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Old 06-25-2012, 03:10 AM   #15
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Dropped in some Phillips H11 Crystal Vision bulbs today. Huge improvement in both visibility and looks in my opinion!


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Old 06-25-2012, 03:35 AM   #16
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Those exhausts seem larger than the FRS.
Every other place in the world except North America, The BRZ/86 get those big ass nice tips. Only in America you get the pu$$y tips.


I bought the JDM ones. WAY better than stock.
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Old 06-25-2012, 05:01 AM   #17
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Old 06-25-2012, 09:50 AM   #18
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Looks great mate.....first pic makes it look cream....love it...
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Old 06-25-2012, 01:05 PM   #19
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Jealous! Even you guys get a better stock stereo than we do with the FR-S!
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Old 06-25-2012, 01:38 PM   #20
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Nice dude - jelly as

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How did you go installing the new lights? easy access to change the bulb? was it just a bulb change?

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Old 06-25-2012, 09:27 PM   #21
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Nice dude - jelly as

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How did you go installing the new lights? easy access to change the bulb? was it just a bulb change?

cheers and congrats!
There is SO much clearance in the engine bay to do work in there. I had no issues. This car was defiantly designed to modify/work on haha.
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Old 06-26-2012, 12:43 AM   #22
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Looks great -- love to see what you Aussies start doing to these cars!
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Old 06-26-2012, 06:16 AM   #23
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Little update:

Got the dash wrapped in Carbon Fibre!


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Old 06-26-2012, 11:58 AM   #24
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Little update:

Got the dash wrapped in Carbon Fibre!


Very nice!
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Old 06-28-2012, 04:10 AM   #25
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Got the dash wrapped in Carbon Fibre!
Where'd you get the dash wrapped and how much was it?
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Old 06-28-2012, 10:40 AM   #26
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CarX in Clayton wrapped it. Looking around the $50 mark.
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Old 06-28-2012, 10:44 AM   #27
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looks good man! i thought i was looking at a GTS for a second there.
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Old 06-29-2012, 01:35 AM   #28
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nice work! look heaps good! my gts aero/nur is on order cant wait!
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