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Old Apr 23, 2009 | 05:05 PM
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Default Did the Berger mod!
finally did the Berger mod, i think it came out pretty well, and i did something a little different.

let me know what you think!





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Old Apr 23, 2009 | 05:12 PM
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looks good man, im guessing what you mean by different is the white inside the chevy bowtie??
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Old Apr 23, 2009 | 08:01 PM
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looks good but im not feeling the bowtie
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Berger panel looks good, but the little bowtie is almost a distraction.
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yea i hadnt seen that done before
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Old Apr 23, 2009 | 08:21 PM
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I kinda like the bowtie. Something a little different. Ads your own little touch.

Looks good man!
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I like the bowtie. Red/black/white is my favorite color combo
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very nice man, white F bodys is
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I painted my bowtie yellow like my car on my berger with a black "ss" with silver outline, just waiting for the clear to dry.
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looks badass will be doing mine soon
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Not bad, ..., but I agree that the Bowtie is distracting.
Cleaner without it?!?
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i dont think i will ever like blackouts/vht'd AND berger panels together...one or the other
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i dont think i will ever like blackouts/vht'd AND berger panels together...one or the other

i didnt thnk i would like it till i got it put back together. but it looks good
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Looks Great..Thats what i plan on doing next..
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i love that mod! i hear people all the time saying its not "original" since everyone does it, but i think theyre full of it lol! great job with it btw looks killer
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i love that mod! i hear people all the time saying its not "original" since everyone does it, but i think theyre full of it lol! great job with it btw looks killer
thanks man. started with 100 grit, then 220. taped off the bowtie and letters and used a gloss black. put it on pretty thick. let it dry and added one more coat.
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so what kind of paint did you use, I've been thinking about that to mine.
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dupli-color acrylic enamel, gloss black

just a cheap can from advanced auto parts aha
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now that's how you do the berger mod, you did it right by tinting your taillights, fasho.
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i still dont know if i am likein the gloss.. it is nice tho. Once its done you wonder why you have put it off for soo long lol
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