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Old Jan 5, 2010 | 03:12 AM
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Aloha from Hawaii

Never Posted my car up here,
well enjoy!

Mods:
-OEM window visors
-Tanabe df210
-Some HID kit
-License plate tilt
-Dr20
-Painted rear diffuser
*Does that count?^

Not much considering im only in High school.
but more to come later!
Sorry for the crappy pics.
Im no pro nor do i have a decent quality camera

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UPDATE: 5/7/11
Stickerbombed my trunk garnish
Sprayed my tails red
Dropped on function & form coils type 2
 

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Old Jan 5, 2010 | 03:19 AM
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Damn good for someone in high school. Keep it clean.
+ rep.
 
Old Jan 5, 2010 | 04:34 AM
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Nice GE, what year model is it?
 
Old Jan 5, 2010 | 05:04 AM
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2009 Sport Automajik
 
Old Jan 5, 2010 | 08:35 AM
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Looks pretty good, what is your tire size and wheel offset?
 
Old Jan 5, 2010 | 08:44 AM
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lookin good
 
Old Jan 5, 2010 | 11:04 AM
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Nice ride!!
 
Old Jan 5, 2010 | 12:53 PM
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mean!! never seen ur fit around. u on oahu?
what's the specs on ur rims/tires? looks good.
 
Old Jan 5, 2010 | 01:31 PM
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Niice ride.

I have a friend moving out to Hawaii, is there any good tuner shops out there?
 
Old Jan 5, 2010 | 07:13 PM
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thanks guys for cmmts.
now I know im not the only one who thinks my car looks good.
my gf thinks otherwise
for those interested in my wheels:
15" 4x100 +38 offset
205/50/15
i would like to go lower without having to buy coilovers,
any other springs lower than df210?
theres a bunch of tuner shops here,
major ones are: Titans Motorsports, Revision Audio, 808 customs, Rads Motorsports, Dj Motorsports, etc etc.
 
Old Jan 5, 2010 | 07:15 PM
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Oh yeah i ste on Oahu,
i reside on the leeward side
 
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 12:15 PM
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Auryte! so who wen do ur spring install? u?
i wanted fo install mines but I wen hear about the axle popping out, i worry small kine.
i mean, i've changed springs on my past rides...but i nevah had dat kine problem.
 
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 12:25 PM
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OP... nice! lower springs? try rsr super downs

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Auryte! so who wen do ur spring install? u?
i wanted fo install mines but I wen hear about the axle popping out, i worry small kine.
i mean, i've changed springs on my past rides...but i nevah had dat kine problem.
haha speakin the pigeon speak...

but with the axle pop-out, i just kept it elevated with an extra jack and it never even hinted about popping out...
 

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Old Jan 6, 2010 | 03:07 PM
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^lol. yeah. it comes out every once in awhile.
usually when i come across local people on these boards.
 
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 04:22 PM
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yups i installed my springs with my older bro.
haha i remember when i did my driver side spring the axel popped out.
but it took like 10 mins to get that sucker back in.
happened to the other side too but was a breeze popping it in. I wiggled and pushed at the same time.
definitely wud save time holding the axel up.
rsr super downs?
are they lower than df210s?
if so im definitely gonna switch them.
thanks for the advise
 
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 04:58 PM
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from what i found on the boards..

RSR Super Down Springs (2.0~2.4 in drop)
Tanabe DF 210 Springs (F 1.3 in, R 1.8 in)
 
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 07:20 PM
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Much mahalos.
dela what suspension setup do you have on your ge8?
 
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 07:44 PM
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Much mahalos.
dela what suspension setup do you have on your ge8?
mahalo = trash can?

jk... just being a tourist... lol

ground control coil-over sleeves w/ custom spring rates
on stock shocks...

but looking for ANY decent company to come out with some adjustables for the GE...
 
Old Jan 7, 2010 | 01:04 AM
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Your wheels are to small.
 
Old Jan 7, 2010 | 03:03 AM
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Looks really good. I like it! Maybe I'll see you driving around.

I got my Skunk2 coilovers from Titan, but I got a GD. My buddy w/ a Fit has gone to Rad for a bunch of his mods.

Laters. ps: Go Marauders! class of '82. Unless u go to a private school...then never mind. haha.
 

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