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Old 06-04-2011, 08:19 PM   #21
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Cant wait to see it all painted, and yes painted > unpainted
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Old 06-04-2011, 08:34 PM   #22
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black will look like you've got a hole in the front your car from a distance... Yellow looks great with these cars
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Old 06-04-2011, 08:48 PM   #23
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yeah when i first got the car one night i thought someone stole my grille cause i couldnt see the badge from a distance hahaha
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Old 06-04-2011, 09:01 PM   #24
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Just to give you an idea of what it'll look like, and yes blacked out headlights would be a must
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Old 07-04-2011, 07:54 PM   #25
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Ed id leave it black tbh. *shrugs*

But yeah black headlights ftw!
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Old 07-04-2011, 09:03 PM   #26
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they do look awesome but so scared of stuffing them up.
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Old 07-04-2011, 09:37 PM   #27
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Ohhhhh I want a grille now and to do my headlights it'll look just as awesome as that.
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Old 07-04-2011, 10:28 PM   #28
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Head lights ain't that hard it wa scary but u just gotta take the jump and take ur time. I'm gunna redo mine either next week or week after as there is dust in them and with the hids u can see some imperfections
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Old 08-04-2011, 01:57 PM   #29
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ozmazdaclub decal.. should of been more to the right :/

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Old 08-04-2011, 11:47 PM   #30
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this is astinagt mate, none of that ozmazda stuff here!
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Old 09-04-2011, 12:16 AM   #31
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Yeah ozmazdaclub sucks it's always dead over there :P
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Old 09-04-2011, 03:39 PM   #32
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when rupe makes more up ill get a astinagt one

so tryed out the grille today, sits well after having a file it back abit. two small gaps but can't really tell.


hopefully by nextweek eyelids and grille will be painted

my bumper sits like crap
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What I did to make the grille look much better was paint the radiator support panel black. That way you won't see that yellow coming through
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Old 10-04-2011, 03:23 PM   #34
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you read my mind daniel haha
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Old 10-04-2011, 09:00 PM   #35
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did you get the grille from the same place as the eyelids?
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Old 14-04-2011, 12:39 PM   #36
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did you get the grille from the same place as the eyelids?
i replied to your PM.

sorry took so long laptops been down
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so thinking of getting my wheels painted black...
not sure if it would look any good though.
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Old 15-04-2011, 11:50 AM   #38
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anyone be nice enough to photo bucket it for me... or have a photo of another car with them painted.
would drop it aswell ofcourse
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Black on yellow has been overdone :P do them white
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Old 15-04-2011, 11:58 AM   #40
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Although these are Sp23 rims, here's what they look like black on a yellow protege5

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