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Old 08-22-2010, 10:50 PM
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Photoshoot with dondo's car
You're probably wondering if Miatas can even go 60 mph. The answer is yes, it just doesn't get there very quickly. You're probably wondering why I was sticking my head out of a Miata going that fast...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/leoncheung/4918920022/http://www.flickr.com/photos/leoncheung/4918920022/ by http://www.flickr.com/people/leoncheung/, on Flickr


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Old 08-22-2010, 11:06 PM
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Sweet rolling shots! I will need to hit you up the next time I'm in Seattle
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Old 08-22-2010, 11:56 PM
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nicely done man! those came out great!!

i still think you need to link the rest here though. going to flickr is a pain.. just a few more cuts and pastes....
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Dondo - that's your 8??!? looks freakin' awesome!!
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Old 08-23-2010, 12:28 AM
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lookin good Mike!! glad to see the front bumper back to it's fully glory
i'll probably be coming back north soon to continue my drooling since im so famous for that now...
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Old 08-23-2010, 12:30 AM
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Dondo - that's your 8??!? looks freakin' awesome!!
yeah it is. thanks man. it's been a loong project.
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Old 08-23-2010, 12:31 AM
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wow, just saw all the shots - freakin' AMAZING!
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Old 08-23-2010, 12:40 AM
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Originally Posted by FoxeyL8y
lookin good Mike!! glad to see the front bumper back to it's fully glory
i'll probably be coming back north soon to continue my drooling since im so famous for that now...
yeah i didn't even get new paint/clear bra yet either so its not perfect but its better than it was.

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wow, just saw all the shots - freakin' AMAZING!
thanks man, i appreciate it! but the photos are all leon; he did an awesome job!!
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Wow man, kinda bummed I missed out. Those came out really nice!
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Old 08-23-2010, 12:46 AM
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what did you have to do to fix it??
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Old 08-23-2010, 01:03 AM
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Originally Posted by FoxeyL8y
what did you have to do to fix it??
just used some solvents like acetone and googone but too much was starting to turn the clear bra yellow so i couldnt get all of it off.. it'll need a new one to fix it 100% i think.
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dondo, that is one CLEAN looking RX-8!
grats on all the work you've put into that car lately, it looks amazing and has the power to back it up.
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Old 08-23-2010, 01:09 AM
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dondo, that is one CLEAN looking RX-8!
grats on all the work you've put into that car lately, it looks amazing and has the power to back it up.
shhh it's all show, no go.
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Old 08-23-2010, 02:15 AM
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WOW great shots!!
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It didn't look like that the last time I saw it.


Oh I see. You washed it.





Looking good Mike. And great work Leon!
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Old 08-23-2010, 02:53 AM
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i want a photoshoot ...i want pix like tht ...=(... his car looks sexyyyy...lol i wanr some of mine soo bad!!!!
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Mike you look so cute with your tow hook...*tehe*
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CLEAN !! I love your advan 5's
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damn good shots! I love the way they came out.
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Originally Posted by Easy_E1
It didn't look like that the last time I saw it.


Oh I see. You washed it.





Looking good Mike. And great work Leon!
yeah yeah. it's usually washed often but since i invited some dirty men over to play with it i slacked off a bit

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Mike you look so cute with your tow hook...*tehe*
i know! i took the floppy tongue one off though for now.

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CLEAN !! I love your advan 5's
me too!

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damn good shots! I love the way they came out.
thanks man. just need a way to show off the blower while rolling now...... maybe an upgraded heat exchanger up front?
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beautiful

one of my favorite 8's
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Looks sick man.
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