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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 04:38 PM
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I carpeted my YOFAB t-top shades. the plastic looked to cheap. So a little carpet, spray adhesive and about 10 min. The flash makes the color look different but its a ebony/ dark gray carpet.

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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 05:09 PM
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A nice do it your self mod that won't break the bank.
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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 07:02 PM
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good idea, looks cool too
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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 07:55 PM
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looks good man
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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 09:53 PM
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I actually really like that idea, what kind of carpet? I'm thinking about doing mine is **** carpet now.... hmmm
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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 10:14 PM
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Lookin good op
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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 10:22 PM
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Looks good,good job.
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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 10:26 PM
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Bet it keeps it cooler inside too.
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Old Jan 26, 2012 | 10:38 PM
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based on the title I came in with a completely different idea of what this thread was about. good job tho.
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Old Jan 27, 2012 | 10:03 AM
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good idea. looks like it should've been like that.
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Old Jan 27, 2012 | 01:30 PM
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Looks good. Also in for type of carpet because I wanted to do a few things.
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Old Jan 27, 2012 | 01:47 PM
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http://www.yourautotrim.com/80wideozite.html

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Old Jan 27, 2012 | 03:36 PM
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Nice idea. I have those same shades, I'd never have thought of that.
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Old Jan 27, 2012 | 09:47 PM
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Thanks!!! I want to do a rear seat delete and need some carpet for it.
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 09:02 PM
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Nice, I might do mine the same.
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