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Topic: Welcome to USS Tokyo |
sbyder
Replies: 15
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Forum: Multimedia Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2008 11:22 pm Subject: Welcome to USS Tokyo |
well, it will be debadged then called a Y34 to anyone that asks. They came out in the US with the Cima's 4.5L V8.
Yes they can be complied. 2 tests cars have both passed inspections. |
Topic: Welcome to USS Tokyo |
sbyder
Replies: 15
Views: 19149
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Forum: Multimedia Posted: Thu Nov 13, 2008 9:42 am Subject: Welcome to USS Tokyo |
I also went to the USS auctions about 2 weeks ago.
This is what i picked up to replace the aristo.
655,000 FOB
3.0L V6 Turbo, 6speed CVT, Leather, Woodgrain, all the luxuries
http://www.boostc ... |
Topic: JZS161 Front conversion |
sbyder
Replies: 11
Views: 18743
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Forum: Aristo Aesthetics Posted: Wed Apr 02, 2008 7:31 pm Subject: JZS161 Front conversion |
i saw a 147 with 161 lights moulded into the lower section of the front bar. Looked, well... different.
IMO dont bother. Just get a bonnet (like my Aristo had - IMC) or some crazy headlight covers. ... |
Topic: Front bumper - respray |
sbyder
Replies: 8
Views: 9025
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Forum: Aristochat Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 1:10 pm Subject: Front bumper - respray |
When you think about it....
3 hours prep, 1/2paint, 1hour on finishing.
@ $60/hour = $270
+ parts = $100 max
$370 total. |
Topic: When a Supra just isnt enough... |
sbyder
Replies: 7
Views: 7945
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Forum: Aristochat Posted: Mon Jan 21, 2008 6:09 pm Subject: When a Supra just isnt enough... |
.... add some aristo styles!
http://www.autospecsltd.com/Tokyo_Auto_Salon_08_Gallery_Japaneseusedcars.com/album/slides/TAS2008%20098.jpg |
Topic: Feeling creative?!?!?!? |
sbyder
Replies: 25
Views: 22405
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Forum: Aristochat Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2008 7:00 pm Subject: Feeling creative?!?!?!? |
great idea, but a big sticker on your window is a lot easier to carry around |
Topic: Painting/Powder Coating Rims in Brisbane!??!?!?! |
sbyder
Replies: 3
Views: 7531
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Forum: Aristo Aesthetics Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2008 6:52 pm Subject: Painting/Powder Coating Rims in Brisbane!??!?!?! |
id say theres a 90% chance their polished with a clear coat over the top. |
Topic: Painting/Powder Coating Rims in Brisbane!??!?!?! |
sbyder
Replies: 3
Views: 7531
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Forum: Aristo Aesthetics Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2008 4:31 pm Subject: Painting/Powder Coating Rims in Brisbane!??!?!?! |
it'll be a LOT cheaper if you undo the bolts and take the centres in to get powder coated and the outer rings into another place to get fixed up.
Mine were VERY bad, so your price will obviously be c ... |
Topic: Flared in Tomakomae |
sbyder
Replies: 22
Views: 25706
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Forum: Aristochat Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2008 1:08 pm Subject: Flared in Tomakomae |
yeah, get real flares! *sbyder enters to show off*
http://www.boostcruising.com/database/members/files/sbyder20080116174808pslfile2.jpg
*cough* its for sale*cough* |
Topic: Lexus LF-A Roadster |
sbyder
Replies: 9
Views: 12747
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Forum: Multimedia Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2008 9:01 pm Subject: Lexus LF-A Roadster |
heres some more "crazies" from 2007 Tokyo motorshow taken by yours truely.
http://www.boostcruising.com/database/members/files/sbyder20080115195831pslfile4.jpg
http://www.boostcruising.c ... |
Topic: Lexus LF-A Roadster |
sbyder
Replies: 9
Views: 12747
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Forum: Multimedia Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2008 2:36 pm Subject: Lexus LF-A Roadster |
http://images.automotive.com/cob/factory_automotive/images/Features/auto_shows/2006_LAAS/_Lexus_LF-A_concept_side.jpg
that gives you an idea, but my pics are better |
Topic: Lexus LF-A Roadster |
sbyder
Replies: 9
Views: 12747
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Forum: Multimedia Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2008 2:35 pm Subject: Lexus LF-A Roadster |
they are HOT in silver. I'll upload my pics tonight of when i saw thehardtop LF-A when i was in japan.
Words are pointless. |
Topic: Lexus LF-A Roadster |
sbyder
Replies: 9
Views: 12747
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Forum: Multimedia Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2008 12:38 pm Subject: Lexus LF-A Roadster |
wonder if it will still do the ring in 7:24 like its big brother with the roof? |
Topic: Got done in a very retarded way - speeding |
sbyder
Replies: 19
Views: 17229
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Forum: Aristochat Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2008 8:53 am Subject: Got done in a very retarded way - speeding |
they are limited to 220 or 230 from memory. The cop insurance doesnt cover them over 200 though.
I believe the bikes are limited to 180 to due the high chances of them crashing at high speed. |
Topic: compliance plate |
sbyder
Replies: 18
Views: 17654
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Forum: Aristochat Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 1:59 pm Subject: compliance plate |
yeah you must pay a ozone levy if the car is over 1996 so you can bring the car in with gas in the aircon system.
If your car is over 1996 and doesnt have gas and you didnt get charged, then the comp ... |
Topic: 6 spd aristo on jspec |
sbyder
Replies: 51
Views: 47700
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Forum: Aristochat Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 1:52 pm Subject: 6 spd aristo on jspec |
well there you go. It all makes sense now.
I only started 4 months ago, and we've had a complete overhaul of staff and procedures/practices since then.
Please try to be more specific of when it ... |
Topic: Does your Aristo sound like this? |
sbyder
Replies: 7
Views: 9682
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Forum: Multimedia Posted: Tue Dec 25, 2007 10:34 am Subject: Does your Aristo sound like this? |
HAHAHA
love how carefully/gay the driver is putting it in gear especially noticeable in the 2nd vid.
I realise you have to be gentle, but thats just plain funny! |
Topic: Headlights with orange indicators and clear? |
sbyder
Replies: 4
Views: 7718
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Forum: Aristo Aesthetics Posted: Tue Dec 25, 2007 10:27 am Subject: Headlights with orange indicators and clear? |
you can rip your lights apart ( http://www.planetsoarer.com/headlight/headlight.htm or http://www.mkiv.com/techarticles/headlights/index.html ) and pull the orange plastic out. Otherwise you could pr ... |
Topic: 6 spd aristo on jspec |
sbyder
Replies: 51
Views: 47700
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Forum: Aristochat Posted: Mon Dec 24, 2007 1:06 pm Subject: 6 spd aristo on jspec |
Ohh and PS - we're not even open friday's, so yes everything would have been done on our DAY OFF. |
Topic: 6 spd aristo on jspec |
sbyder
Replies: 51
Views: 47700
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Forum: Aristochat Posted: Mon Dec 24, 2007 1:02 pm Subject: 6 spd aristo on jspec |
Maybe you should actually have a word with me instead of stating crap. I dont even know your name or your car.
1. battery flat - stiff shit, not our fault. Yeah we jump start cars and drive them fr ... |
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