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      01-29-2009, 03:37 PM   #1
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Washed, Clay Barred, and Waxed my car today (pics)

Weather was great and had some time today so I decided to spend some time with the car.





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      01-29-2009, 03:39 PM   #2
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Very nice
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      01-29-2009, 03:42 PM   #3
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it's amazing what comes off with the clay bar sometimes, looks good
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      01-29-2009, 03:43 PM   #4
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Very nice
thanks. Beautiful day here in the Bay huh?
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      01-29-2009, 03:44 PM   #5
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it's amazing what comes off with the clay bar sometimes, looks good
Yah I was surprised considering my car only has 3000 miles on it.
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      01-29-2009, 03:50 PM   #6
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nice sparkle! mine will be needing a similar clean pretty soon too. how are you liking those grills?
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      01-29-2009, 03:51 PM   #7
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Man.. doing all this in the winter months.. I wish it was like that here.. more like scrapping the ice off my car haha..
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      01-29-2009, 03:52 PM   #8
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Looks great, like the drop. What suspension setup you running? Thanks.
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      01-29-2009, 04:01 PM   #9
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nice sparkle! mine will be needing a similar clean pretty soon too. how are you liking those grills?
Love the grilles. Very low key but I like the AW outter rim.
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      01-29-2009, 04:01 PM   #10
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Man.. doing all this in the winter months.. I wish it was like that here.. more like scrapping the ice off my car haha..
I might go for a nice drive down to the beach later too
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      01-29-2009, 04:02 PM   #11
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Looks great, like the drop. What suspension setup you running? Thanks.
Its completely stock but I was considering the Dinan Stage 2 or KW V2 suspension next month.
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      01-29-2009, 07:05 PM   #12
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Nice!
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      01-29-2009, 07:23 PM   #13
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Yah I was surprised considering my car only has 3000 miles on it.
I've always claybarred my cars within the first few days of delivery...lots of contaminates on the finish right from the factory & shipping.

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      01-29-2009, 07:30 PM   #14
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Yah I was surprised considering my car only has 3000 miles on it.
Very nice day indeed. I actually just got back from a drive up Hicks, Kennedy, and Calero Road!
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      01-29-2009, 07:32 PM   #15
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pretty fargin sweet...

the people who write about how 'butt-ugly' these cars are obviously dont frequent the forums.
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      01-29-2009, 09:29 PM   #16
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love those grills... Where are those pictures taken?

Oh, and GO SHARKS!
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      01-30-2009, 11:02 AM   #17
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Looks awesome!
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      01-30-2009, 02:27 PM   #18
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Damm, am I jealous. Loving the weather in your pics. The snow in Toronto, sucks
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      01-30-2009, 05:59 PM   #19
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I can't wait to claybar my car this spring! Your car looks great tho. I recommend the JB3
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      01-30-2009, 09:31 PM   #20
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love those grills... Where are those pictures taken?

Oh, and GO SHARKS!
Los Altos right by my house. AND GO SHARKS!
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      01-30-2009, 09:32 PM   #21
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Damm, am I jealous. Loving the weather in your pics. The snow in Toronto, sucks
haha I think I'm going to clam bake tomorrow.
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      01-30-2009, 09:33 PM   #22
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Very nice day indeed. I actually just got back from a drive up Hicks, Kennedy, and Calero Road!
nice! I usually go up Skyline to Pescadero and sometimes down the 1 to Santa Cruz.
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