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Old Jul 7, 2005 | 11:36 AM
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it's my bday, any ideas for car

My parents keep asking me what I want and most likely I will spend it on my car, but i'm not sure what I want

Any ideas guys?
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 11:41 AM
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Old Jul 7, 2005 | 11:50 AM
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rear stillen bodykit piece!! lol
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 01:31 PM
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A BMW.
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 01:32 PM
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Bbk ..............
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 01:35 PM
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Old Jul 7, 2005 | 01:38 PM
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Old Jul 7, 2005 | 01:52 PM
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E36 conversion
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 02:27 PM
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smoked corners, E36 conversion, side skirts, rear valance, wsp y-pipe, bbk, etc...
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 02:34 PM
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shave the trunk.
btw i was looking at your webpage and was wondering what is a "1.5 inch personal customized drop"? if that means cut springs then i say you should buy some new springs.
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 02:51 PM
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didnt u once have e36s and go back to stock?
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 03:27 PM
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An aftermarket shift ****, like a Razo RK-27, with a shortened Short Throw Shifter. And a Fidanza flywheel, the most fun mod for the Maxima.
Old Jul 7, 2005 | 04:35 PM
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didnt u once have e36s and go back to stock?
yea, the beam pattern sucked and even with bright bulbs, I could barely see.

As of the personal customized drop thing, I put some spring compressors on back in the day, but I have sprints/kybs so I guess I should change that
Old Jul 8, 2005 | 11:26 AM
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I have my stock E36 lights .

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Old Jul 8, 2005 | 12:15 PM
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have you ever had the T-belt changed?

If you haven't, that would probably be something that you could have done.

Otherwise, just save the money for a newer car. I recall you were thinking about buying a 4th or a 5th gen in the future. I also don't remember if you have had any tranny work done, but those VG auto trannies don't have a very good reputation for longevity. If I were you, I might consider stepping up the effort to get something newer, as in -- save money, sell yours and buy within the next year or two.
Old Jul 8, 2005 | 01:49 PM
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Your car looks pretty impressive already but I would just start decking it out performance wise because it seems the exterior looks sleek enough already.
Old Jul 10, 2005 | 04:00 PM
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bimmer headlight is probably the best gift any guy could give to himself........ humm, maybe I better start locating for ones off ebay for myself too even thru it's not my bday.
Old Jul 10, 2005 | 04:07 PM
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Old Jul 10, 2005 | 06:29 PM
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5 spd swap or VE engine swap maybe
Old Jul 10, 2005 | 06:33 PM
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Old Jul 10, 2005 | 08:30 PM
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You have the externals covered. Do something with the suspension/engine.

Sweet site revamp, matt.
Old Jul 11, 2005 | 07:00 AM
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buy my VE....
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