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Old May 10, 2012 | 12:16 PM
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The Reason I joined the Air Force... (pics)

...to wax my car at work ! haha. Had a slow day on the flightline, decided to wax her and do a quick photo shoot with a wingman.

My 04 RX8 & my boy's GTI



REPEAT.



My Stance.



Lowered on Powertrix Coilovers ftw !



(My 4 door Family Sedan) Baby Stig on Board

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Old May 10, 2012 | 12:23 PM
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Cute little sign
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Old May 10, 2012 | 12:25 PM
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I usually don't like chrome wheels at all but with some aero and spacers on the front it could be legit.
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Old May 10, 2012 | 12:29 PM
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looks nice, what are you lowered on? did u get the red out kit?
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Old May 10, 2012 | 12:29 PM
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Agreed, I already have spacers on there but i need MOAR SPACER!

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I usually don't like chrome wheels at all but with some aero and spacers on the front it could be legit.
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Old May 10, 2012 | 12:30 PM
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Powertrix Coilovers, get on that next group buy !

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looks nice, what are you lowered on? did u get the red out kit?
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Old May 10, 2012 | 12:41 PM
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Also, still havent received the tails man... which priority did you ship it ? It's the mail here thats slow, im being patient.

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looks nice, what are you lowered on? did u get the red out kit?
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Old May 10, 2012 | 01:01 PM
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^wow no way pm me your mailing address again
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Old May 10, 2012 | 02:58 PM
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Originally Posted by 9krpmrx8
I usually don't like chrome wheels at all but with some aero and spacers on the front it could be legit.
Took the words right outta my mouth
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Old May 10, 2012 | 04:01 PM
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Digging it man... like mentioned, with more spacer in front it will sit clean.

btw I was a 2E2 stationed at hurlburt feild FL... I miss the AF lol even with all the BS it brings.
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Old May 11, 2012 | 12:40 AM
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What do you do on the line that you get time to go wax your car. I get yelled at for going inside and eating. lol I'm a crew chief on the f-16 btw.
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Old May 11, 2012 | 09:55 AM
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Originally Posted by 9krpmrx8
I usually don't like chrome wheels at all but with some aero and spacers on the front it could be legit.
X2

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What do you do on the line that you get time to go wax your car. I get yelled at for going inside and eating. lol I'm a crew chief on the f-16 btw.
I should have joined the air force instead.

Not a lot of car waxing in the army
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Old May 11, 2012 | 11:25 AM
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I sit in the parking lot on the flight line mess with my car often. I'm in the Navy and am an avionics technician on f-18 in New Orleans. I know how it can be slow sometimes.
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Old May 11, 2012 | 11:26 AM
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Oh, and loving the chromies, I got some waiting on some rubber, been waiting a while though, lol.
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Old May 12, 2012 | 05:38 PM
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lol i know right ! I was on 16s too man i know how it goes, but working heavies is a WHOLE different world man ! Way slower pace, it was just a slow day where they cutback half the squadron. I'm E&E btw.

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What do you do on the line that you get time to go wax your car. I get yelled at for going inside and eating. lol I'm a crew chief on the f-16 btw.
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Old May 12, 2012 | 11:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Rotary_Redliner
lol i know right ! I was on 16s too man i know how it goes, but working heavies is a WHOLE different world man ! Way slower pace, it was just a slow day where they cutback half the squadron. I'm E&E btw.
I should have chose heavies. Everyone i know loves working heavies. I tell them how the fighter world is and they can't believe it.lol
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Old May 14, 2012 | 05:58 PM
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We salute your rx8!
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