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Old 03-01-2013, 12:47 PM   #1811
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i hope this works with the picture. axis xmx 17x7.5 now all i need to do is throw some coil overs on and ill be set. future plans are plastidip front grill (done once took off to redo) retrofit conversion on headlights, front lip, rear valence, CAI, exhaust,and black vinyl roof wrap. hope you like. positive and negative feedback welcome. just dont bash me too hard. im a noob to this world
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Old 03-01-2013, 12:49 PM   #1812
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Ill post some info in my build thread soon, with some tips. The short answer is one thick coat of black, and multi coats of red. Ill go into depth in the build thread. Here are couple of shots I took during the daylight today.

I need to redo one of the black squares as it pealed up with the tape.
what did you use fr side mirror paint? i like that look. im doign red accents to my car.
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Old 03-01-2013, 12:51 PM   #1813
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Just a beginning. Will have a new rims coming up in the summer. Just got a rally mudflaps installed and euro plate.

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whered you get that roof rack?
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Old 03-01-2013, 12:53 PM   #1814
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i hope this works with the picture. axis xmx 17x7.5 now all i need to do is throw some coil overs on and ill be set. future plans are plastidip front grill (done once took off to redo) retrofit conversion on headlights, front lip, rear valence, CAI, exhaust,and black vinyl roof wrap. hope you like. positive and negative feedback welcome. just dont bash me too hard. im a noob to this world
Looks great, man!
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Old 03-01-2013, 01:02 PM   #1815
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thanks matasickle! appreciate it
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thanks matasickle! appreciate it
Nice to see a fellow Sedan in Sterling Silver Gray.
Those wheels fit the car real nice.
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Old 03-01-2013, 01:12 PM   #1817
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Nice to see a fellow Sedan in Sterling Silver Gray.
Those wheels fit the car real nice.
the lighting on the wheels is so much different in person than on picture. i threw some filters on it so it could do it some justice. yes sedan till i die haha http://www.focusfanatics.com/forum/images/smilies/gunfire.gif
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Old 03-01-2013, 01:25 PM   #1818
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Old 03-01-2013, 01:40 PM   #1820
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thanks i spent a good bit researching these wheels. got the idea mostly from zillions candy blue hatch. she need to go lower just a tad. coilover comning this summer
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