this would be a forum for people who like to customize their cars and talk about all the upgrades and exterior work they've gotten. whuddya think?

Items like this could be discussed in the "Muscle Cars" forum. If you click on that, you will see a Technical section with various sub forms that deal with the aspects of restoration and customization.

this would be a forum for people who like to customize their cars and talk about all the upgrades and exterior work they've gotten. whuddya think?

That is what the subforums are for, you would post that sort of topic in the respectable car forum. ;)