Thread #3802

My 2nd Gen GS300 build.........

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spottedmangoApril 2, 2007

My 2nd Gen GS300 build.........

I just joined this site and so there's a little bit of catching up to do with my project thread. This project started in September of 2006.

Perfect car that was completely torn down for the build -

Stripping begins -

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I just joined this site and so there's a little bit of catching up to do with my project thread.  This project started in September of 2006.  

Perfect car that was completely torn down for the build - 

Stripping begins -

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spottedmangoApril 2, 2007

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Everything's taken off, every weather strip, every removable body panel....

Doors, hood, truck, etc will all soon be taken off....

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Everything's taken off, every weather strip, every removable body panel....
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spottedmangoApril 2, 2007

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First paint idea........it didn't stick, change my mind on the color, but still, here are some pictures.

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First paint idea........it didn't stick, change my mind on the color, but still, here are some pictures.

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spottedmangoApril 2, 2007

#50333

So hard to decide, but it's final! The original color was House of Kolors Platinum Pearl, we have since decided to go two tone with the car. We are using a Subaru STI Java black for the top half of the two tone and the Platinum Pearl for the bottom half of the two tone.

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So hard to decide, but it's final! The original color was House of Kolors Platinum Pearl, we have since decided to go two tone with the car. We are using a Subaru STI Java black for the top half of the two tone and the Platinum Pearl for the bottom half of the two tone.
 
 
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spottedmangoApril 2, 2007

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spottedmangoApril 2, 2007

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spottedmangoApril 2, 2007

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spottedmangoApril 2, 2007

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spottedmangoApril 2, 2007

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JDM Aristo 2jz

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spottedmangoApril 2, 2007

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spottedmangoApril 2, 2007

#50343

Which to go with, stock, Titan, or GReddy?

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Here's with the Titan manifold -

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Which to go with, stock, Titan, or GReddy?

Here's with stock manifold -

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spottedmangoApril 2, 2007

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Here's with the GReddy manifold -

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Here's with the GReddy manifold - 

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spottedmangoApril 2, 2007

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spottedmangoApril 2, 2007

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Here are some pictures with the turbos on.

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Here are some pictures with the turbos on.

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spottedmangoApril 2, 2007

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spottedmangoApril 2, 2007

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frankthetank_86April 2, 2007

#50355

Wow the wiring harness looks brand spankin new!!!

Throw some DH's on that bish!!

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Wow the wiring harness looks brand spankin new!!!

Throw some DH's on that bish!!

spottedmangoApril 2, 2007

#50367

Thank you thank you, it's been completely re-wrapped.

frankthetank_86;50355 wrote:Wow the wiring harness looks brand spankin new!!!

Throw some DH's on that bish!!

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Thank you thank you, it's been completely re-wrapped.

[QUOTE=frankthetank_86;50355]Wow the wiring harness looks brand spankin new!!!

Throw some DH's on that bish!![/QUOTE]

CaoboyApril 2, 2007

#50368

you are going to get laughed at for the paintjob/rims here....but for clublexus they loved it!

not my cup of tea, but if you like it, then hey, go for it.

i DO love that motor! is it up an running yet? its pretty fricken nice...hehe

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you are going to get laughed at for the paintjob/rims here....but for clublexus they loved it! 

not my cup of tea, but if you like it, then hey, go for it.

i DO love that motor! is it up an running yet? its pretty fricken nice...hehe

goukifdApril 2, 2007

#50371

I saw your car on the other forum that thing is sooo crazy

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I saw your car on the other forum that thing is sooo crazy

arist0April 2, 2007

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looking good. :thumbsup:

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looking good. :thumbsup:

NBPUA5April 2, 2007

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Veryyyyyyyyyyyy Nice....

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Veryyyyyyyyyyyy Nice....

lexusondubsApril 3, 2007

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geez is there anywhere you dont have this posted

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geez is there anywhere you dont have this posted

JN.FYCApril 3, 2007

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Nice engine and all but what does this have to do with Vipstyling?
Seems like your just here to show off your project.

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Nice engine and all but what does this have to do with Vipstyling?
Seems like your just here to show off your project.

mdenogaApril 3, 2007

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Also, with all the pictures you have there should be a listing of the parts you put on it. Nice build up but not my cup of tea. Wrong section. :p

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Also, with all the pictures you have there should be a listing of the parts you put on it. Nice build up but not my cup of tea. Wrong section. :p

hamadsApril 3, 2007

#50400

impressive buildup!!! wish i had the dough to do it like that

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impressive buildup!!!  wish i had the dough to do it like that

1_VIPd_LSApril 7, 2007

#51295

Dude thats one sick ass build! Ive been wanting to trade in my Lincoln for a GS300 for sometime.:thumbsup: I do see that paint scheme on the DUB cars alot but it still looks nice on this car.

I think OGC/MFC puts it best In, If You Feel like I feel: "Its like that I suppose in GS 3 o o's hollin at the Hoes"!

Duck Down Records baby lovin up the VIP scene.

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Dude thats one sick ass build! Ive been wanting to trade in my Lincoln for a GS300 for sometime.:thumbsup: I do see that paint scheme on the DUB cars alot but it still looks nice on this car.


I think OGC/MFC puts it best In, If You Feel like I feel: "Its like that I suppose  in GS 3 o o's hollin at the Hoes"!

Duck Down Records baby lovin up the VIP scene.

firelizardApril 7, 2007

#51303

Looks very precise, clearly no corners cut on this build.

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Looks very precise, clearly no corners cut on this build.

jboApril 7, 2007

#51304

Wow the engine is definitely nice hope it runs as good as it looks as far as everything else Im with most not really my style the wheels are cool too just not the fitment Id like.

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Wow the engine is definitely nice hope it runs as good as it looks as far as everything else Im with most not really my style the wheels are cool too just not the fitment Id like.

PagongApril 8, 2007

#51365

Nice engine!

The rest will fit right in with the DUB crowd. Not here.

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Nice engine! 

The rest will fit right in with the DUB crowd.  Not here.