What did you do with your RX8 today?

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Mar 19, 2013 | 06:16 AM

#851

maniakrx8

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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!

Mar 19, 2013 | 06:28 AM

#852

Pugheaven

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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?

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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Mar 19, 2013 | 03:57 PM

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kustus

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That carbon wrap is pretty sweet! Thumbs up

Mar 19, 2013 | 09:52 PM

#855

maniakrx8

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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.

Mar 19, 2013 | 11:45 PM

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HexRX

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Wrapped the silver trim on my center console in carbon vinyl,

What wrap did you use?! o_o

Mar 19, 2013 | 11:47 PM

#857

ShellDude

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uninstalled my access port map and flashed a new mazdaedit one in its place. shortly afterwards I sold my ap.

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

Mar 20, 2013 | 09:25 AM

#859

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installed a tablet & Metra kit w/ some carbon & new shifter boot

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.

Mar 20, 2013 | 10:34 AM

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Carbon Fibr

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what did u pay for the side flares if u don't mind me asking.

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.

Mar 20, 2013 | 09:15 PM

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What wrap did you use?! o_o

This stuff- http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/3210184038...84.m1439.l2649

Mar 21, 2013 | 01:27 PM

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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!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Mar 21, 2013 | 01:34 PM

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its here yay!!! lol

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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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.

Mar 22, 2013 | 01:22 PM

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tossed new floor mats in the grey one and put it up for sale

Good luck with the sale.

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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.

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...

Mar 22, 2013 | 04:59 PM

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Lvis

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installed a filtermag for the oil filter

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.