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Old Aug 25, 2011 | 07:16 PM
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chopped the rear

Been talking about doing this for a while...


And now i did it. cant decide if i want to single it out or keep the duel cans look.
First is my insperation the JIC RX8 followed by my work.
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Old Aug 25, 2011 | 07:25 PM
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pics are tiny can not see
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Old Aug 25, 2011 | 07:27 PM
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Yeah I can't really see anything either. Need bigger pics man.
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Old Aug 25, 2011 | 07:34 PM
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**** i took them with my phone! girlfriend is the wiz with the camera and she is gone right now. anyway to make em biger?
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Old Aug 25, 2011 | 11:39 PM
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Wait till she gets back then do it. IDK if i like it yet, seems to take away from the clean look of the car.
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Old Aug 25, 2011 | 11:44 PM
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Waiting for the larger photos, but in all honesty, based on the first two pictures I cannot imagine this to look good...
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Old Aug 26, 2011 | 12:15 AM
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It kind of makes the rear end look lifted. Its not my cup of tea, but i hope you like it.
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Old Aug 26, 2011 | 12:21 AM
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The last 3 pics are small. Ready to use the magnifier...lol
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Old Aug 26, 2011 | 06:40 AM
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i think i like it. +1 for bigger pics though
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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 06:27 PM
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Where are the bigger pics?
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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 06:57 PM
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Piktorz?
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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 09:36 PM
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bigger pics plz
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Old Aug 30, 2011 | 09:38 PM
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tomorrow guys i promise she just got back from school
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Old Sep 2, 2011 | 10:30 PM
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i smell Nalin
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Old Sep 8, 2011 | 11:57 AM
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Nice, way to just go for it. Can't wait to see better pics, lol.
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Old Sep 9, 2011 | 12:01 AM
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Originally Posted by 04rx
tomorrow guys i promise she just got back from school

You wrote this on 08-30-11, and its already 09-08-11...what's up with the pics you promised...lol

JK...anyway, no rush, whenever you have time.
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Old Sep 9, 2011 | 01:03 AM
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^ search for Nalin, you'll get what i mean
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Old Mar 2, 2013 | 08:42 AM
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WY Thread revival

WOW its been along time... Life has been crazy I am back though... Here is the pics I promised still crappy cell phone though... have some changes coming this spring.
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Old Mar 2, 2013 | 11:03 AM
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Any pics from standing level instead of under the car? I'd like to see it from a higher angle.
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Old Mar 2, 2013 | 12:07 PM
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Nice thread revival...
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Old Mar 2, 2013 | 08:33 PM
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OH i've had this idea for awhile but could never find pics, now I got an idea of how it'll look! Looks good, not willing to chop the one on my car now but I found one about an hr from where i love for only $50, gona go pick it up now
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Old Mar 6, 2013 | 11:09 PM
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I have the bumpers off while stored in the garage for winter... End of month I should have changes completed and new pictures up... Stay tuned...
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Old Mar 29, 2013 | 03:24 PM
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I've been wanting to do this for a while now, just never had the ***** to do it.
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