ok - installation went splendidly.
pre hubcaps:
post hubcaps:
rear end:
The rest of these were taken 2 days after. I had to wait for a day with enough blue and white in the sky in order to... well, you get the idea.
I zoomed in on the clouds (and me) reflected in the emblem:
The clear third brake light is definitely my favorite part on my car. It ties in the altezzas and clear corners quite well; incredibly moreso than the stock red one. My friend said "I definitely like this whole setup [blue emblems, clear everything] much better than the stock ensemble." Ditto.
So that does it for me in the mod department for this semester, unless something amazing goes on sale.
The clear screw covers i just ordered from squeebug dont count. The rest of my money has to go towars other cool things like food and gas and cable.
Oh. And if you ever acquire a clear third brake light of your own, and intend on installing it, might i suggest taking a gander at
this How-To i wrote. It's a fairly simple process, but this'll take any guesswork out of it.