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Old Jan 23, 2005 | 10:27 PM
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i think the angle on silver makes it look weird.
Old Jan 23, 2005 | 10:55 PM
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thanks for pointing that out
Old Jan 24, 2005 | 07:20 AM
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Getting the mesh powder coated black!!!!!! i would love it if someone could photoshop it so i can see how much it will improve!!
here's a half-assed attempt at it. i don't think it looks any better.

Old Jan 24, 2005 | 07:38 AM
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the black does look better.
Old Jan 24, 2005 | 07:48 AM
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i think it would look nice if you removed the bottom 3 pieces of mesh and painted the rest black, that would be nice. you have an intercooler, be proud and show it off.
Old Jan 24, 2005 | 07:49 AM
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Why is your hood two-tone?
Old Jan 24, 2005 | 08:00 AM
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Why is your hood two-tone?
good call...that could be why the bumper's getting thrown off. now this looks better:

Old Jan 24, 2005 | 08:03 AM
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Yeah it looks a bit better, i dont think my coilovers would agree with the lower bumper...I bet you could fit a HKS type r FMIC in there no problem...
Old Jan 24, 2005 | 08:13 AM
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Why is your hood two-tone?
its a carbon fiber hood, i got the sides painted to match the body lines. also done it to be different.
Old Jan 24, 2005 | 08:34 AM
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i think it looks good and really like that front bumper. i would take out the mesh completly though.
Old Jan 24, 2005 | 08:35 AM
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any pictures from the side? also are you lowered?
Old Jan 24, 2005 | 08:40 AM
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Make sure to do the hood mesh in black too.
Old Jan 24, 2005 | 08:56 AM
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Originally Posted by evo81
yeah,for some reason the kit looks better on yellow,and in that pic
THAT arospeed evo is hot in person but when i saw he didn't have that bumper. I personally like lip additions better.
Old Jan 24, 2005 | 08:58 AM
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The black looks a bit better but it still looks bad.
Old Jan 24, 2005 | 09:08 AM
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I really don't like that bumper at all. It angers me a little actually.



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