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Old Oct 2, 2009 | 02:50 PM
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finally got the car back today, got pics but as it hadnt long been washed they aint that good, so will take more when it dries off completely, am VERY happy with the work, car is going back in hopefully end of the month to have the final part of the exterior plan done then on to the interior
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Old Oct 2, 2009 | 03:12 PM
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Old Oct 2, 2009 | 04:21 PM
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"Final part of the exterior" get the pics up when you can
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Old Oct 2, 2009 | 05:56 PM
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heres some pics of the work. will get better ones tomorrow.





Have got a photoshop of the final result but aint 100% sure bout posting it as yet.
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Old Oct 2, 2009 | 07:00 PM
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Looking good The indicators are yours just drop me a pm when you want them Is the car a turbo mate?
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Old Oct 2, 2009 | 07:01 PM
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Nope buddy standard 1800,
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Old Oct 2, 2009 | 07:07 PM
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Coming on well Mate - get the Photoshop one up !!!!!
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Old Oct 2, 2009 | 07:11 PM
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Originally Posted by wrx287
Looking good The indicators are yours just drop me a pm when you want them Is the car a turbo mate?
Thanks mate, got some cheap ones of the bay for now so i can get the damn bumper on.

Coming on well Mate - get the Photoshop one up !!!!!
OK decided to put the pic up, not my photoshopped one mate done it for me i aint got the damn patience to deal with photoshop.



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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 12:07 AM
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Umm please don't do that two tone thing....black is an awesome colour go for a dark stealthy look and save that money from paint for better mods.....just what I'd do!!
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 12:11 AM
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care to explain a little more, I personally like this look, I know it obviously aint gonna be to everyones taste mind, but i think its different stead of looking like every other black impreza (or pretzle as the mrs calls em)
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 12:22 AM
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2 Tone done well looks awesome How about going with white graphics and white wheels?
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 12:25 AM
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the wheels are up for discussion as it happens
i like them black contrasts against the white two tone
mrs reckons white but i think it would be tooo much then
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 12:29 AM
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Im a bit biased as i like the all black stealth mode
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 12:33 AM
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sure i looked at this at the meet in liberty stadium in sept?

I dont want it to look like every other black subaru. if i wanted that i go back to a vectra lol
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 12:41 AM
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Yeah it was there. Not many Black classics around.

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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 12:49 AM
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Originally Posted by busby330
TBH I am not a big fan of the two tone effect either and I think black looks best with either contrasting wheels or even black wheels for the total stealth look.

I have owned a Vectra SRi in my time and I would rather drive around in a clown car than go back to any Vauxhall (except for a VXR8/500 but they are Holden anyway).
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 12:55 AM
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thing is as i said to a few mates, i might do it and hate it, then i pay £180 to get back to black, but if i never do it i aint gonna know.
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 12:59 AM
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actually thinking about it, i am wondering now about just having accents of white instead mmmmmm
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