From LX to MSP- my build.

[mickeyreategui]

like the tinted tails, but be careful the police around here don't like that kinda stuff that makes your car look good.
what did you use, tint?? auto shade??

 

[Dpwhitehead1]

like the tinted tails, but be careful the police around here don't like that kinda stuff that makes your car look good.
what did you use, tint?? auto shade??

i used the night shade spray or w/e.. worked well. i did it w/ my stockers too. they look badass also. very happy w/ the outcome.

 

[Matthew1785]

so wait whens ur car going to be painted?

and ur driving around town like that?

wow o wow

 

[Dpwhitehead1]

so wait whens ur car going to be painted?

and ur driving around town like that?

wow o wow

lol it's getting painted in april.

yes i'm driving around town like this. i don't mind.there are far worse of cars than mine out there. lol.

 

[Matthew1785]

and please tell me its going to be professional done... I cringed when I saw ur body kit spray painted.


at least take it to maaco or a bodyshop

 

[Dpwhitehead1]

and please tell me its going to be professional done... I cringed when I saw ur body kit spray painted.


at least take it to maaco or a bodyshop

yes. the paint job is going to cost upwards of 4k.it'll be done good and right.


the spray body kit..that was because it needed to be done fast, due to cops..no longer though.

 

[Matthew1785]

I'm just givin ya a hard time but nice job on the motor mine will be finished this weekend

 

[Dpwhitehead1]

I'm just givin ya a hard time but nice job on the motor mine will be finished this weekend

lol, it's just a break in period for me w/ my motor...can't wait till it's actually running turboed...

 

[Matthew1785]

soon man soon! I'm so excited! only 5 more days! and what an investment

 

[Matthew1785]

by the way if you want to knock on my I have all my gauges installed on my car including my boost gauge so I'm pretending my cars boosted, even when I acclerate I make the psshhh! noise, that's only when I'm by myself LOL

 

[Dpwhitehead1]

by the way if you want to knock on my I have all my gauges installed on my car including my boost gauge so I'm pretending my cars boosted, even when I acclerate I make the psshhh! noise, that's only when I'm by myself LOL

*ahem*....no comment.

lol it's cool tha tyo have the guages installed though. you can still read vaccuum...

mine btw,(vaccuum) is like..WAYYYY ******* low. i don't get it.

 

[D-rock240]

Are you taking it out this weekend? Let me know, I believe it's supposed to be nice. I really need to wash the salt off my car

 

[Dpwhitehead1]

Are you taking it out this weekend? Let me know, I believe it's supposed to be nice. I really need to wash the salt off my car

yeah probably
assuming i can get the CEL fixed..my vac is still reading low even after tightening the IM

 

[Matthew1785]

*ahem*....no comment.

lol it's cool tha tyo have the guages installed though. you can still read vaccuum...

mine btw,(vaccuum) is like..WAYYYY ******* low. i don't get it.

your not boosting right? my vac doesn't even hit 0 right now it does when I punch it but its usually -20 and raises when I acclerate but usually doesn't even hit 0 but that's all gonna change

 

[YARDMAN]

nice damian we need to meet up so i can see how it runs.
btw...is the trunk closing?
just hit me up sometime.

 

[Dpwhitehead1]

your not boosting right? my vac doesn't even hit 0 right now it does when I punch it but its usually -20 and raises when I acclerate but usually doesn't even hit 0 but that's all gonna change

i have a turbo on. so it's open. it's not connected to the intercooler. it's mostly running at like...8-10 vac. which is low compared to mosts 18-22vac.

 

[Dpwhitehead1]

nice damian we need to meet up so i can see how it runs.
btw...is the trunk closing?
just hit me up sometime.

trunk is closing yes, however, i don't have the trunk latch. i am getting it friday w/ some other things.

we can meet up shortly too.

 

[Dpwhitehead1]

a bit of an update. i figured(with help of some forum members,) out what's the matter w/ my speedometer. well i have to install a pink gear on the lsd, and put a speed sensor in the msp tranny. this will be happening this coming week. prolly monday, being's that sunday is my birthday. then i'll wait for my parts, and soonish, i'll install them. first time on a build..i'm excited..I'll also figure out what the hell is up w/ my 5th gear popping out.

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and a video of my drive by. no BOV, remember, the pipes aren't connected yet.

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[k-lea]

Very nice.

 

[redrims]

Driving with no hood is always classic... I'll see you soon enough (evil)