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Ive had my 09 370Z Sport Touring 7AT for about 3 weeks now...and now its time to start modding. First on the list are: Bride Vios seats (swapped from my

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Old 04-29-2011, 11:35 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Ive had my 09 370Z Sport Touring 7AT for about 3 weeks now...and now its time to start modding.

First on the list are:
Bride Vios seats (swapped from my Eclipse build), repainted.

Evo-R rear fog light

GTR Start button

Interior re-upholstry

Evo-R rear diffuser

Evo-R side skirts (modified)

Wheels

Eibach springs

Full body respray.
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Old 04-30-2011, 12:43 AM   #2 (permalink)
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The color on the seats looks killer, you should definitely post more pictures!
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Can't wait to see more
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Old 04-30-2011, 02:13 AM   #4 (permalink)
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In for updates.

Interesting color on the seats.
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Old 04-30-2011, 09:37 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Ill post more pics as I get these few parts installed. Not enough hours in the day to get it all done lol.

Ill post up more pics of the seats as I finish the airbrushing and gold leafing. I should have something to show by tomorrow night.

Ill also be dropping it on the Eibachs tomorrow.
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cool, can't wait to see the finished product! and welcome to the forum!
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Old 05-01-2011, 10:38 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Well I didnt get the seats as far as I would have liked to today. However I did get the Evo-R rear fog light installed (smoked lens, flash during braking).

But I did get the Eibach springs in, suspension polished, and a few parts painted.

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Old 05-07-2011, 10:37 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Well, I painted my new wheels (masking took 4 times longer than actual painting). Got the Z1 hose kit installed...great products by the way. And here are some pics of the seats in progress.

It also won its first car show trophey today.
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That's fast but nice going
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Its been a long work week so I havent been able to get as far as I would have liked to...but oh well, doesnt pay to rush builds like this. Maybe tomorrow Ill be able to finish the seats.
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Nice work still waiting for those seats =)
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Congrats, you deserve it!
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Old 05-09-2011, 11:00 PM   #14 (permalink)
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Got the gold leaf on yesterday (thats harder than it looks to do), airbrushed the details. And finally cleared them tonite.

As soon as my brackets get here, Ill get put them in.
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Old 05-12-2011, 10:58 PM   #15 (permalink)
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So Im in the process of stripping the car for paint and lots of carbon fabrication....what a pain in the ***....
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