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09-07-2003, 08:01 PM
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My 'Stone .....
Hey look, no rear wiper! An uneccessary eyesore...
09-07-2003, 08:39 PM
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09-07-2003, 08:41 PM
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Even without the benefit of a picture, I think it looks incredible!
09-08-2003, 10:53 AM
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That was a good one...
09-08-2003, 12:42 PM
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My bad..
sorry...I cant post images, someone tell me how, its not working...
09-08-2003, 01:04 PM
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Hit post reply, then use the 'browse' button (located between the message text box and the submit button) to find the picture on your hard drive.
09-09-2003, 03:55 PM
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Maybe now?
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09-09-2003, 04:12 PM
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There ya go!
Nice Z!
How about a picture of the missing rear wiper, and a write-up on what you did?
09-09-2003, 04:35 PM
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no prob...
As soon as I get home from work...
09-09-2003, 09:07 PM
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Rear shot..
Sans wiper.... I just removed the inner hatch panel, removed the motor, and screwed my custom plug on. I turned a steel domed button on the lathe and welded a half inch threaded rod on,fine sanded the surface then, painted it body color, and cleared it.I also made a thin rubber ring to go undeit to seal it to the hatch. It was the first thing I did after I got my Z. I did it with my 300zx also. The roof line and backlight are much smoother looking now.
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09-09-2003, 09:24 PM
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last one for now...
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09-10-2003, 11:39 AM
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but now your Z has a pimple.
it looks nice w/out the rear wiper....but the bump takes away from it.
09-12-2003, 05:24 PM
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09-19-2003, 04:51 PM
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stone rims
dmzx are those rims chrome
09-19-2003, 05:18 PM
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Nope, just silver...
Just plain ole silver..
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Dmzx,
Love your car! What size rims are those please? And what offset? Thanks!
09-20-2003, 09:51 PM
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My sizes...
My rims are what seems to be the popular sizes:
Front:19x8.5 +23 245/35/19
Rear: 19x9.5 +24 275/35/19
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09-22-2003, 03:14 AM
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Thanks DMZX!
Anymore pics by chance?
09-23-2003, 07:43 PM
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gotta take more in a good setting...
looking for a backdrop...
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10-15-2003, 04:30 PM
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are those flat silver or mercury silver?