Sam's 1.6 MX-3- LT Turbo project.

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Re: UK Sam's 1.6 Turbo MX-3 project

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yeah, too ricey for me... haha
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modded the stock lights.
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nice work! look forward to seein them with the new rear design... the pics you had remind me of the BA 323 Astina a little!! only its a coupe, so automatically hotter ;)
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Thanks, all being well I should have them on thursday/friday
will be going for the second design I put up using
some black vinyl across the boot lid > more RX-7 then 323 :)
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Im curious to see this done :D
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ah, yeah, sorry, my bad, didnt see the second pic!! i second fillpereira! will be very interesting!! ensure you post up pics! :D
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alrighty! applied 3 coats of clear lacquer
a couple of days ago, so put the lights on
this afternoon, still need to cut the lacquer
back in a couple of weeks so then I will
decide on the black vinyl chioce to go across
the middle and apply the flyeye tint.

after lacquer
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full painting write up here:
http://www.uk-mx3.com//forum/viewtopic. ... &start=120
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next mod up will be these 25mm spacers! :D
to give me that 8J look 8)
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quick shot with my new cameraphone :D
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..and something Im leaning towards
doing with a spare bumper I have coming!
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Thats gonna look sick, hope it works out
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Thanks, its not going to be easy....
works well in white too :wink:
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Re: UK Sam's 1.6 Turbo MX-3 project

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So, how about I just ship you a US bumper that does not have fog holes and you can ship me one that does. :D :D :D :D :D
We all want to be fast and look cool. Cool changes but fast never does.
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haha that would be welll cool and save me a lot of
expensive filler and time, but shipping costs are like
250GBP ?!
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Wow that is expencive. :shock:
We all want to be fast and look cool. Cool changes but fast never does.
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