my winter project before and after pics 325i cab UPDATED LOW

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Wed May 21, 2008 1:39 am

here are a few pics of one of my cabs that i started in the winter a few pics of what she was like,
before when i purchased it was unabused lady owned, but it was a 320 auto i hate auto so opted out for a 325i engine and man box the way forward,
before and after pics
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will add a few more pics in the mornin have dropped her 60mm and added pressed plates,[/img]
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I like this car thats a great colour :cool:
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Looks great,
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Clean and very mint car
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Thu May 22, 2008 3:12 pm

Looks :cool: but needs to be lowered
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Thu May 22, 2008 3:34 pm

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Thu May 22, 2008 3:52 pm

moody the only thing left to do is lower it!
Would look mean :cool:
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gangster :cool:
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Thu May 22, 2008 4:35 pm

Very nice mate, as above that will look the nuts when its lowered a bit! :D
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Thu May 22, 2008 5:02 pm

Looks awesome!!! Id love smoked headlights. They look mean. :twisted:
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Great job...tech 2 cabs do look :cool:

Didn't you have a motorsport and a tech1 aswell?
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Thu May 22, 2008 11:12 pm

that looks sick all that need's is lowering (drop it to the ground) lol
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Fri May 23, 2008 12:19 am

:cool: thanks all for the responce, yes i have lowered it will load pics,
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Fri May 23, 2008 12:22 am

aceraf wrote:Great job...tech 2 cabs do look :cool:

Didn't you have a motorsport and a tech1 aswell?
yes aceraf i did have a motorsport i have sold it, have still got the tec 1 just waiting to get time to start it once i have finished this, i am on the look out for a mint calypso motorsport with lutos white leather,
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here are a few pics i have lowered it today gat a few cut knuckles but done it, also added the german pressed plates.

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just lowered it 60ml needs to settle a little will go a touch lower i think,
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Fri May 23, 2008 1:58 am

much better that is one fine cabby
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That's sitting pretty now 8)

Just watch out with the plates...took mine off recently after getting pulled over for them :(
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Extremely nice, colour suits down to the ground (literally!).

Any suggestions of best places to get hold of pressed plates (sorry for slight off topic)?
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aj_mckay wrote:Extremely nice, colour suits down to the ground (literally!).

Any suggestions of best places to get hold of pressed plates (sorry for slight off topic)?
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aj_mckay wrote:Extremely nice, colour suits down to the ground (literally!).

Any suggestions of best places to get hold of pressed plates (sorry for slight off topic)?
yes i also got mine from ebay they cost me £15 posted and they are quality,
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well done bruv, looks the business...... :cool:
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Fri May 23, 2008 2:57 pm

lovely cab
how much did you spend on it? if is not a big secret?
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stefananghel wrote:lovely cab
how much did you spend on it? if is not a big secret?
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:cry: Its cost me about 2k never added it all up to be honest,
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MOODY wrote:
stefananghel wrote:lovely cab
how much did you spend on it? if is not a big secret?
cheers
:cry: Its cost me about 2k never added it all up to be honest,
I take it that's just the car and not including everything you've done?
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Gorgeous.

Those wheels are lovely :drool:
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aj_mckay wrote:Extremely nice, colour suits down to the ground (literally!).

Any suggestions of best places to get hold of pressed plates (sorry for slight off topic)?
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I wouldn't lower it any more - already looks slammed! 8)
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Fri May 23, 2008 3:26 pm

Looks awesome after you lowered it. Great colour imo 8)

What type of wheels are those?
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georob wrote:Looks awesome after you lowered it. Great colour imo 8)

What type of wheels are those?
the wheels are mam mt1 magnum 17" x 8j
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MOODY wrote:
stefananghel wrote:lovely cab
how much did you spend on it? if is not a big secret?
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:cry: Its cost me about 2k never added it all up to be honest,
I take it that's just the car and not including everything you've done?
i wish its just the mods maybe more,
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Sat May 24, 2008 8:11 am

loooks really nice but have you tinted those front lights by using black tinting spray?
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1an wrote:loooks really nice but have you tinted those front lights by using black tinting spray?
yes the lights have been sprayed, and a good job at that,
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looks really good with the drop
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MOODY wrote:
1an wrote:loooks really nice but have you tinted those front lights by using black tinting spray?
yes the lights have been sprayed, and a good job at that,
fair enough maybe its the pictures then
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