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Old 06-17-2007, 10:45 AM
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i have seen a few cars that have removed the ashtray/cupholder and i was wondering what was used to fill in the holes in the console?
Old 06-18-2007, 04:13 PM
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Get a fiberglass repair kit from auto zone,then some body filler to even it out, it's not that hard
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i wanna see some pics of this!
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I used bondo and fiberglass.







Sorry for the blur
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that looks smooth, i never knew people did this.
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wow man that looks really good...but i think it would look like a big empty spot without the sat radio you got there...anyone got just the cupholder deleted and not the ashtry?...i wanna use the tray for supersecret switches
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hey mike howd you color match that so well?
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Originally Posted by transambandit
hey mike howd you color match that so well?
I actually lucked out and found vinyl at a local textile store that matched.
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Originally Posted by kraaazymike
I used bondo and fiberglass.







Sorry for the blur
I see you forgot to remove the cigg. lighter when you primed it

Finished product looks great though !!!



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