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auktane's CLS55 **THE LOST PICS**

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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 12:42 PM
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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 05:49 PM
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Do you have a website with rates for a photoshoot?
send me a PM
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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 07:41 PM
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who powder coated your wheels, they go hard with the silver nice setup
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 12:53 AM
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The pics are looking real hot. Very nice!
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 11:55 AM
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Auktane, is it ok to use links and Renntech lowering module together?
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 12:42 PM
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Auktane, is it ok to use links and Renntech lowering module together?
Damn Brent, how low are you planning on going??
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 01:49 PM
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 11:55 PM
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Damn Brent, how low are you planning on going??
As low as Auktane's CLS.
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 12:55 PM
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Originally Posted by khelawanb
Auktane, is it ok to use links and Renntech lowering module together?
Yes! I've seen this done. I've also seen the renntech ELM go lower than mine alone! Mine is on links alone.
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 12:55 PM
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Originally Posted by khelawanb
As low as Auktane's CLS.

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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 05:13 PM
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Damn those are sick. Yours is my favorite silver CLS. I think the yellow calipers kinda throw the theme off a little though.
This is coming from the guy with the one and only 4x4 CLS
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 08:14 PM
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This is coming from the guy with the one and only 4x4 CLS
Blue Monster, you just love messin with people.

I think deep down inside your blue heart, you might be a nice guy.
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 08:23 PM
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Slang and Auktane, you guys were holding out on us. Ha ha.

http://videos.streetfire.net/video/B...g-3_159359.htm

Major props on this video.

I can tell that it's the same girl in the pic. Sweeet!!
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 09:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Blue_Monster
This is coming from the guy with the one and only 4x4 CLS
It's been lowered since those pics.
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Old Jun 13, 2009 | 09:27 PM
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Old Jun 17, 2009 | 03:45 PM
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could you briefly discuss your camera set up,

I know you have listed it previous but I need to know again, when you have a sec

Thanks
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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 01:57 PM
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Old Jun 19, 2009 | 01:02 AM
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Originally Posted by juicee63
could you briefly discuss your camera set up,

I know you have listed it previous but I need to know again, when you have a sec

Thanks
Josh,

I used a Canon 1Ds mark 3 w/ 16-35mm L lens for most of the shots.
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Old Jun 21, 2009 | 12:24 AM
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Caught that ES LONGO tag in the background. Gotta love Southern Cali.
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Old Jun 21, 2009 | 07:04 AM
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The car is very clean! Good job.

The Photo of the car in front of the apache/tank boneyard is amazing. Did you touch it up with photoshop?
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Old Jun 21, 2009 | 07:50 PM
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Originally Posted by waltpage
The car is very clean! Good job.

The Photo of the car in front of the apache/tank boneyard is amazing. Did you touch it up with photoshop?

YES, photoshop use for some color grading, @ brightness and contrast corrections! Thanks!!
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Old Jun 21, 2009 | 08:11 PM
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Those are great pics... BTW the Lady is a beauty!
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Old Jun 21, 2009 | 08:35 PM
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The use of the L lens is how you get the image to curve?
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Old Jun 22, 2009 | 04:54 PM
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The use of the L lens is how you get the image to curve?
Fisheye lens
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