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Old 05-16-2012, 01:29 PM   #15
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Let me know how you like the head unit you bought. I thought about getting one of those Pioneer units with the giant touch screen. I'm probably going to wait a bit, because the factory unit sucks less than I though (I actually does pretty much everything I want), even if it does look like it came from the $1 store!

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Yea im also going to wait a bit before installing the in-dash
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Old 05-16-2012, 01:35 PM   #16
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What did the Pioneer head unit set you back if you don't mind me asking?
I got everything for 670, I think like 400? Not sure guy gave me a good price since I bought all that
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Old 05-16-2012, 01:47 PM   #17
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First mod within twenty minutes of getting her home...that's gotta be some kind of record, lol.

What is that on the lower lip, vinyl wrap/tape? It looks mean.

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If you're going to flat black the roof, do it in vinyl. Paint will look like $#!T after just a few years. If you must paint, I say gloss black w/ clear coat.
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love the vinyl wrap on the front lip, how did you cut it out it looks like a perfect fit! Is it all one piece?

it'd also be great for not having to deal with the rock chips/sand blasting that front edge will probably suffer. Just peel it off and put on a new one if it gets too rough!
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I agree i believe a DIY thread is in order for this vinyl wrap u did looks real good i think i will do it to my whiteout when i get mine
Yes it's vinyl I have A LOT of extra, any buyers? Lol
Im going to do the roof flat black too(Vinyl is flat back)
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Old 05-16-2012, 03:40 PM   #18
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That looks awesome!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 05-16-2012, 04:38 PM   #19
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The Vinyl looks pretty good! I have a feeling that will be a pretty popular DIY mod
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Old 05-17-2012, 04:43 AM   #20
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Nice job... I like ur first mod... Simple and looks clean
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Vinyl makes it clean.
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Old 05-17-2012, 07:44 PM   #22
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Old 05-17-2012, 09:26 PM   #24
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Nice vinyl wrap! you should come with all the texas guys to the may 25th event!
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Congrats on the car dude! Nice to see more Dallas people popping up
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Can't wait to see what the finish products will look like on everyone's cars.
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Did you retrofit HID projectors already? What components did you use? How's the throw?
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How dark is the tint??
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