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post Jun 14, 2009 - 1:10 PM
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rave2n

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Reconsolidating Thread!

Pics from beginning to present

When purchased


First Mod - Feels like yesterday


Cleaning and Painting engine bay





Battery Tie down


Wheels & Springs

Before:



After:




Rainguards:




Facelift & Projector/Clear Highs:









Well all in all, to this point i think progress is great. I've learned alot, spent tons of money I didn't think I had. Purchased many tools never expected needing, and of course, recieved tons of help and goodies from 6gc.net. My thanks to the community once agian, I couldn't have come this far without ya guys!

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post Jul 3, 2010 - 9:50 PM
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So i have one question for you, how did you get that bracket off that holds the bumper to the fenders without taking the fenders off? I've been trying to get the bracket off cause I sawed off my bumper.

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- rave2n   Rave's Progress Thread   Jun 14, 2009 - 1:10 PM
- - rave2n   RE: Rave's Progress Thread   Jun 15, 2009 - 7:11 PM
- - njccmd2002   that is awesome work, do like the shield.   Jun 15, 2009 - 9:21 PM
- - Salica   Looking good man keep up the good work.   Jun 15, 2009 - 9:43 PM
- - rave2n   Well I won't be purchasing from Streesideauto....   Jun 16, 2009 - 4:08 PM
- - GriffGirl   10.8 mm spark plug wires? WHY? It's not an upg...   Jun 16, 2009 - 4:21 PM
- - rave2n   Don't really care for the size, just want the ...   Jun 16, 2009 - 4:24 PM
- - rave2n   Old plugs out! Wire plans changed due to cost ...   Jun 16, 2009 - 7:45 PM
|- - razor7   QUOTE (rave2n @ Jun 16, 2009 - 5:45 ...   Jun 17, 2009 - 4:13 AM
- - rave2n   Yea i've noticed that too myself. Smells like ...   Jun 17, 2009 - 8:36 AM
- - rave2n   Some cleaning begun, will finish shining up after ...   Jun 19, 2009 - 10:30 AM
- - rave2n   First Thread!   Jun 19, 2009 - 5:24 PM
- - Sinyk   Is that how it really looks? Damn I thought that w...   Jun 19, 2009 - 5:46 PM
- - rave2n   Yeaaa, I just checked on it probally a hour later ...   Jun 19, 2009 - 6:09 PM
- - GriffGirl   heh... looks a lot like my engine bay... well, col...   Jun 19, 2009 - 6:37 PM
- - rave2n   Hah, yeap same red - Hopefully mine will darken...   Jun 19, 2009 - 6:59 PM
- - rave2n   After a morning drive, probally less bright now th...   Jun 20, 2009 - 11:40 AM
- - Sinyk   I notice you painted over the nuts on the top as w...   Jun 22, 2009 - 10:43 AM
- - GriffGirl   How'd ya get your heat shield so clean? Did yo...   Jun 22, 2009 - 11:49 AM
- - rave2n   Wire wheel, then used a bunch of diffrent sand pap...   Jun 22, 2009 - 1:03 PM
- - rave2n   Made a battery harness today. Noticed I did not ha...   Jun 22, 2009 - 5:59 PM
|- - rave2n   More stuff has come in. Thank you to both the sell...   Mar 24, 2010 - 2:24 PM
- - rave2n   Renamed the thread - Mainly because I have a hard ...   Oct 5, 2009 - 11:30 AM
- - rave2n   Got some new parts in, time to get to work! Th...   Feb 20, 2010 - 5:12 PM
- - johnnehh   Good progress   Feb 20, 2010 - 5:38 PM
- - rave2n   Everything installed shown above. Will post pics o...   Mar 7, 2010 - 5:12 PM
- - SwissFerdi   Oooooh, coilover sleeves. NICE! One word of w...   Mar 7, 2010 - 5:30 PM
- - rave2n   How she used to sit. and how she is today, with...   Mar 7, 2010 - 6:14 PM
- - rave2n   Goodies have arrived, the painting process begins ...   Mar 9, 2010 - 9:33 PM
- - johnnehh   Lookin' good!   Mar 9, 2010 - 10:05 PM
- - rave2n   Work on the rainguards. They all repaired now, ju...   Mar 30, 2010 - 1:14 PM
- - rave2n   Well, this long weekend the cellie gets a makeover...   Jul 1, 2010 - 6:35 PM
- - rave2n   Lots of a progress today, woke up early and spent ...   Jul 3, 2010 - 6:24 PM
- - mkernz22   So i have one question for you, how did you get th...   Jul 3, 2010 - 9:50 PM
- - rave2n   You will a need socket wrench, 2 long extensions, ...   Jul 4, 2010 - 6:26 AM
- - mkernz22   So just a regular 10mm socket or an extended 10mm ...   Jul 4, 2010 - 9:53 AM
- - rave2n   I just used a regular 10mm socket, didn't have...   Jul 4, 2010 - 10:34 AM
- - mkernz22   actually mine were in good shape still, but they w...   Jul 4, 2010 - 11:32 AM
|- - rave2n   QUOTE (mkernz22 @ Jul 4, 2010 - 12:3...   Jul 4, 2010 - 11:50 AM
- - chacha   what did you use to cover up broken rain guard?   Jul 4, 2010 - 9:17 PM
|- - rave2n   QUOTE (chacha @ Jul 4, 2010 - 10:17 ...   Jul 5, 2010 - 8:52 AM
- - rave2n   Lots of work done today and yesterday... SSIII Fr...   Jul 18, 2010 - 6:27 PM
- - TEAMFaint   Car looks amazing Rave, so clean. Just need some n...   Jul 19, 2010 - 3:13 PM
|- - rave2n   QUOTE (TEAMFaint @ Jul 19, 2010 - 3...   Jul 19, 2010 - 4:00 PM
- - SwissFerdi   ^ I like them, especially when they have the inner...   Jul 19, 2010 - 4:14 PM
- - Tony-B   x 2. 20mm spacers and a healthy drop. Looks grea...   Jul 19, 2010 - 4:27 PM
- - cheela   makes me want a black car... AND PROJECTORS!...   Jul 19, 2010 - 4:48 PM
- - rave2n   Thanks guys! Its been one hell of a road, and ...   Jul 19, 2010 - 6:27 PM
- - Tom88   Ive got the same problem jacking the car up. Its o...   Jul 20, 2010 - 5:16 AM
|- - rave2n   QUOTE (Tom88 @ Jul 20, 2010 - 6:16 A...   Jul 20, 2010 - 11:49 AM
- - Tom88   Ahh ok. It looks very similar to the liqwid art ba...   Jul 20, 2010 - 12:31 PM
- - rave2n   Damn, that liqwid art badge is bad ass...If i fail...   Jul 20, 2010 - 12:44 PM
|- - vincent_doggy   QUOTE (rave2n @ Jul 21, 2010 - 1:44 ...   Jul 20, 2010 - 2:26 PM
|- - rave2n   QUOTE (vincent_doggy @ Jul 20, 2010 - 2...   Jul 20, 2010 - 2:46 PM
- - SleekCelica   You make me very jealous, good sir!   Jul 20, 2010 - 1:27 PM
- - rave2n   Reworked the intake a bit. Few other not photo wo...   Aug 10, 2010 - 4:09 PM
- - rave2n   Did all the suspension over this past weekend. In...   Jan 18, 2011 - 9:49 AM
- - SwissFerdi   ^ The Sportline springs are awesome eh? You might ...   Jan 18, 2011 - 9:59 AM
- - Keiri   QUOTE (SwissFerdi @ Jan 18, 2011 - 9...   Jan 18, 2011 - 10:36 AM
- - rave2n   Yea loving the springs, feels great going over rai...   Jan 18, 2011 - 10:45 AM
- - delusionz   you turned an ugly car into a good looking car h...   Jan 19, 2011 - 10:48 AM
|- - rave2n   QUOTE (delusionz @ Jan 19, 2011 - 10...   Jan 20, 2011 - 11:10 AM
- - rave2n   Project on hold...... Pending my transfer to Fl...   Feb 1, 2011 - 9:13 PM
- - rave2n   While project is on hold... 3rd Gen 3sgte paymen...   Mar 4, 2011 - 3:13 PM
- - SwissFerdi   Cool. Can't say I'm a fan of the dark tai...   Mar 4, 2011 - 5:45 PM
- - CoreyST   I like the rear window wing/visor where did you ge...   Mar 4, 2011 - 8:36 PM
- - Needles   nice ride ! im gonna paint mine in black 100 %...   Mar 7, 2011 - 12:41 AM
- - rave2n   The tails i'm not to hot on. Temp either way, ...   Mar 8, 2011 - 8:43 AM
- - SleekCelica   I love the tails. looks nice!   Mar 9, 2011 - 2:17 PM
- - cheela   you gotta get rid of that gold emblem on the back ...   Mar 9, 2011 - 2:29 PM
- - rave2n   Lol yea I certainly do need to get rid of those ba...   Apr 14, 2011 - 7:37 AM
- - Mycurse180   Good looking ride man   Apr 14, 2011 - 10:31 PM
- - rave2n   Final Payment made on 3sgte Shall arrive in 4-6 w...   Aug 5, 2011 - 1:54 PM
- - rave2n   3sgte came in today. Was quite amusing as the del...   Nov 22, 2011 - 1:39 PM
- - rave2n   Oh while we are on the topic... Can anyone tell m...   Nov 23, 2011 - 9:15 AM
- - Ted95   glad to see the motor came in, looks clean! ...   Nov 23, 2011 - 12:19 PM
|- - rave2n   QUOTE (Ted95 @ Nov 23, 2011 - 1:19 P...   Nov 25, 2011 - 8:48 AM
- - rave2n   Started tearing the 3s down during my lunch break....   Dec 12, 2011 - 1:09 PM
- - ricochet1490   I have no answers for you, but I'll be watchin...   Dec 13, 2011 - 10:50 PM
- - rave2n   Todays activities included...getting that wiring h...   Dec 14, 2011 - 1:42 PM
- - rave2n   Primed! No idea on accent color I want. Alw...   Dec 15, 2011 - 2:49 PM
|- - Grega   QUOTE (rave2n @ Dec 15, 2011 - 8:49 ...   Dec 15, 2011 - 3:04 PM
- - Ted95   lookin good man! i was in the same boat about ...   Dec 15, 2011 - 3:21 PM
- - rave2n   Ah thanks for that info Ted, but of course I get t...   Dec 16, 2011 - 10:23 AM
- - PhoenixTech   WHOA! 33" extension??? Are you mounting...   Dec 21, 2011 - 9:39 AM
|- - rave2n   QUOTE (PhoenixTech @ Dec 21, 2011 - 10...   Dec 21, 2011 - 9:50 AM
- - PhoenixTech   We'll be here when you're ready!   Dec 21, 2011 - 11:44 AM
- - TRD11   nice work on every thing ..... looks good   Jan 7, 2012 - 3:38 PM
|- - rave2n   QUOTE (TRD11 @ Jan 7, 2012 - 4:38 PM...   Jan 8, 2012 - 11:24 AM
|- - TRD11   QUOTE (rave2n @ Jan 8, 2012 - 11:24 ...   Jan 9, 2012 - 7:39 PM
- - kurt95gt   Good luck man Glad to see this story getting a ha...   Jan 8, 2012 - 12:05 PM


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