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Old Jan 15, 2019 | 09:07 PM
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The ULTIMATE GTA Glamour Shots!

91 GTA, 42k miles, original paint.
I detailed the car last summer and haven't had time to post pics. Hope you all enjoy!







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Old Jan 15, 2019 | 09:10 PM
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Tha's amazing! Great work, beautiful car!
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Old Jan 15, 2019 | 10:09 PM
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Wow! That's some beautiful paint, especially it being original! Absolutely gorgeous.
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Old Jan 15, 2019 | 10:22 PM
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Love it man.....looks absolutely stunning!
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Old Jan 16, 2019 | 06:35 AM
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Veeeeery nice job! How's it look under the hood?
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Old Jan 16, 2019 | 07:18 AM
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Wow! Nice!
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Old Jan 16, 2019 | 07:29 AM
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Re: The ULTIMATE GTA Glamour Shots!

Those are great shots. Whenever I take pics of mine, i end up with tons of glare.

I like the leather interior too. One thing I realized when I got my GTA last February was how accustomed I've become to leather and just sliding into the car. The GTA is my first car since a '90 Formula that I sold back in 2009 with cloth. Now I hope in and cloth grabs me and it takes just a little longer to get totally comfortable.
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Old Jan 16, 2019 | 08:41 AM
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Re: The ULTIMATE GTA Glamour Shots!

Well if that isn't some motivation to get my car done I don't know what is. Gorgeous GTA
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Old Jan 16, 2019 | 07:18 PM
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Absolutely beautiful car!!!!
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Old Jan 16, 2019 | 09:57 PM
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wow
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Old Jan 17, 2019 | 01:23 PM
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Looks like a COTM if I've ever seen one.
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Old Jan 17, 2019 | 11:13 PM
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Old Jan 17, 2019 | 11:15 PM
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Old Jan 17, 2019 | 11:16 PM
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Old Jan 17, 2019 | 11:28 PM
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Re: The ULTIMATE GTA Glamour Shots!


The car was bought from the original owner and he had the SLP Performance package installed prior to delivery.

I've kept the car as nice as possible through the years, both mechanically and cosmetically. Look forward to many more years of owning this GTA.

Last edited by 86TA355SR; Jan 18, 2019 at 05:19 PM.
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Old Jan 18, 2019 | 08:13 PM
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It's an excellent example of the breed.

What SLP components does it have?
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Old Feb 11, 2019 | 08:16 AM
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Such a beautiful car!
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Old Feb 13, 2019 | 11:54 AM
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Looks stunning!! Hope all is well with you bud!
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Old Feb 13, 2019 | 01:53 PM
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Re: The ULTIMATE GTA Glamour Shots!

Great pictures! The car looks amazing.
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Old Mar 10, 2019 | 06:37 PM
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Is this car/86TA355SR still around ?
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