# My Electron Blue Pearl Si Project/resoration

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613>\
**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [May 27, 2011, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613 "2011-05-27T09:17:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![toomanycamaros](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7993a0/32.png) [@toomanycamaros](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/toomanycamaros)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2011, 8:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/21 "2011-05-29T08:39:38Z")

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good progress man.

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**Author:** ![b-ri](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/b-ri/32/6376_2.png) [@b-ri](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/b-ri)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2011, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/22 "2011-05-29T08:45:15Z")

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you swaping out the shaved door? the moldings look shaved as well

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2011, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/23 "2011-05-29T08:50:12Z")

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> [@found this quite funny](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/found-this-quite-funny/42612/7):
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> you swaping out the shaved door? the moldings look shaved as well

can probably chip the bondo out of the doors and put the stock handles back in :lol

good progess so far. what are you doing for seats?

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**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2011, 9:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/24 "2011-05-29T09:27:38Z")

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> [@who use phantom grip?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-use-phantom-grip/42591/46):
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> **can probably chip the bondo out of the doors and put the stock handles back in** :lol

Dry ice in a ziplock taped to the door 🙂

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**Author:** ![Built\_Not\_Bought](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f08c70/32.png) [@Built\_Not\_Bought](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Built_Not_Bought)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2011, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/25 "2011-05-29T09:34:14Z")

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**Author:** ![jdaniels](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdaniels/32/6399_2.png) [@jdaniels](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jdaniels)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2011, 9:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/26 "2011-05-29T21:28:19Z")

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Yea man, unless you can find minty doors for cheap I wouldn’t even bother changing them. Seems like the kid spent a lot of money having the work done, shouldn’t look bad if you clean the rest up.

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**Author:** ![Built\_Not\_Bought](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f08c70/32.png) [@Built\_Not\_Bought](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Built_Not_Bought)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2011, 8:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/27 "2011-05-30T08:58:43Z")

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**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2011, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/28 "2011-05-30T09:02:53Z")

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Looks bought not built to me

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**Author:** ![Built\_Not\_Bought](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f08c70/32.png) [@Built\_Not\_Bought](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Built_Not_Bought)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2011, 9:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/29 "2011-05-30T09:05:11Z")

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2011, 9:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/30 "2011-05-30T09:24:12Z")

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Check out em1crew as well for more parts

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2011, 11:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/31 "2011-05-30T11:09:17Z")

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> [@5/24/08 - OFFICIAL NYSpeed Spring BBQ @ Dunnville Autodrome](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/5-24-08-official-nyspeed-spring-bbq-dunnville-autodrome/42266/133):
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> LMFAO touche
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> Im rebuilding it tho so that counts for something:crackup

built, and rebuilt erngotti style :lol

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2011, 11:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/32 "2011-05-30T11:28:17Z")

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If you can get this thing back to stock… you got a mintttt deal and can make some good money off this thing or have yourself a nice daily driver. Good work.

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**Author:** ![Reckone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/reckone/32/6324_2.png) [@Reckone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Reckone)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2011, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/33 "2011-05-30T11:49:15Z")

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Looks a hell of a lot better now rather then when I seen it! I have a passanger door if you want to get the handle and moldings back. Was going to scrap it Tuesday.

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**Author:** ![Built\_Not\_Bought](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f08c70/32.png) [@Built\_Not\_Bought](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Built_Not_Bought)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2011, 11:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/34 "2011-05-30T11:53:21Z")

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2011, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/35 "2011-05-30T12:17:56Z")

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> [@Built Not Bought"](#):
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> Erngotti = Fail  
> Rebuilt built not bought style  
> Hey atleast I picked a car worth putting money into lol
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> Thanks

are you keeping the wheels on it or getting 99-00 si wheels?

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**Author:** ![Built\_Not\_Bought](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f08c70/32.png) [@Built\_Not\_Bought](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Built_Not_Bought)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2011, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/36 "2011-05-30T12:27:48Z")

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**Author:** ![justin2386](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin2386/32/6496_2.png) [@justin2386](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justin2386)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 8:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/37 "2011-05-31T08:00:34Z")

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looks like a nice project, only thing i would do different is keep the shaved trunk…depending on how shaved it was…just the emblems gone and the 2 holes behind the “H” shaved?

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**Author:** ![Singh1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ba8739/32.png) [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 10:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/38 "2011-05-31T10:43:57Z")

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damn !!! when i saw the first pics i was like W T F shit needs to be scraped asap !

its coming along great, leave the shaved doors… i mean its kinda corny probably having a remote popper on you, but they look like they are shaved cleanly… so w/e.

with the kit off and the trunk / fenders / bumpers on, its looking great !

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**Author:** ![Built\_Not\_Bought](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f08c70/32.png) [@Built\_Not\_Bought](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Built_Not_Bought)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 11:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/39 "2011-05-31T11:48:13Z")

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**Author:** ![justin2386](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin2386/32/6496_2.png) [@justin2386](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justin2386)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-electron-blue-pearl-si-project-resoration/258613/40 "2011-05-31T19:45:51Z")

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oh, well now i know the inner tails were shaved you did the right thing…haha

if it was less shaved (aka inner tails still there) i would have kept it…but i think you knew what i meant the first time…haha

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