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friday cant get here soon enough

friday cant get here soon enough

Postby redgen1 » Wed Dec 05, 2007 9:29 pm

if you will recall, my car was hit in a hit and run about a month and week ago now, shes scheduled to be out of the body shop on friday :D
happy times... now workin at home over winter break, ill be at pac sun in fairoaks mall for the locals if you feel like stopping by or if anyone wants to follow through on a NoVa meeting for rib night at glory days (they changed wing night...)

during winter break, getting a remote start, and the nestegg for my kamari kit will be started, should have enough for tokico blues and the kit by about march/may. good stuff - ill post pics when i get her back
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Postby SleeperSolara » Thu Dec 06, 2007 7:49 am

Nice man.
Congrats.
I had the same feelin' when i was pickin' up my car about a month ago after 2 weeks in the body shop. :D
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Postby Midias » Thu Dec 06, 2007 8:39 am

Yea I know the feeling I was without my solara for 2.5 weeks after my deer collision.
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Postby Mole » Thu Dec 06, 2007 11:01 am

don't be too suprised to find out that your car will not be finished...

but i hope all the best.
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Postby sahuddleston » Thu Dec 06, 2007 12:36 pm

nice gen 1.5, goodluck with the mods.... i remember waiting for all my stuff to come in
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Postby Chinky420 » Thu Dec 06, 2007 1:32 pm

Mole wrote:don't be too suprised to find out that your car will not be finished...


no joke. when i had a front end collision last year, it took the body shop an additional two weeks on top of the date they quoted me to have the car ready.

hopefully your body shop is more on top of their game.
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Postby redgen1 » Thu Dec 06, 2007 3:25 pm

Chinky420 wrote:
Mole wrote:don't be too suprised to find out that your car will not be finished...


no joke. when i had a front end collision last year, it took the body shop an additional two weeks on top of the date they quoted me to have the car ready.

hopefully your body shop is more on top of their game.

yeah, im part of a motorsports club here at JMU, MM (madison motorsports) and meticulously asked around for the best place here in harriosnburg before i chose. I called em today to double check and all is on schedule despite the weather... 28 degree windchill at night with ice hah
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Postby redgen1 » Sat Dec 08, 2007 5:20 pm

8) i couldnt be happier. gorgeous. still smells like clear coat. ill post pics when i get home next week and clean her up some more
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Postby SleeperSolara » Sat Dec 08, 2007 7:06 pm

redgen1 wrote:8) i couldnt be happier. gorgeous. still smells like clear coat. ill post pics when i get home next week and clean her up some more


Congrats man.
But yet again today a couple backed into my car while i was tryin' to park my car.... :(
Will have pictures of the damage tommorrow it's dark right now.
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Postby redgen1 » Sun Dec 09, 2007 1:43 pm

ah! thats terrible dude, sorry to hear it.

a 10$ disapointment today... bought some tint to tint my taillights, of course tint film doesnt lie flat on curved surfaces such as gen 1.5 taillights lol... guess ill need to order some nightshades soon.. can you apply that stuff w/o takin the lights out of the car, like just tape off the surrounding areas?
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Postby Sebas007 » Sun Dec 09, 2007 2:03 pm

Guess how I tinted my tailights...and Gen 2 are way more curvy then gen 1 ! 3M thick smoking film, heat gun, water spray and a friend...you'll need 4 hands to that job !

There is a detailed post.
http://www.solaraguy.org/viewtopic.php?t=33065&start=30

redgen1 wrote:ah! thats terrible dude, sorry to hear it.

a 10$ disapointment today... bought some tint to tint my taillights, of course tint film doesnt lie flat on curved surfaces such as gen 1.5 taillights lol... guess ill need to order some nightshades soon.. can you apply that stuff w/o takin the lights out of the car, like just tape off the surrounding areas?
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Postby redgen1 » Sun Dec 09, 2007 3:58 pm

im going to try it again tomorrow using a hair dryer from one of my neighbors... maybe ill get lucky haha , appreciate the post man
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