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Old Dec 5, 2009 | 11:48 PM
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Question TBSS with pre-runner light bar?

I saw this tonight at a private gathering, what do you think of this mod on a Trailblazer SS?

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Old Dec 5, 2009 | 11:57 PM
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maybe slide the lights towards the middle a bit more, but other wise i dont hate it. either way really. but definatly NOT chrome.
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Old Dec 6, 2009 | 12:09 AM
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Doesn't go IMO with the smooth lines of the truck. Looks too "off-road" for a performance vehicle.

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Old Dec 6, 2009 | 01:14 AM
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Originally Posted by 98-mongooSSe
Doesn't go IMO with the smooth lines of the truck. Looks too "off-road" for a performance vehicle.

Shay
X2...Although i'm sure it makes for a nice view at night Not even a fan of them on a 4x4...i like the bar w/ lights that sits on top of the bumper.
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Old Dec 6, 2009 | 01:43 AM
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it would look sick if the shape of that bar was molded slightly outset to the bumper and had the lights in the middle..
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Old Dec 6, 2009 | 11:21 AM
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Sigh....
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Old Dec 6, 2009 | 11:51 AM
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Originally Posted by big gulp johnson
sigh....
+1....
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Old Dec 6, 2009 | 12:00 PM
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Originally Posted by shtnfrds
maybe slide the lights towards the middle a bit more.
Originally Posted by scj
it would look sick if the shape of that bar was molded slightly outset to the bumper and had the lights in the middle..
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Offroad parts on non-offroad, performance SUVs/Trucks FTL. It's too much IMO.
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Well... at least the Yellow KC light covers are not on there.

or the side pipe exhaust.....
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Old Dec 6, 2009 | 11:40 PM
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Originally Posted by BigBronco
Well... at least the Yellow KC light covers are not on there.

or the side pipe exhaust.....

Or scoop.
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