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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 11:22 AM
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my k1 evo

what you guys think so far?
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 11:38 AM
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Re: my k1 evo

Looking good. Have fun getting the hood to line up?
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 11:59 AM
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Re: my k1 evo

the hood was cake i think it was the easiest piece of it.
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 12:14 PM
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Re: my k1 evo

Dude? I thought K1 stopped making that kit. Where did you get it?
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 12:29 PM
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Re: my k1 evo

Nice looking. I like the spoiler, hood and tail light setup on the Evo II a lot better then the first Evo.
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 01:06 PM
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Re: my k1 evo

Now it only needs to sit 2" deeper
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 04:01 PM
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Re: my k1 evo

What colour are you goint to paint it?
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 05:07 PM
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Re: my k1 evo

i have been cutting the springs down alittle at a time to get it just right, im going to paint it synergy green off of the new camaro
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 05:31 PM
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Re: my k1 evo

more pictures
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 06:24 PM
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Re: my k1 evo

Originally Posted by obeymybird
i have been cutting the springs down alittle at a time to get it just right, im going to paint it synergy green off of the new camaro
I think there is a rule they all have to be red.
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 08:31 PM
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Re: my k1 evo

haha no red for me, how is yours coming?
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 11:21 PM
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Re: my k1 evo

There's an F-body under there?

Why didn't you just buy a Mitsubishi Eclipse?
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 11:37 PM
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Re: my k1 evo

need more pics, looks good!
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Old Feb 8, 2011 | 11:39 PM
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Re: my k1 evo

Thats not an eclipse? I was thinking "K1 evo?... I thought the mitsubishi evo was a 4-door...?" It's a body kit?
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 06:47 AM
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Re: my k1 evo

moving on...
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 06:51 AM
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Re: my k1 evo

Originally Posted by obeymybird
haha no red for me, how is yours coming?
Mine is trapped in the barn by snow. I did fire it up last weekend. It'll never be done.
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 07:23 AM
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Re: my k1 evo

Originally Posted by obeymybird
i have been cutting the springs down alittle at a time to get it just right, im going to paint it synergy green off of the new camaro
Should be a interesting color with that combo. Post pics when you get it painted.
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 07:55 PM
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Re: my k1 evo

so this is a fbody? lol disguised as a jap. NOO!!!!! =C
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 08:09 PM
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Re: my k1 evo

it took long enough for the negative people to arrive lol....thats a pretty sweet kit though if you into that kind of thing
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 08:14 PM
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Re: my k1 evo

yea i mostly just like to be different i dont like pulling my car out then seeing one just like it down the block!
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 08:18 PM
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Re: my k1 evo

i dont have that problem with mine its a lot diffrent than the norm...the BOV helps

i always kind of liked those kits, the people that get mad over them get mad becuase they think of it as a ruined camaro

i think of it as a completly diffrent car that just looks cool, doesnt matter whats underneath
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 08:44 PM
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Re: my k1 evo

I think its pretty neat, its like that bodykit for the fiero where it looks like a pint size lambo or something. If i had the spare money i'd get another project thirdgen and do it, but i dont. it seems neat. keep it up man! i'd love to see the results! next is twin twin scroll v6? not bashing it just saying it would be pretty nasty haha

found this on the interwebz
http://www.kitcarmag.com/featuredveh.../photo_01.html
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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 11:10 PM
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Re: my k1 evo

Originally Posted by obeymybird
yea i mostly just like to be different i dont like pulling my car out then seeing one just like it down the block!
Lol, here in Orlando there are like 10 nice looking thirdgens, the rest are all beat up and you never see the nice ones, so I count mine as a one of a kind here.
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