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Old Mar 19, 2013 | 06:16 AM
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This is BEFORE:


and here is the AFTER!




you can see that the hood and roof were almost matte but now they have that mirror finish!
Old Mar 19, 2013 | 06:28 AM
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That does look better... it's soul destroying though, takes ages doesn't it lol. Loving them alloys as well, they 19's?
Old Mar 19, 2013 | 03:27 PM
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Wrapped the silver trim on my center console in carbon vinyl,

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Old Mar 19, 2013 | 03:57 PM
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That carbon wrap is pretty sweet! Thumbs up
Old Mar 19, 2013 | 09:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Pugheaven
That does look better... it's soul destroying though, takes ages doesn't it lol. Loving them alloys as well, they 19's?
haha yeah, I started about Noon and didn't finish until almost 5PM, but definitely worth it. Yeah they're 19's I love 'em too! They match the car nicely.
Old Mar 19, 2013 | 11:45 PM
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Originally Posted by simonmd
Wrapped the silver trim on my center console in carbon vinyl,
What wrap did you use?! o_o
Old Mar 19, 2013 | 11:47 PM
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uninstalled my access port map and flashed a new mazdaedit one in its place. shortly afterwards I sold my ap.
Old Mar 20, 2013 | 09:18 AM
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Waiting for my new Shine sideskirts getting here today

7:26 am
On FedEx vehicle for delivery
GREENVILLE, NC
Old Mar 20, 2013 | 09:25 AM
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installed a tablet & Metra kit w/ some carbon & new shifter boot

Old Mar 20, 2013 | 10:18 AM
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Just bought and swapped the lug nuts on my car for a set of burning blue Muteki open end lugs. I also just ordered OEM side and rear aero flares that match my car and should be shipped by the end of this month.
Old Mar 20, 2013 | 10:34 AM
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Originally Posted by Jazzmeson
Just bought and swapped the lug nuts on my car for a set of burning blue Muteki open end lugs. I also just ordered OEM side and rear aero flares that match my car and should be shipped by the end of this month.
what did u pay for the side flares if u don't mind me asking.
Old Mar 20, 2013 | 02:47 PM
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what did u pay for the side flares if u don't mind me asking.
I ended up paying $120 from an eBay listing a few days ago.
Old Mar 20, 2013 | 09:15 PM
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Originally Posted by HexRX
What wrap did you use?! o_o
This stuff- http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/3210184038...84.m1439.l2649
Old Mar 21, 2013 | 01:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Novoken
Waiting for my new Shine sideskirts getting here today

7:26 am
On FedEx vehicle for delivery
GREENVILLE, NC


fedex dropped it off 4 blocks away!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Old Mar 21, 2013 | 01:34 PM
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its here yay!!! lol
Old Mar 22, 2013 | 12:39 PM
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tossed new floor mats in the grey one and put it up for sale
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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 12:53 PM
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Pulled my engine again... Rebuilding error on my part due to lack of sleep while assembling.
Old Mar 22, 2013 | 01:22 PM
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Originally Posted by j9fd3s
tossed new floor mats in the grey one and put it up for sale
Good luck with the sale.

Originally Posted by shadycrew31
Pulled my engine again... Rebuilding error on my part due to lack of sleep while assembling.
If I have the garage and equipment, I would have done the same too. I was bored this week.
Old Mar 22, 2013 | 02:04 PM
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Good luck with the sale.
thanks! and don't worry i'm keeping the blue one, and probably buying another...
Old Mar 22, 2013 | 04:59 PM
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installed a filtermag for the oil filter

Old Mar 22, 2013 | 09:07 PM
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Installed driver side Shine side skirt. Fitment is on point. I just have to get better screws for the front side where the wheel well. And maybe put some other bonding for peace of mind. Pics to come when I finish the other side.
Old Mar 23, 2013 | 09:40 AM
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Installed DRLs either side of the fog lights,

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Old Mar 23, 2013 | 11:37 AM
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Installed DRLs either side of the fog lights,[/IMG]
looks nice!
Old Mar 23, 2013 | 11:39 AM
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I agree... they don't look too gawdy at all.
Old Mar 23, 2013 | 11:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Novoken
Installed driver side Shine side skirt. Fitment is on point. I just have to get better screws for the front side where the wheel well. And maybe put some other bonding for peace of mind. Pics to come when I finish the other side.
what style?


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