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Old Jul 30, 2012 | 11:22 PM
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I would like to see your Fit with 205's from the rear. I still have the 185's and they look so tiny!

As well as a nice shot from the side showing your Enkei's. I am dying to see a nice 2012 Fit with them.
 
Old Aug 6, 2012 | 07:10 PM
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This week:

-Picking up wheels & spacers from powdercoater, having them mounted
-Picking up Mugen mirror cover and shaved rear wiper trim from painter
-Dropping off JDP spoiler to painter
 
Old Aug 6, 2012 | 07:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Dwalbert320
I would like to see your Fit with 205's from the rear. I still have the 185's and they look so tiny!

As well as a nice shot from the side showing your Enkei's. I am dying to see a nice 2012 Fit with them.
Here's a picture of my second Fit (also a 2012) with Enkeis on 215/45-17 V12 Evos

 
Old Aug 7, 2012 | 08:48 PM
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With swflej1's help, I am now ordering parts for a big brake upgrade. I'll pull the front hubs at the same time and do the following all at the same time:

Legend GS Calipers
Integra Type R Brackets
Hawk HPS Pads
Mini Cooper Rotors
ATE Super Blue Racing fluid
Goodridge stainless brake lines (F & R)
ARP Extended studs (F & R)
Swift springs
 

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Old Aug 7, 2012 | 11:44 PM
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Did you order the pads already?
 
Old Aug 8, 2012 | 12:36 AM
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Originally Posted by BlueBoogers
2012 Taffeta White Sport 5MT - Purchased new 07/16/2012

-OEM Trunk Tray
-Enkei PF01 Wheels 17x7 +45 (powdercoated black)
-5mm Hubcentric Rear Spacers (powdercoated black)
-Hankook 215/45-17 Ventus V12 Evo Tires
-Muteki Open-End Locking Lugs
-LS460R Bi-Xenon Retrofit
-Goodridge SS Brake Lines
-Hawk HPS Front Pads
-ARP Extended Studs
-ATE Blue Super Brake Fluid
-JPM Coachworks Alcantara shift boot w/ red stitching
-LHD Taiwanese Fit OEM 2012 LED Tails
-Mugen Quick Shifter
-Mugen Shift Knob
-Mugen Sport Pedals
-Mugen Center Mirror Cover
-Mugen License Plate Bolts
-Shaved Rear Wiper Trim
-Chrome-dipped turn signal bulbs F/R
-LEDs for all exterior sockets
-JDP Fiberglass OEM+ Spoiler (not duckbill)
-JDM Hazard Switch
-JDM Emblems
-Progress RSB
-Black vinyl-wrapped roof
-SunTek ceramic window tint

Soon:
-Tanabe Medalion Touring exhaust / J's Racing 50R
-Alcantara steering wheel
-Alcantara door panels

Saving for:
-OEM Cargo Cover
-OEM Ambient Lighting
-Mugen Rear Lip
-Mugen Side Skirts
-Custom front bumper paint
-Roof paint
-Spoiler paint
-JDM Modulo Shuttle Front Lip

More coming soon with photos along the way
In for this the alcantara steering wheel!
 
Old Aug 8, 2012 | 06:25 AM
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Did you order the pads already?
Hawk HPS for a Legend GS, right?
 
Old Aug 8, 2012 | 07:58 AM
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yup, I have a two sets left I posted on ebay. If you want a set let me know.
 
Old Aug 8, 2012 | 09:17 AM
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yup, I have a two sets left I posted on ebay. If you want a set let me know.
Brand new?

Send me a PM of your paypal address if so.
 
Old Aug 8, 2012 | 12:28 PM
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You have been PM
 
Old Aug 8, 2012 | 01:23 PM
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Old Aug 8, 2012 | 09:35 PM
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I was so surprised at how well the wheels came out I am dropping off the rear sway to be redone in blood red to match the brakes.
 
Old Aug 10, 2012 | 08:36 AM
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Wheels installed. JDP Spoiler, repainted shaved wiper trim, repainted Mugen center mirror cover, JDM emblems, RX350 BiXenon projectors, and tint all going on next week.
 
Old Aug 10, 2012 | 04:48 PM
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For the car's one month birthday next week I'll be ordering up a storm of parts too
 
Old Aug 10, 2012 | 04:59 PM
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Can't wait to see what else your going to do.
 
Old Aug 10, 2012 | 05:06 PM
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Can't wait to see what else your going to do.
Well I do have access to free shipping from overseas...
 
Old Aug 12, 2012 | 04:49 PM
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Love what you're up to. Can't wait to see pics.
 
Old Aug 13, 2012 | 08:05 PM
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I think I'll go ahead and take the car into the paint booth in the next week or so. Need to shoot the roof black.
 
Old Aug 13, 2012 | 11:58 PM
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Your wheels came out looking great. Keep up the madness.
 
Old Aug 16, 2012 | 05:00 PM
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Ordered springs (swift) and picked up my retrofit parts today.
 



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