Customer Rides: Allan's Yellow Murcielago

Yellow is a happy color.  Therefore, Allan is a happy guy.  But, his Murcielago is more of a dull yellow.  Dull yellow represents caution, sickness, decay and jealousy.  Allan, you need to repaint your car.  We’re kidding. &…

Yellow is a happy color.  Therefore, Allan is a happy guy.  But, his Murcielago is more of a dull yellow.  Dull yellow represents caution, sickness, decay and jealousy.  Allan, you need to repaint your car.  We’re kidding.  Allan’s Murci shines bright like a diamond in sunny SoCal.  As much as he appreciates GT-R’s, he just wasn’t 100% satisfied and came back to us with a first gen Murcielago to be given full attention to by our techs.

Prior to Allan droping off his car with us, he had already gathered up a few parts for us to install.

Prior to Allan droping off his car with us, he had already gathered up a few parts for us to install.

The techs cleared a lift for the yellow Murci and the transformation began.

The techs cleared a lift for the yellow Murci and the transformation began.

As raw as the factory calipers are, Allan wanted to paint match his calipers with his car.  And lucky for him, his rotors still had some life left in it to be turned.

As raw as the factory calipers are, Allan wanted to paint match his calipers with his car.  And lucky for him, his rotors still had some life left in it to be turned.

While the car was being worked on, we found what looked like a bootleg bird nest of some sort from underneath the car.

While the car was being worked on, we found what looked like a bootleg bird nest of some sort from underneath the car.

The old exhaust weighed in at 12.35 lbs…

The old exhaust weighed in at 12.35 lbs…

… While the TiTek full titanium exhaust weighed in at an impressive 5.5 lbs.

… While the TiTek full titanium exhaust weighed in at an impressive 5.5 lbs.

A CarbonTek CF exhaust shroud was also added into the list of items to install.

A CarbonTek CF exhaust shroud was also added into the list of items to install.

Drilling into a body of an exotic isn’t always a fun task.

Drilling into a body of an exotic isn’t always a fun task.

But worth it on so many levels.

But worth it on so many levels.

We couldn’t leave Allan’s exhaust tips looking like ass.  So we got it powdercoated black for him.

We couldn’t leave Allan’s exhaust tips looking like ass.  So we got it powdercoated black for him.

See anything noticeable?

See anything noticeable?

If you’ve guessed right, high five to you.  Paint matched calipers came back.

If you’ve guessed right, high five to you.  Paint matched calipers came back.

We debated if we wanted Allan to stop or not.  But it’d be extremely evil of us.  So we bled his brakes with love.

We debated if we wanted Allan to stop or not.  But it’d be extremely evil of us.  So we bled his brakes with love.

Adjusting ride height just a wee bit.

Adjusting ride height just a wee bit.

Hope you enjoyed and thanks for looking!– SP

Hope you enjoyed and thanks for looking!

– SP