# Then and Now \*pics\* **URL:** \ **Category:** SON240sx Automotive\ **Created:** [April 16, 2006, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963 "2006-04-16T08:41:38Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 17\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Gonad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gonad/32/5481_2.png) [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2006, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963/1 "2006-04-16T08:41:38Z")
I just realized it was 3-years to that day (and a couple days) that I had bought my car. And this is where it stands today. Not visible are some of the other, just as important mods. :wiggle: Note: For those that are scared and curious about the Swastika on my valve cover, rest assured it’s a religious Hindu symbol and not Nazi related. FYI: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swastika](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swastika) April 15, 2003 ![http://son.my240.com/then_apr152003.jpg](http://son.my240.com/then_apr152003.jpg) April 15, 2006 ![http://son.my240.com/now_apr152006.jpg](http://son.my240.com/now_apr152006.jpg) IBmyshitgetsstolensoon :noes: ---
**Author:** ![S13GG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s13gg/32/5506_2.png) [@S13GG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S13GG)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2006, 8:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963/2 "2006-04-16T08:49:55Z")
heil/////////////// mien fuere looking good, however I didn’t know thats why your hair was so short, “white power” - clayton bigsby (aka dave chapelle) ---
**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2006, 9:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963/3 "2006-04-16T09:10:45Z")
put it back to stock… part it out ---
**Author:** ![Gonad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gonad/32/5481_2.png) [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2006, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963/4 "2006-04-16T09:34:38Z")
> [@bing](#): > > put it back to stock… part it out 🤣 That’s what people who give up do. ---
**Author:** ![AppleSauce](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/applesauce/32/5521_2.png) [@AppleSauce](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AppleSauce)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2006, 10:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963/5 "2006-04-16T10:03:42Z")
Gonad how many times are you going to post up the same picture?? New rule, no more pictures of your engine bay until it’s driving, okay?? ---
**Author:** ![Gonad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gonad/32/5481_2.png) [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2006, 10:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963/6 "2006-04-16T10:07:40Z")
> [@AppleSauce](#): > > Gonad how many times are you going to post up the same picture?? > > New rule, no more pictures of your engine bay until it’s driving, okay?? I put it just for comparison sakes. I love showing off so go DIAF. ---
**Author:** ![DTS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/8491ac/32.png) [@DTS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DTS)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2006, 10:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963/7 "2006-04-16T10:21:06Z")
get an air filter ---
**Author:** ![zeeshan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/c4cdca/32.png) [@zeeshan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zeeshan)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2006, 10:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963/8 "2006-04-16T10:43:57Z")
IT runs 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![robbbby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b19c9b/32.png) [@robbbby](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/robbbby)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2006, 11:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963/9 "2006-04-16T11:45:29Z")
> [@Gonad](#): > > I love showing off so go DIAF. I usually have a hard time figuring out internet acronyms that I have never seen before but I had no problems with this one. It also gave me a good laugh. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![QuincyRedS14](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/dbc845/32.png) [@QuincyRedS14](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/QuincyRedS14)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2006, 12:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963/10 "2006-04-16T12:00:03Z")
ricer. put a cone on that turbo. ---
**Author:** ![Lucidsnow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lucidsnow/32/5538_2.png) [@Lucidsnow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Lucidsnow)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2006, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963/11 "2006-04-16T12:38:50Z")
ummmm did u paint ur valve cover black? looks hot… ur ka looked cleaner then ur sr engine bay 😛 ---
**Author:** ![Fobwall](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7ea924/32.png) [@Fobwall](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fobwall)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2006, 3:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963/12 "2006-04-16T15:10:29Z")
hey, gonad, how did you manage to put an SR valve cover on a KA? Please post in the how-to section. ---
**Author:** ![DarkForceJackal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b38774/32.png) [@DarkForceJackal](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DarkForceJackal)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2006, 3:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963/13 "2006-04-16T15:21:50Z")
> [@birdhou53](#): > > hey, gonad, how did you manage to put an SR valve cover on a KA? Please post in the how-to section. > [@AppleSauce](#): > > New rule, no more pictures of your engine bay until it’s driving, okay?? > [@bing](#): > > put it back to stock… part it out Bahaha…it just doesn’t stop…poor Gonad… :lol: ---
**Author:** ![Gonad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gonad/32/5481_2.png) [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2006, 6:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963/14 "2006-04-16T18:52:45Z")
> [@birdhou53](#): > > hey, gonad, how did you manage to put an SR valve cover on a KA? Please post in the how-to section. NWS NWS NWS NWS [http://www.my240.com/Articles/HowTo/ValveCoverPaint.html](http://www.lemonparty.org) NWS NWSN WNSNSNWNSNWSSS ---
**Author:** ![big-byrd](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big-byrd/32/3192_2.png) [@big-byrd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big-byrd)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2006, 6:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963/15 "2006-04-16T18:57:36Z")
> [@Gonad](#): > > [quote=bing]put it back to stock… part it out 🤣 That’s what people who give up do.[/quote] you’re catching on quickly… ---
**Author:** ![Solarian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/solarian/32/5514_2.png) [@Solarian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Solarian)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2006, 6:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963/16 "2006-04-16T18:59:53Z")
^That’s a great FAQ, I reccomend a sticky. ---
**Author:** ![cloudzero3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/2acd7d/32.png) [@cloudzero3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cloudzero3)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2006, 10:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/then-and-now-pics/94963/17 "2006-04-16T22:18:56Z")
> [@alesserfate](#): > > [quote=Gonad][quote=birdhou53]hey, gonad, how did you manage to put an SR valve cover on a KA? Please post in the how-to section. [http://www.my240.com/Articles/HowTo/ValveCoverPaint.html](http://www.lemonparty.org)[/quote] f\*\*\* i got owned[/quote] fuck!!! me too. Some people have issues. What I’d like to know is what you’re doing knowing about websites with garbage like that on them in the first place. 🤮