an S4 to S5 conversion FC.
^ notice the S4 rear bumper?
(rest of the pictures can be seen here in the FC owner’s post on the forum)
well, this is the look I’m basically going for. stock S5 look all around. gotta rock the stock skirts and lip. only that this person painted over the black grill, [...]
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last Friday, i scooped up Heather to bring back to Long Beach for the weekend. after a week long of rain, i took this trip on the last rainy day. here are some pics that i took on this small trip. the wind can really change the pace of the weather drastically as seen in [...]
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took some random night pictures of the FC over the past couple of days. even installed my “new-used” Sylvania SilverStar headlights. gotta rock the Halogen. =P
^ pump # 7. it was an accident, i promise!
^ the phone pic really exaggerates its brightness. lol
^ parked by Gerald’s apartment.
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so my sister’s band that she drums for, the Angry Lemons, performed at the House of Blues in Hollywood last Wednesday. it was pretty sick considering being the first time being at a House of Blues venue ever! let alone, it was pretty cool to see my sister’s band perform again as The Angry Lemons.
the [...]
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so elnner decided to stop by this morning to say wassup. took a few snaps of our FC’s together. =] even washed my FC. swapped back to the BBS vert wheels though since lainard has my work equips (he replaced one of the valve stems).
^ elnner’s FC – S4 GXL. 240SX pignose lip painted red. [...]
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so i went to hang out with my friend james for a bit just to see wassup and decided to make sure my tires were pumped all well before going to menifee for the holidays. well, after pumping the rear passenger side, i took off the fitting from the air compressor and the valve stem [...]
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so after the SoCal storm, the weather’s back with it’s warm mid 70’s. so, why not wash the car? lester parked the car under some trees when he took it to his field trip in Palos Verdes so there was plenty of bird doo doo butter. lol
Lainard wanted to stop by too just to get [...]
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decided to take a picture 7AM this morning just cuz i can’t go sleep. was playing around in the rain eariler with the car so i had a really bad adrenaline rush combined with a stomach ache (used too much creamer in the coffee made last night) so it kept me up for a good [...]
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with the current wheel specs: front: 16×7; rear: 16×8
measured the lip with a ruler… (without taking account of the width of the face of the wheel)
front current lip: 1″, therefore inner barrel : ~6″
rear current lip: 1.5″ therefore inner barrel: ~6.5″
estimated some more other measurements too w/ the ruler…
front wheel lip width to flush front [...]
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so every month, Japanese Nostalgic Car holds a meet at Torrance Crossroads repping old school cars. the rx7club forum that i’m part of hyped up the meet on our end so i can say a gang of rotary old schools attended this meet. from Wankelholics, to R-Power, and to the South Bay locals, we were [...]
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