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Old May 9, 2014 | 01:12 PM
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Old May 14, 2014 | 03:04 PM
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Countdown to Friday...updated 3rd brake light came in today. The updated rear tail lights get in tomorrow. The rear diffuser still needs to get wet sanded and polished but they needed to test fit it on the rear bumper and to check fitment of the exhaust tips.















 
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Old May 14, 2014 | 03:05 PM
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Countdown to Friday...updated 3rd brake light came in today. The updated rear tail lights get in tomorrow. The rear diffuser still needs to get wet sanded and polished but they needed to test fit it on the rear bumper and to check fitment of the exhaust tips.















 
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Old May 15, 2014 | 07:45 PM
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New tail lights (well the right one) and third brake light...


 
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Old May 16, 2014 | 11:12 PM
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90% done...trunk needs to be completed, tint redone, and bespoke luggage for rear interior shelf and trunk.




















 
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Old May 18, 2014 | 01:02 PM
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90% done...trunk needs to be completed, tint redone, and bespoke luggage for rear interior shelf and trunk.




















 
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the bespoke luggage for the rear shelf and trunk are being developed.

We are working on custom pedals too and we've decided to paint the side mirrors body color instead of keeping them carbon. Chris@C2Design pointed it out that looking at pics they tend to stick out rather than blend in...which in retrospect they do.

I'll take pictures of the leather trunk next week. It's pretty sweet.

 
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Trunk is finished...bespoked luggage for trunk and rear shelf area next. Side mirrors out to paint (from CF to body color). New rear plastic under tray behind the CF diffuser was purchased and out to paint (satin black). 95% done...





 
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Trunk is finished...bespoked luggage for trunk and rear shelf area next. Side mirrors out to paint (from CF to body color). New rear plastic under tray behind the CF diffuser was purchased and out to paint (satin black). 95% done...





 
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