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Old Mar 25, 2009 | 12:40 PM
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haha yeah ive never worked on hids so i dont know what im doing.

hopefully im going to get together with vic and abel and have a little mod/chill day sometime soon.
Really simple. Did you get the bi-xenons or the hi/low in one bulb kit?

Front bumper was like the most easiest on a honda car I've ever taken off.

Blackouts are next and I got to do a spring/strut install too.

I don't get it though, she wants to spend BIG $$$ on a UK front bumper rather than rock a full lip kit and spend money elsewhere. Her main goal is to show stop and IMO I think other kits would suffice and even look better.

Here's what it looks like. Although the Mugen/J's racing one is dope but come on...stock OEM?

Would you guys drool if you saw it at a show or look at it and go "okay, cool"? I'm trying to get her to change her mind LOL. What are your guys takes? Her car is a Tidewater Blue.

 

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Old Mar 25, 2009 | 12:53 PM
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r u talking about sonic?
 
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 01:06 PM
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No, Krystal. Sonic doesn't have a car, yet.
 
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 01:35 PM
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yea i meant krystal
 
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 01:39 PM
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You know with the JDM/UKDM front end, you have to change hood, fenders, bumper, radiator core support, radiator, and headlights, right?

Its a little over $3000 in parts alone. Alot of money for not "show stopping"
 
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 01:40 PM
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wow thats just as bad as doing the JDM front end conversion
 
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 01:47 PM
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Originally Posted by ChrisG
You know with the JDM/UKDM front end, you have to change hood, fenders, bumper, radiator core support, radiator, and headlights, right?

Its a little over $3000 in parts alone. Alot of money for not "show stopping"
Totally agree. It's fugly with that price. Lipkit, drop, nice wheels, minor accents here and there and it'll be much better. So much better alternatives without doing all that work for nothing.

Also I am interested in the springs you are selling.
 
Old Mar 25, 2009 | 07:26 PM
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feels like everything is moving so fast...about to finish up on a parts ferenzy!!!
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 12:43 AM
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yeah the whole conversion thing would take to much time plus to much money. i would spend the money else where. i wouldnt do a conversion unless it was a straight up show car and never drives because i'm not dumping 3k+ for a conversion then end up in an accident for no reason.
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 12:44 AM
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Chris you need to change your sig someday lmao that thing is OOOLLLDDDDDDD
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 01:26 AM
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yea vic instead of spending 3k on a show car you decided to spend 7 on yours. what has your 7k done for you???


JK dude i know what the 7k went towards.....WHEELS!!!!
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 10:49 AM
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i spent my money over time. i didnt spend it all at once. everything i've done can be sold easily. jdm/edm front end is just crazy because of the fact that accidents do happen so its not worth it.
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 11:09 AM
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haha yeah bc vic doesnt want a tsx on volks

he wants to spend it all on the fit!!
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 12:26 PM
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not that i means anything but

300th POST FTMFW!!!!!!!!
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 12:36 PM
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winner!!!
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 12:40 PM
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winner winner CHICKEN DINNER!!!

probably what imma have for real anyways
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 12:40 PM
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ZOMG! awesome
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 12:52 PM
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ok probably the stupidest question imma ever gonna ask...

150 for JDM front, rear badges, JDM hazard switch, and RS or RSZ badge - to go all JDM out

or

250 + shipping Cusco front sway bar - i already ordered my tanabe lowering springs which is gonna help with the drop so the sway bar will help turning even more

WHAT DO I DO??
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 12:58 PM
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Strut bars, swaybars>JDM, JDM, JDM....Harrison and Randy will be on your nuts.
 
Old Mar 26, 2009 | 01:00 PM
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Strut bars, swaybars>JDM, JDM, JDM....Harrison and Randy will be on your nuts.

HAHAHA YOU SAID NUTS
 



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