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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 04:08 PM
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Default Re-painted Nismo V1 and door handles *pics*

So re-painted the V1, blacked out the middle bar, and the tow-hook cover. Also had my door-handles matched to my wheels. Put on the new R1 rotors, and had the calipers painted with some high-temp paint. Hope you enjoy--


Shot with E4600 at 2007-08-18


Shot with E4600 at 2007-08-18


Shot with E4600 at 2007-08-18


Shot with E4600 at 2007-08-18


Shot with E4600 at 2007-08-18

IN MOTION/CLICK FOR SHORT VID

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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 04:54 PM
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car looks awsome man
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 05:03 PM
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thxs man!
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 06:17 PM
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nice vid.
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 06:20 PM
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looks gorgeous!!!! congrats man, great job
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 07:00 PM
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i like it i like it
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 07:05 PM
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Damn! Your Z looks sweeeeeet! Great job.
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 07:06 PM
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I have been thinking about some thing like this too, but instead if just painting the middle blade black, all the inside of the "mouth", ala V2.
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Old Aug 18, 2007 | 07:47 PM
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Nice job, I like it, very tasteful.
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Old Aug 19, 2007 | 01:24 AM
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Looks sweet man. What size tires do you got and brand? and are your rear rims +23 offset? I have the same wheels but with +23 offset and i had to roll my fenders with 285 BFG KDWs. Just wondering bc you lowered it and wondered if you have any issues with rubbing?
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Old Aug 19, 2007 | 04:54 AM
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That is looking clean... I like it
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Old Aug 19, 2007 | 05:17 AM
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looks good.
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Old Aug 19, 2007 | 05:36 AM
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Looks good bam. I see you are in Nashville.
I live near K-Town about 3 hours away. Rims look great with V1 kit. Who done your paint work?
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Old Aug 19, 2007 | 06:19 AM
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Very nice!! What persent is that tint on your tailights and turn signal?
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Old Aug 19, 2007 | 06:59 AM
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answer to a few questions:
I'm running a +23 offset, with a Tein S-Tech drop. I had my fenders cut and smoothed down. Cost about 40 to do that. I'm also running BFG KDW 285/35/19.

All the paint work is down by G and S in Nashville. Let me know if you need his number. 2 guys work in the shop and I've been using him for about 5 years.

As for the taillights and turn signal....they are not tinted with a film. They were sanded down and sprayed with black paint. I had Bat's overlays but after 2 years the edges started to peel a little. There is a write up in the DIY on how to do this.

Thxs--for all the compliments....I just need some damn FI now....lol
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Old Aug 19, 2007 | 06:32 PM
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Damn thats Zexy......
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Old Aug 19, 2007 | 06:44 PM
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Looks great. Too bad there's no audio in the video.
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Old Aug 20, 2007 | 07:06 AM
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Car looks sick nice job
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Old Aug 20, 2007 | 07:32 AM
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Very nice, love the painted door handles...
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Old Aug 20, 2007 | 08:08 AM
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looks great, you should take a sharpie marker or paint the rivets on the bumper air duct though.
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