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Old Apr 24, 2017 | 08:53 PM
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Tank99's '11 XS sedan build

I wasn't going to do a build thread since i'm a husband/father/homeowner and daily drive it, but thought I better do one for tracking the little things I do get accomplished.

The car - 2011 Graphite Shadow XS sedan with factory lip, spoiler, and anniversary 18" 9-spokes. Purchased September 2016.

Running mod/additions list-
aFe drop-ins
Factory splash shields
15mm H&R spacers



Future Plans -
Remove 4x4, most likely Sprint springs
Window trim black-out
lighting improvements
maintenance items - diff fluids, etc
grounding kit
exhaust (If I can convince my wife it's rusted out )
Anything else cheap...
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Old Apr 24, 2017 | 08:54 PM
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Spacer install comparison on fully stock suspension/wheels-
Before-
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Shout-out to Goonz for the spacer deal!
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Old Apr 24, 2017 | 08:58 PM
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Nice build intro, and nice surroundings in your pic, looks like an old Prelude back there too.
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Old Apr 25, 2017 | 07:47 AM
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Originally Posted by blnewt
Nice build intro, and nice surroundings in your pic, looks like an old Prelude back there too.
Thanks! Yep, sold it a few months ago. It was part of the deal if I got a G haha. Miss that car though, 97 SH 5 spd. Served me well for 4 years as a DD.
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Old Apr 25, 2017 | 12:32 PM
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Nice car. You're like me it seems so my "build thread" would spend a lot of time not being updated... lol. Enjoy the mods
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