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Old 03-26-2011, 11:49 PM
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sweet build!! Can't wait to see this thing done, I bet it will look great!
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What color are you doing the cage?
Old 03-27-2011, 01:32 PM
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What color are you doing the cage?
silver with course metallic, should have pics tomorrow
Old 03-28-2011, 06:10 PM
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cage painted silver : )







Old 03-28-2011, 06:43 PM
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nice job bro ..deff something different
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nice build!
Old 03-29-2011, 06:13 PM
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some new pics from today











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looks beastly...

you could send all leftovers to me for my budget build
Old 04-02-2011, 03:24 AM
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if this is your budget build, I'd love to see your expensive build :O
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^this
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that cage looks crazy! nice work!
Old 04-03-2011, 03:12 PM
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hope you guys enjoyed, now i get to relax for a week lol. for the non budget believers, i also painted the car myself and paint was sponsored by chem spec Metalux. i haven't paid any labor on this car to this point exept for shortening the rear end, everything else was done by me, friends and family. thanks guys for the motivation : )
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****ing sick! i wish my budget builds could be to ur standards!


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The car came out of paint looking amazing!


So what kind of budget for completion are you on?
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i have about 8k into the car right now including the car itself, i'm looking at 15k when it's done. i got the car for $2500 and sold the seats, steering wheel, cluster, rear end, etc. and it paid for itself. i also had my green talon which was a donor car and saved me a lot of money and parts. the fabrication was done by myself as well as the paint work.
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his "budget build" is more then most people can afford.
Old 04-03-2011, 09:13 PM
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You guys may not think of it as a budget build but most of the money that has been put into this car was from useless parts that weren't needed. Anyway here we go........

[youtube]vIbAJLTafjU[/youtube]
Old 04-05-2011, 08:27 AM
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Originally Posted by 4g63-s2k
i have (2) s2000 transmissions for sale $600 each plus shipping lol, i have no use for them, im going with a gm powerglide.
power glide ugh I just threw up a little in my mouth. I'm sure a peaky turbo 4 cyl. will love that. probably be good for the 1/8 mi. LOL
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Originally Posted by 2k.civic.si
his "budget build" is more then most people can afford.
It's all relative, $15k is definitely low for a project like this. Looks like a damn nice car, built on a budget or not.
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power glide ugh I just threw up a little in my mouth. I'm sure a peaky turbo 4 cyl. will love that. probably be good for the 1/8 mi. LOL
why do you say that?
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Nice work man! What is the brand name of those wheels on your Talon?
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Originally Posted by TinyT
why do you say that?
maybe cause he has no clue what he's talking about lol


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Nice work man! What is the brand name of those wheels on your Talon?
they are kosei wheels, i have them for sale : )
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Thanks man, ill keep them in mind! Sadly I have zero money in my car fund right now. haha
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u sprayed inside and jambs on the lift? a lot of dust or na? If i see you at the meets def wanna shake your hand bro, good work man good work.


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