE but tired of cleaning window.
Black wheels would look good, maybe with a chrome or polished lip.
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the hood fits great
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Re: Update..new ss hood and stuff!

OH MAN!!!

Where did you get that hood? It dosent look like the usual SS hoods everyone has. I want one, could you give me some info?


Very Nice
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Re: Update..new ss hood and stuff!

Originally Posted by 18inchboyds
the hood fits great
I had to play with the fenders a little bit to get the hood to fit better.Their is a small gap in the front of he hood,between the front of the hood and the nose.

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OH MAN!!!

Where did you get that hood? It dosent look like the usual SS hoods everyone has. I want one, could you give me some info?


Very Nice
It is an ASCD SS hood, i bought it from another TGO member ( camaro05)
for $275 and picked it up at his place,which is about an hour and half away
here is a link to thread that he posted so you can see some other angles of the hood.
https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/exte...ss-hood-f.html

~side note~ got my A-arms,crossmember, wonderbar today
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what did you do with old hood
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The old hood is in my shed.

for everyone eles here is an update.


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Re: Update..new ss hood and stuff!

wow, from when you first got it to now is a night and day difference, you're making some pretty quick progress on it. The car looks great! I like everything and definately agree with losing the louvers, the dark tint on the back window will help with keeping it cool and the sun out. I'd stick with chrome wheels though, I like all black but the chrome is just enough to break it up some. Anyways, obviously you've got good taste so I'm sure no matter what you do it will look good. Keep up the good work and keep us posted!
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yea the car looks sweet!
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what next is the big question....
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10x better looking now without the louvers
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NEXT IS A GOOOD ALARM.now just witch one ?

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Re: Update..new ss hood and stuff!

Car looks 1000x better without the louvers. I still gotta check that car out sometime. Maybe if i ever get mine running we can meet up. lol...
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yeh deffenetly man, I would love to see your beast too.
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Re: Update..new ss hood and stuff!

That thing has a whole new attitude without those louvers on there. Awesome looking car dude!
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Car is looking good man. I like cars both ways with and without louvers. However, yours looks better without them IMO. Keep up the hard work.
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