# Shady........ **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [September 9, 2009, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shady/246690 "2009-09-09T12:42:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 34
**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\ **Post date:** [September 12, 2009, 6:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shady/246690/34 "2009-09-12T06:49:53Z")
> [@FS: Powdercoating Gun and Oven](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-powdercoating-gun-and-oven/22790/3): > > Maybe it’s just me but I have a problem with people who put $$$ into a wheel/tire/suspension setup and still have paint flaking off all over the car. > > disclaimer: Not applicable to drift racing cars. The ones that actually attend events. Car is a SS edition, 1000 were made… people are thinking less than 400 are left in running decent condition, this car is one of them. He bought the car at a good price most of the paint is decent except for the front lip. > [@wtb: working head unit](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-working-head-unit/22737/6): > > that’s not the one with the 2jigga is it? No 2JZ car is black and is an 86 style which is the more boxy looking Zenkei > [@X-box live gamertag thread\*\*edited with list\*\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/x-box-live-gamertag-thread-edited-with-list/22265/217): > > it appears to be an anniversary model, and if i were on the prowl for a 300z aniversary item, id rather buy one with less than perfect ORIGINAL paint, than perfect NEW paint. atleast hes not trying to hide past accidents or other damage with new paint. +1, a shiro unmolested and in good as condition as this will fetch a good ammount of money, and not his car, he bought it last year with the body defects… over the winter he rebuilt the motor, stance coilovers with aux tanks and wheels off his RB25 Z, the wheelz he had originaly were deff different and unique and looked cool as hell but dident fit the car as good as he thought they would > [@What is new at CES?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-new-at-ces/22744/11): > > As soon as you modify a car, any car, originality goes out the door. It is apparent that he has modified it. Therefore IMO, spend the money on a paint job before putting $$$ into mods. > > Sorry but I see way to many idiots(mostly PR) driving $1000 cars with $4000 rims from rent-a-rim. Considering, the paint on the car is not to bad acctualy, the front bumper/lip could use a bit but that goes with any of the Shiros, unless garaged its whole life anyone who drives them gets some serious chippage going on on the lip… And as far as originality, anything thats been done to that car can be reveresed… I honestly dont think he palns on getting rid of the car anyways… > [@FS: Everything](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-everything/22867/42): > > ![http://i689.photobucket.com/albums/vv260/Subie-J/Boss%20stuff/z2.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/5/9/594c205d92c0aa8c8d7a7435b08afbdd10efca59.jpeg) > ![http://i689.photobucket.com/albums/vv260/Subie-J/Boss%20stuff/z3.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/8/c/8cefe9d005199dbbf5d3f308712f80cb0487d92d.jpeg) Thats Butters car, completely drift spec, complete S13 rear subframe swap… Theres a lot of hard hours in this car and its easily one of the best looking/most modified Z31’s I’ve seen --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shady/246690)._