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Advan's C55 AMG, C320 Coupe & BMW E60 thread (Update August 2009)

Old Sep 6, 2009 | 12:19 AM
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Old Sep 6, 2009 | 12:49 AM
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this was the same place... with the old tails, old shoes.

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Old Sep 6, 2009 | 01:30 AM
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lookin good!
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Old Sep 6, 2009 | 03:27 AM
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Old Sep 6, 2009 | 08:54 AM
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Old Sep 6, 2009 | 01:15 PM
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Old Sep 7, 2009 | 12:57 AM
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some more pshopping..




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Old Sep 7, 2009 | 05:16 PM
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 10:40 AM
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some small updates...

CF Fabric Interior door handles, Matte black interior trims, lamin-x yellow. Time Attack ring delete. matte black rear badges.

next: Piaa Ion Yellow city lights, lowering springs,









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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 10:51 AM
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Man you beat me to it. . . I want to do the same thing to my city and fogs lights
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 11:22 AM
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rims look much better without timeattack!

any advice with CF wrapping door handle and interior trims? i'd like to do this
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 11:34 AM
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haha charlie, do it, it's sick, i love it!
abe, door handles are a bit harder to do, and the trims require like a lot of skill I don't know how to explain it to you, maybe next time when ur down here, i'll do a quick demo for you!
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 11:37 AM
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haha charlie, do it, it's sick, i love it!
abe, door handles are a bit harder to do, and the trims require like a lot of skill I don't know how to explain it to you, maybe next time when ur down here, i'll do a quick demo for you!
thanks! i need to stop talking and start driving up there
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 12:16 PM
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^werd, NOW, u'll be closer to me, you said your sis moved to brooklyn right?
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 12:41 PM
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Not really digging the yellow ... bu thats just me...if i had a black car i would have slightly tinted the headlights and the fogs, which i plan to do on mine this winter anyways....
Missing that Time attack!
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 12:47 PM
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yeah... but the apt building wont be finished until next year. (newly built)
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 12:52 PM
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Gary, what's the wrap on the door handles? Have always wanted to do that.
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 01:09 PM
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Gary, what's the wrap on the door handles? Have always wanted to do that.
same here... it looks so good!
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pics of the door handle!!! and pics of your interior!!!
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Originally Posted by advans
some small updates...

CF Fabric Interior door handles

that's EXACTLY what I want to do! very nice.
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 09:25 PM
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I'll take pics of my interior...like now.
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 09:57 PM
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Old Sep 16, 2009 | 10:26 PM
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and then i.... in my pants...
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looks good gary.

i'm gonna have the door handle cover painted gloss black. it's getting really scratched up.
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