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That be where she lives! And that's the closest thing I have to bein' flat. Which it ain't.. :lol:
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Mine is worse!!
R3 GONE, FUN WHILE I HAD HER BUT NOW LOVING MY 25TH ANNIVERSARY MX5

Mods so far..
BBR 200 PACKAGE
COBRA " RACE " BACK BOX
MEISTER COILOVERS
KONIG HYPERGRAMS ( POLISHED LIP)
RACING BEAT ARB's ( FRONT AND REAR )
IL MOTORSPORTS STRUT BRACE AND ADJUSTABLE
DROPLINKS

Mods planned..
BBR STAGE 2 SUPERCHARGED
WILWOOD 6 POT BBK
FULL UNDRBODY SEAL
ATOTO HEAD UNIT
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SeeJay wrote:
Wed Nov 15, 2017 11:32 pm
Nice looking R3,Jack..and in the best colour :thumleft:

Let the modding begin ;)
Yeah the colour is great!!

But I envy you, that is one slick looking 8!! Yes, let the modding begin, it will get there!
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Grateful if you could vote for my car on the Black Halo Racing page to try and get it in their calendar. Cheers

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SeeJay wrote:
Fri Aug 18, 2017 1:58 pm
At JDM Combe,earlier this year..
Where did you get the black fog light trim from?
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delta0 wrote:
Sat Mar 24, 2018 8:22 am
Where did you get the black fog light trim from?
Sprayed the entire fog light surrounds with Plasti-Dip ;)
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SeeJay wrote:
Sat Mar 24, 2018 12:44 pm
delta0 wrote:
Sat Mar 24, 2018 8:22 am
Where did you get the black fog light trim from?
Sprayed the entire fog light surrounds with Plasti-Dip ;)
That’s an idea! I’m thinking it may look better without the chrome.
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In case you haven't removed the foglight surrounds,before..make sure you pull them forwards and not outwards,as you'll likely snap off the rear locating lug otherwise ;)
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The Red Beast 5 years ago before it was replaced by the GT86 :thumleft:


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Couple of new pics taken today,at my sister's place..
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Car looks fantastic Chris :thumleft:

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Looking good there CJ.
The ride height height and wheels just look so right.
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Recently sold my 40th anniversary edition RX8 and bought myself a R3 in brilliant black, definitely well happy with it 😎
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Nice car =D> but that is Sparkling Black :P
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Dont mess with the colour police!! :guns: :giggle:
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R3 GONE, FUN WHILE I HAD HER BUT NOW LOVING MY 25TH ANNIVERSARY MX5

Mods so far..
BBR 200 PACKAGE
COBRA " RACE " BACK BOX
MEISTER COILOVERS
KONIG HYPERGRAMS ( POLISHED LIP)
RACING BEAT ARB's ( FRONT AND REAR )
IL MOTORSPORTS STRUT BRACE AND ADJUSTABLE
DROPLINKS

Mods planned..
BBR STAGE 2 SUPERCHARGED
WILWOOD 6 POT BBK
FULL UNDRBODY SEAL
ATOTO HEAD UNIT
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:( :lol: sorry ... couldn't remember the name of the colour....was looking for one in white... But this one came up and I'm happy I went for it , in sparkling black :lol: ;)
Now have second R3 in Aluminium SIlver 8) 15mm spacers/ Miltek cat-back/lowered on H&R springs.if I'm not here I'm in my rx8 8)
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065/400 40th anniversary edition
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Gone but not forgotten my 2 velocity red Rx's 😎
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Looking good there.

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Having a coffee with the buddy, couldn't resist :mrgreen:
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Why the hell is the pic arse ways? :scratch:

Could a mod put it the right way up? Pwetty pleeeease :lol:
R3 GONE, FUN WHILE I HAD HER BUT NOW LOVING MY 25TH ANNIVERSARY MX5

Mods so far..
BBR 200 PACKAGE
COBRA " RACE " BACK BOX
MEISTER COILOVERS
KONIG HYPERGRAMS ( POLISHED LIP)
RACING BEAT ARB's ( FRONT AND REAR )
IL MOTORSPORTS STRUT BRACE AND ADJUSTABLE
DROPLINKS

Mods planned..
BBR STAGE 2 SUPERCHARGED
WILWOOD 6 POT BBK
FULL UNDRBODY SEAL
ATOTO HEAD UNIT
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I can't fix it in your post Ian, so I've copied it and rotated it instead
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Legend Shaggy,thanks a mil :thumright:
R3 GONE, FUN WHILE I HAD HER BUT NOW LOVING MY 25TH ANNIVERSARY MX5

Mods so far..
BBR 200 PACKAGE
COBRA " RACE " BACK BOX
MEISTER COILOVERS
KONIG HYPERGRAMS ( POLISHED LIP)
RACING BEAT ARB's ( FRONT AND REAR )
IL MOTORSPORTS STRUT BRACE AND ADJUSTABLE
DROPLINKS

Mods planned..
BBR STAGE 2 SUPERCHARGED
WILWOOD 6 POT BBK
FULL UNDRBODY SEAL
ATOTO HEAD UNIT
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Silver (to me) always looks so dull on other cars, but it really suits the rex. Especially on the R3 wheels.
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