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mattman's fto :)

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1995 fto gpx mivec manual

OUT SIDE THE RIDE
17 inch starcorp racing wheels in white :)
5 inch angled cannon
vailside front bar
hid headlights
lowed springs with adjustable shocks brand ???

UNDER THE HOOD
cold air intake

INSIDE THE RIDE
blue led dash and centre console kit
chrome ring dash kit
carbon fiber look dash kit
sports steering wheel
jvc double din cd/mp3/usb player changes 20 different colors
jbl splits
jvc 6x9s
jvc 12" sub
jbl 4ch amp

PLANS FOR THE CAR
dvd player
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mattman wrote:
PLANS FOR THE CAR
new wheels
dvd player
transfer subs and speakers from old car
lower it more in the rear
respray front bar
thats about ti for now :)
Thank god for the first one :D .
The other thing you could do is chuck the cannon too.

But apart from that great stuff looks good :thumright: .
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Looks really nice!
Minus the cannon and the wheels :lol:
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yeah dude as above, i like the look of twin pipes? i believe mine are stock? cause i got em and its quiet as sh*t, well if u end up gettin a dvd player pm me if u wanna sell the current head unit.. i might still be after one
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yea, dual is what it comes with stock, I love the look of quad, dual either side :D
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phi-tec wrote:yeah dude as above, i like the look of twin pipes? i believe mine are stock? cause i got em and its quiet as sh*t, well if you end up gettin a dvd player pm me if you wanna sell the current head unit.. i might still be after one
i already have a dvd player from my old car so i have no need for this one anymore just inbox an offer mate
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thanks for the reply's peoples yes the wheels do haft to go any one wanna swap :) but sorry the cannon is staying :D
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hmm interesting intake setup.
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it is different for sure ill grab some better pic's as its kinda hard to explain
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Do you scrape the front bumper much?
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the old owner has a fair bit but if you take speed humps and driveways slow and on a certain angle its no a problem
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from looking at my pics does any one know what springs and shocks are in my car springs are blue and the shocks have an adjustment setting from 1 to 4 and they say super strut ??

also the fog light switch when i push it my dash tail and parker lights come on is this normal?
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Hey mattman!
That intake set up fused with the Vailside bar? Got to get myself one of them :)
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I'm sure you already know but I would watch that intake if its been raining... no puddles... if that filter gets to wet. laters engine
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Kustom wrote:I'm sure you already know but I would watch that intake if its been raining... no puddles... if that filter gets to wet. laters engine
there is no way that intake is going to suck up water unless i went through a river crossing :) it does get a little wet when its raining but that about it. most of my cars have had a pod behind the front bar and never had any troubles i just haft to clean it more often
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a long day working on the fto. took out the stereo system that came with the car and put my stereo in clarion single din dvd player alpine type r splits clarion 6x9s 2 clarion amps sill gotta put in another amp and my 2 15'' subs in the car.
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mattman wrote:a long day working on the fto. took out the stereo system that came with the car and put my stereo in clarion single din dvd player alpine type r splits clarion 6x9s 2 clarion amps sill gotta put my 6'' inch clarion speakers in another amp and my 2 15'' subs in the car. if any one needs any splits amps subs speakers or a head unit let me know :)
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the ones i took out of the car today?
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mattman wrote:the ones i took out of the car today?
yup :)
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