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Old Nov 13, 2012 | 02:25 PM
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It happened with the previous owner. I just didnt know it until I put the wider tires on
Old Nov 13, 2012 | 02:52 PM
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thats one of those "Oh f*ck, lol" moments.
Old Nov 16, 2012 | 04:46 PM
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tail lights are in and wired up. I need to do some more work to them till I can say that are completed. Ill get pics up in a bit
Old Nov 16, 2012 | 05:47 PM
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Tail lights turned out well dude. They remind me of the Morettes, just in a single lens.
Old Nov 17, 2012 | 04:30 PM
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All wired up and working but only temporarily installed. The screws holding them in place are only temporary until I affix the studs on the inside so the housings will bolt into the stock locations


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Old Nov 17, 2012 | 04:31 PM
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Originally Posted by RotorNutFD3S
Tail lights turned out well dude. They remind me of the Morettes, just in a single lens.
Thanks and yeah they are a little like the morettes which i love.
Old Nov 17, 2012 | 06:28 PM
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New headlights are gonna be made and the shorty rear bumper is making a comeback...
Old Nov 17, 2012 | 10:35 PM
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Just took advantage of Moss' soft top sale and bought this

https://ecommerce.mossmotors.com/p/m...obbins/909-471
Old Nov 17, 2012 | 10:38 PM
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is it vinyl only or did you get the nice cloth?
Old Nov 17, 2012 | 11:27 PM
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is it vinyl only or did you get the nice cloth?
Cloth
Old Nov 17, 2012 | 11:37 PM
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Cool beans. Definitely the way to go IMO
Old Nov 18, 2012 | 12:11 AM
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Are you going to mold those fenders in, or keep the jeep'esque bolted on look?
Old Nov 18, 2012 | 05:50 PM
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There will be ducting. One side will be ducted to my oil cooler and the other will be ducted to my intake when I go turbo. Bear with me, ive got this worked out so where its not as extreme as it looks now

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Old Nov 19, 2012 | 03:33 PM
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There is a SLIGHT chance I might paint my car this weekend....
Old Nov 19, 2012 | 04:51 PM
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Do it!
Old Nov 19, 2012 | 05:18 PM
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Primer gray?
Old Nov 19, 2012 | 11:21 PM
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I still have no idea what color but it looks real slim that itll happen this weekend
Old Nov 20, 2012 | 03:21 PM
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Old Nov 20, 2012 | 03:22 PM
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Just ordered new ball joints, tie rods and poly bushings Im hoping I can secure a spray booth this weekend
Old Nov 21, 2012 | 10:18 AM
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Dammit I want boost so badly again



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