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Old 09-28-2011   #1
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2001 3G Eclipse

Sup guys, been here for a few months and figured I would start posting a bit more. Some of you know me from Club3G, may have seen me tooling around the Twin Cities, or remember me from the Cookout.









From the 2011 All Mitsu Cookout


Mods:
Engine:
Diamante Plenum
eGay CAI (came with car)
3" Catback exhaust by AKe (aka myself)
Suspension:
KYB AGX Adjustable Struts
Tanabe GF210 Lowering Springs (approx. 1.7 rear, 2.0 front)
Megan Racing Front Strut Bar
Drivetrain:
OEM Exedy Clutch replaced at 120k
Prothane Motor Mounts
Exterior:
18" Enkei MM2 Wheels
Cooper Treads
Blacked out side markers
Blacked out reverse lights
HID Dual Halo Headlights
Custom Billet Aluminum Side Vents and Grille
Interior:
2x 12" Kicker (vintage subs)
400W Audiobahn Amplifier
Pioneer 6x9's
Pioneer Component Door Speakers
Kicker Tweeters
Pioneer Head unit
Cobra 9-band Radar Detector
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Old 09-28-2011   #2
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Re: 2001 3G Eclipse

Hella clean man. NEEDS A SNAIL.
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Old 09-29-2011   #3
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Hella clean man. NEEDS A SNAIL.
And I need a better paying job
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Old 09-29-2011   #4
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Old 09-29-2011   #5
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Welcome, not many 3G's around here. Definitely looks like a clean car, love that color.
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Old 09-29-2011   #6
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Welcome. Looks like a nice and clean car!
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Old 09-29-2011   #7
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Looks good, I like what you have done to it.
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Old 09-29-2011   #8
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Thanks dudes! I have some more plans, but none of which are inexpensive
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Old 09-29-2011   #9
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Old 09-29-2011   #10
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Thanks dudes! I have some more plans, but none of which are inexpensive
Please for the love of God, no more suspension work. That 8 hours was brutal! LOL!
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Re: 2001 3G Eclipse

8 hours for suspension on 3g? what did you do? replace every part and put it back in two times?
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Rust, seized bushings, you name it, we had to deal with it.
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Old 09-30-2011   #13
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Rust, seized bushings, you name it, we had to deal with it.
Pete, sup dude!

Yeah, between the rusted on bushings, shitty mounting bolts, shitty impact sockets, multiple trips to O'Reily's, and countless smoke breaks by Pete, about 8 hours later we finally got it done.
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and countless smoke breaks by Pete
They were countless, and necessary!
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