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Old Sep 10, 2009 | 08:30 PM
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Great looking build!
Thanks buddy... Nice hatch!
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Old Sep 10, 2009 | 08:39 PM
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Hahaha, mine becomes quite the timid ride when directly compared to yours.
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Old Sep 10, 2009 | 09:56 PM
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This is a leased vehicle, you said?
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Old Sep 11, 2009 | 12:00 AM
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This is a leased vehicle, you said?
Not exactly. I'm buying it out.
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Old Sep 11, 2009 | 12:02 AM
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Originally Posted by eclipsefirenos
Hahaha, mine becomes quite the timid ride when directly compared to yours.
Hey now, that's the whole point of individuality. Besides, as a marketing tool, this one's gotta stand out.
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Old Sep 11, 2009 | 08:12 AM
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Originally Posted by Boost Addict
Hey now, that's the whole point of individuality. Besides, as a marketing tool, this one's gotta stand out.
Amen to that!
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Old Sep 11, 2009 | 10:07 PM
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Finally got around to uploading some videos, here's one.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WzIl6jC-7_I

youtube channel: BoostAddictv24
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Old Sep 13, 2009 | 07:31 PM
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More pictures as promised! These will give you a much better idea of how things turned out

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The car looks great. . .Almost wish Subaru came out with a 08+ Sedan edition of the STi, but none the less I love the hach/ wagon. I'm slowly building my 09 STi.
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Old Sep 13, 2009 | 08:22 PM
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The car looks great. . .Almost wish Subaru came out with a 08+ Sedan edition of the STi, but none the less I love the hach/ wagon. I'm slowly building my 09 STi.
Thanks man! I wish it were an STI 6-spd aside from that... I love it.
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Old Sep 13, 2009 | 09:46 PM
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Your hood and trunk lid totally feed my CF fetish, lol
Lovin' the gloss black overlay on your roof too.
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Old Sep 14, 2009 | 08:26 PM
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Your hood and trunk lid totally feed my CF fetish, lol
Lovin' the gloss black overlay on your roof too.
Thanks! I was trying to tie everything together!
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Old Sep 14, 2009 | 09:11 PM
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This is one SERIOUS thread. I love your car and also love your writing. Keep posting! ++1
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Old Sep 14, 2009 | 09:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Boost Addict
Not exactly. I'm buying it out.
Nice. I was gonna say...have fun putting it back to stock.

Anyway, nice build thread, carry on.
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Old Sep 14, 2009 | 10:12 PM
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Coach leather?? talk about bling. Are they comfortable?

I would of bought some nice Sparco's, bride's, or recaro's instead. (a billion times better than stock)
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