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dove grey 64
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hey i spotted a city turbo 2 for sale on ebay for $1000 or buy it now $1200.
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Honda-City-Turbo ... dZViewItem
looks ok, ripe for a conversion

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thats the city turbo that has been done

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yeah ive read that a few times but thanks for that ah
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where abouts in nz are you? good luck with the conversion!

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hey im in chch but when my cars done im moveing back up to the north island 8)
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mini power
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heres a good pic of my mini but i want to paint it blackImage
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Nice wheels.

Good luck with the conversion. Black will look awesome.

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thanks yea i got the wheels off my city thanks, ill post some pics of my engine today just puting my turbo on.
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Top little engine.

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mini power
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hey over the weekend ive been cleaning up my gearbox and the spray can keep play up so it gave me small dots every where but any way this is how it turned out :D


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That looks sweet, kinda bling! :D 8) What paint did you use?
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hey i just used a metal primer and then a matelic paint over that hopefully that will do the job :?: :twisted:
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should be fine :) any idea of the name of the paint? It's shiny, I like it :D Most do it in satin silver...
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hey there man ill have a look at what its called tomorrow for you. hopfully it will be ausy for you!
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