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Old Mar 3, 2016 | 10:08 PM
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after much waiting.... thank you Porsche North Houston
now prep
detailed by my new detailer
followed by clr film
BBS on
needs to align, lower, corner balance.
a HUGE amount of parts are getting on the car in April

while the crew slaves away on GT4, i am at BW with hippie ;-)
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Old Mar 3, 2016 | 10:10 PM
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Well done Mooty!
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Old Mar 3, 2016 | 10:11 PM
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Those wheels look great.
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Old Mar 3, 2016 | 10:12 PM
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I would love to see some more pics with the BBS's on

BTW, how happy are you with the GT4?
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Old Mar 3, 2016 | 10:16 PM
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Yep, E88s look great!
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Old Mar 3, 2016 | 10:17 PM
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thx neanicu!
bbs is always cool. on every one of my cars.
they are making a set for my 36' goose neck trailer too.
i like the GT4 quite a bit. tossable just fast enough to have fun and not go to jail too long. usually over night stays they let me out. GT3, i had to stay a month. but the food was free.
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Old Mar 3, 2016 | 10:21 PM
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Hope the food is better than we get here...
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Old Mar 3, 2016 | 11:37 PM
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Nice work. 265 R7 front?
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Old Mar 3, 2016 | 11:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Yargk
Nice work. 265 R7 front?
when i run hoosiers i think 265/295, now mpsc on street 255/295


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Hope the food is better than we get here...
grits and gravy. i love fatty food that leads to heart attack.
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Old Mar 4, 2016 | 12:23 AM
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Originally Posted by mooty
after much waiting....
now prep
detailed by my new detailer
followed by clr film
BBS on
needs to align, lower, corner balance.
a HUGE amount of parts are getting on the car in April

while the crew slaves away on GT4, i am at BW with hippie ;-)
Congrats bud
Nice color
Wheels are very 80's like
Best of luck bud !!
What is the painters tape, taped off area in the front for ?? Is that color correction ?
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Old Mar 4, 2016 | 12:26 AM
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tape is to avoid rubber or plastic to get hit by orbital and wax.
lmk when you need correction. i know some of the best guys around.
as u know where you got your film ;-)
i got the detail guy too.
or tire, suspension, roll bars and any other cheater parts.
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Old Mar 4, 2016 | 12:34 AM
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Nice
When we going to hit the track?
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Old Mar 4, 2016 | 12:46 AM
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i am gone april so maybe may?
you have stuff coming soon ;-)
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Old Mar 4, 2016 | 12:50 AM
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Not until May
Can't wait!!!
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