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Old Jul 16, 2005 | 03:41 PM
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Ghetto Mod 101: With desire to do a dealer safe warranty, I attempted to polish the

raised letters on my Supercharger with brass cleaner. It got old fast secondary to tough tarnish. Then, I thought that it would look better blacked out to match my car's exterior paint. No regrets. Just let the motor heat up, grab an El Marko permanent Ink pen, and color it in.

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Old Jul 16, 2005 | 04:01 PM
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looks neat~! I like it.
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Old Jul 16, 2005 | 04:47 PM
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I like it a lot more then just chrome!
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Old Jul 16, 2005 | 04:52 PM
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Looks cool... very innovative!
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Old Jul 16, 2005 | 06:16 PM
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Wow, and I bet you saved alot on your car "Insurance" too :p :p Nice pics and you did a good job
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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 05:44 PM
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Wow, and I bet you saved alot on your car "Insurance" too :p :p Nice pics and you did a good job
LMAO :p
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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 06:09 PM
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umm those are not ur supercharger...
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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 06:28 PM
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umm those are not ur supercharger...

LMAO. I can't believe that he thought that was the supercharger!! Everyone smart knows that those are the mufflers.
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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 06:50 PM
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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 06:56 PM
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i want cf supercharger..
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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 09:30 PM
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i want cf supercharger..

looks awesome,, we wanty a lot...
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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 09:35 PM
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LMAO. I can't believe that he thought that was the supercharger!! Everyone smart knows that those are the mufflers.
Um Vomit? The mufflers are on the interior of the car.
What he painted was the door sill.
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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 11:15 PM
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Originally Posted by 360_iti
umm those are not ur supercharger...
Heads, heads! Ahhh! Where's the edit function?!

Come on guys, spare me the grace of a typo.
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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 11:15 PM
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Heads, heads! Ahhh! Where's the edit function?!

Come on guys, spare me the grace of a typo.
Sorry. Real gods don't make typos!
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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 11:17 PM
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Originally Posted by AMGod
raised letters by my Supercharger on the heads with brass cleaner. It got old fast secondary to tough tarnish. Then, I thought that it would look better blacked out to match my car's exterior paint. No regrets. Just let the motor heat up, grab an El Marko permanent Ink pen, and color it in.


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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 11:19 PM
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Originally Posted by ricky.agrawal
Sorry. Real gods don't make typos!
My parents told me I'd never amount to anything more than an "od" fellow.
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Haha, speakin' of which (not really) is that a Matrix scene in your sig?
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Old Aug 10, 2005 | 11:33 PM
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Originally Posted by ricky.agrawal
Haha, speakin' of which (not really) is that a Matrix scene in your sig?
Yep, nicked it off the web.
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Old Aug 11, 2005 | 12:34 AM
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Mufflers!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


Dude!!! Those are muffler bearings!

Did you lubricate yours!!!!

You need at least a gallon of Cisco!

Here is MB part number 203.66.66.66
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Old Aug 11, 2005 | 12:37 AM
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Vadim you typoed!
The correct part number is 204.66.77.88!
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Originally Posted by Vadim @ evosport
Mufflers!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


Dude!!! Those are muffler bearings!

Did you lubricate yours!!!!

You need at least a gallon of Cisco!

Here is MB part number 203.66.66.66
A gallon of Cisco....Isn't that the thong song guy? I don't want a gollon of anything of his near my car
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Old Aug 11, 2005 | 10:20 AM
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It should be Krisco, or whatever the name of that oil that was used as a lube by happy crowd.
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Originally Posted by Vadim @ evosport
It should be Krisco, or whatever the name of that oil that was used as a lube by happy crowd.
KY?
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LMAO. I can't believe that he thought that was the supercharger!! Everyone smart knows that those are the mufflers.
Except "skahung" he's still looking for his "superchargeR"
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Except "skahung" he's still looking for his "superchargeR"



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