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Old Mar 7, 2014 | 02:59 PM
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Old Mar 7, 2014 | 04:06 PM
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installed 04 STi struts and springs on my FXT.

Old Mar 7, 2014 | 04:15 PM
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Installed hood dampers from Roman Sokol. Now who's gonna hook me up with a brace that fits around that honking TMIC?
Nice! I just contacted him for a set. I hate the bar especially while working in and around the turbo!
Old Mar 7, 2014 | 04:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Washabi
installed 04 STi struts and springs on my FXT.
Dayyyyum. Looks good!!! U guys got it so easy for lowering options.
Old Mar 7, 2014 | 04:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Washabi
installed 04 STi struts and springs on my FXT.

why does that look lower than my fxt lolol looks great!
Old Mar 7, 2014 | 05:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Sakai530

why does that look lower than my fxt lolol looks great!
Maybe usdm sti springs vs jdm? Height varys iirc.
Old Mar 8, 2014 | 12:11 AM
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Old Mar 8, 2014 | 07:44 PM
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Old Mar 10, 2014 | 09:38 AM
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Originally Posted by Washabi
installed 04 STi struts and springs on my FXT.
Looking great! Makes me want an 07/08 XT even more.
Old Mar 10, 2014 | 01:31 PM
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Installed a pair of creative werks fender braces yesterday.

Easy install once u have that offset 14mm wrench and a ratcheting 14mm box.

Thanks for letting me borrow your non rentable tools autozone!
Old Mar 10, 2014 | 04:00 PM
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Installed a Bayson v style lip. Visually lowered the front fascia a bit.

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Old Mar 10, 2014 | 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Astafyev26
Finally decided to pull my head unit harness and wire it solder it instead of having some jank connections
I did mine a while ago, makes a big difference!
Old Mar 10, 2014 | 04:37 PM
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I did mine a while ago, makes a big difference!
Ill be doing this soon. Just got the good shrink wrap. Now just need a heat and solder gun lol.
Old Mar 10, 2014 | 05:09 PM
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Ill be doing this soon. Just got the good shrink wrap. Now just need a heat and solder gun lol.
Lol "new age solder guns"! I used a damn soldering iron, and a lighter!
Old Mar 10, 2014 | 07:39 PM
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Originally Posted by d_heimbigner
Lol "new age solder guns"! I used a damn soldering iron, and a lighter!
Good idea! I used to have an ooooold weller solder gun but I threw it away cause all the tips were gummed up and rusted.

Going to invest in one of the weller irons.



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