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Old Jan 19, 2010 | 07:05 PM
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attention to detail. some people have it. some dont.
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Old Jan 19, 2010 | 07:21 PM
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Originally Posted by KnowledgeIsPower,Jan 19 2010, 10:05 PM
attention to detail. some people have it. some dont.
thats just Andy
its oh-ten now guys! haha
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Old Jan 20, 2010 | 05:36 AM
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oops on the aztek calender anyways. LOL


Bought Items:
2006 Soft Top (YAY a window)

Installed Items:
2 new rear tires (255/35R18 KDW) (1/13/10)
new master cylinder (1/13/10)

Need to buy:
Low pro jack
??????????????x
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 10:34 AM
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Might as well update too. It really needs to get warmer so I can do some work! My garage is too cold!

Install Brake ducts - acquired
install/hardwire transponder - purchased
Install hardtop hoist
Acquire 17x9 +63 wheels and tires - going to get the center bore done on my 4 ap2v1 rears. possibly get the TRMotorsports C3's depending on weight
pimp out tire trailer - Sold the trailer. looking for tire tail
change tranny fluid
change diff fluid
change oil
change brake fluid
hondata flashpro - no longer doing?
get all the flying bits of tire and cone marks off the car
vacuum and shampoo interior
install auxiliary power adapter
explore lightweight batteries
add in some sort of gauge or lap timer to where radio controls would be
double check trailer wiring trailer is sold. looking for tire tail
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 10:47 AM
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I've been lazy. Nothing on my list has gotten done yet... and I've decided to remove some items. The coilovers, weren't on the list, but I got those via an unexpected deal that came up.


Powdercoat an AP2 V2 valve cover, and install, just any AP valve cover now
Remove TB, and IM; no longer doing
Resurface IM for powdercoating; no longer doing
Bore TB and IM; no longer doing
Powdercoat IM; no longer doing
Reinstall IM and TB; no longer doing
Buy and install PWJDM intake.; coming soon
Buy and install hood struts; coming soon
Buy and install other misc carbon bits in the engine bay; coming soon
buy and install blue Samco radiator hoses.; I'll get there... some day
NEW! buy good set of coilovers purchaced
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 11:49 AM
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I have some updates as well:

My Car:
  • Install sub and amp properly in the soft top well area
  • Fab up custom door panels or swap out for AP2 door panels
  • Get Mugen S1 seats some custom covers
  • Re-install Mugen SS front bumper
  • Re-install bronze Mugen Mf10s
  • Re-fit and re-install J's Racing diffuser to fit better
  • Install some tidbits in the engine bay (Samco hoses, Samco Intake arm, etc.)
  • Install TFal fans
  • Install some Defi Gauges that I've been sitting on for 2+ years
  • Install rubber cover on Mugen roll bar
  • Shine up Mugen exhaust
  • Polish up headlights
  • Install new alarm and satellite locator
  • Detail the car....start building up product for paint protection throughout the winter
  • Get my Mugen steering wheel regripped with leather or rubber and decorative stitching
  • Reinstall CR Tonneau cover so that the brackets fit better
  • All fluids changed
  • Drive the car for the last time of the season
  • Sell and get rid of a bunch of parts sitting in the basement!!!
    ...
...more to be added as I go through the rest of the "to-do's"

Wife's Car:
  • Powdercoat and Install AP2 rear subframe
  • Powdercoat and Install AP2 control arms
  • Install AP2 hubs
  • Swap out OEM fenders for CWest fenders
  • Polish and Swap out headlights
  • Swap out intake
  • Swap out exhaust
  • Mount spoiler
  • Mount hardtop
  • Swap bumper cover
  • Swap wheels
  • AP2 motor swap
  • AP2 trans swap
  • AP2 rear end swap
  • AP2 driveshaft swap
  • Racelogic traction control install
  • Repaint car
Too much to do, not enough time.
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Old Feb 16, 2010 | 12:18 PM
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Hardtop - Ordered
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Old Feb 17, 2010 | 08:38 AM
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Originally Posted by midwesta,Feb 16 2010, 01:18 PM
Hardtop - Ordered
oem?
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Old Feb 17, 2010 | 09:02 AM
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No I had bought OEM but I sold it with my brothers car. I feel my car may be too aggressive for OEM so I got something else.
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Old Feb 17, 2010 | 02:34 PM
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Originally Posted by midwesta,Feb 17 2010, 10:02 AM
No I had bought OEM but I sold it with my brothers car. I feel my car may be too aggressive for OEM so I got something else.
nice. would like nice with spoon/shine

hey u get my PM regarding the dragon? hit me back
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