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Old Feb 9, 2009 | 08:15 PM
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Z is looking damn good
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Old Feb 9, 2009 | 09:38 PM
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more pics! The paint looks very nice with the matte finish
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Old Feb 10, 2009 | 07:50 AM
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im sure it looks much better in person.

the only thing i can think of is it prolly looks 'off' to anyone who knows Z's. knowing its a factory color that has been modified w/ a matte finish would throw some people off thinking something has happend to the paint. i know i would think to myself, WTH is wrong w/ that car not knowing its done on purpose.

not sure if i explained myself properly. lol.
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Old Feb 10, 2009 | 04:21 PM
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Hey man didn't you have a Nismo V2 front before?
The paint looks amazing, I would like to see it in person!
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Old Feb 10, 2009 | 04:37 PM
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What did this cost you? I've been thinking about matte for a long time, just don't know if the words affordable and quality go together in this situation.
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Old Feb 10, 2009 | 08:08 PM
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matte/flat colors FTW! especially if it's got some metallic flakes in it...

i agree some people might be wondering what's up with the paint... had a bunch of school kids ask me to wash my car properly!
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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 08:13 AM
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card looks good in for more pics.
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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 08:14 AM
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Wow, very nice Zeek.
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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 09:46 AM
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looks very nice...maybe later down the road you should add some violet pearl and and keep it matte'd
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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 05:29 PM
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wow pretty original

never seen a silverstone Z like this before
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Old Feb 11, 2009 | 08:05 PM
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looks good.
I like it a lot.
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Old Feb 12, 2009 | 03:47 AM
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Originally Posted by GT47R
Hey man didn't you have a Nismo V2 front before?
The paint looks amazing, I would like to see it in person!
Yeap thats me =)..i sold it and went back to the V1 lip that i had to begin with..
Im gonna post more pics soon..daylight pics as well..I've just been so busy lately..Thanks guys!
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Old Feb 12, 2009 | 03:55 AM
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I knew it, I had you in myspace, I'm Edwin with the silver stone, I asked you about the C-West kit a long time ago, how you been man? the car looks sooo great!
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Old Feb 12, 2009 | 07:12 AM
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Originally Posted by GT47R
I knew it, I had you in myspace, I'm Edwin with the silver stone, I asked you about the C-West kit a long time ago, how you been man? the car looks sooo great!
Oh yeah dude I remember..I have been good..just working and working on the car as you can see..Hows everything on your end bro?
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Old Feb 12, 2009 | 07:59 AM
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I'm glad to hear you're doing well, I'm the same way bro, just working, I have some additions on the way CF hood, CF hatch, possibly a turbo kit, not sure!
Dude that paint job is amazing! I love the first picture, I had to save it...LOL
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Old Feb 12, 2009 | 08:57 AM
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the postprocessing and/or lighting makes it really difficult to tell exactly what the paint looks like.

A normal picture, especially when showing off matte finishes, goes a long way.
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Old Feb 14, 2009 | 12:05 PM
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I like this. I bet it looks sweet in person.
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Old Feb 14, 2009 | 12:58 PM
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looks pretty good
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Old Feb 19, 2009 | 04:07 AM
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Thanks guys..I have a little shoot this weekend..More pics will be up soon..=)
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Old Feb 19, 2009 | 06:06 AM
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Any daylight pics?
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