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Poll: for or against a billet fuel door

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Old 03-08-2006 | 11:39 AM
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This is mainly concerning black firebirds, lets get some opinions!
Old 03-08-2006 | 11:44 AM
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Against.
Old 03-08-2006 | 12:24 PM
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Its a matter of taste..I like them..I have one well brushed aluminium at least..Billiet...again its personal taste...on a silver car....not too bad on any car with crome or polished wheels..prolly go over well too...
Old 03-08-2006 | 12:24 PM
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Dont care for them.
Old 03-08-2006 | 12:28 PM
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I think it depends on the style of car. I wouldn't put it on my T/A, but I've seen it done well.
Old 03-08-2006 | 12:41 PM
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I don't really care for them but again it's a personal decision.
Old 03-08-2006 | 01:24 PM
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I like billet, polished items, but the fuel door isn't my flavor. Against.
Old 03-08-2006 | 01:35 PM
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I don't like them. It all comes down to opinion and I'm not really into them b/c I don't like how they stand out and don't really flow w/the car. They're not horrible though.
Old 03-08-2006 | 01:43 PM
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neagtive.
Old 03-08-2006 | 02:31 PM
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on silver it looks okay, but otherwise no. And no way on black
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Here is one of the few pics ive seen with an aftermarket fuel door on a black car, it really sticks out. I think it looks kinda badass. I cant recall ever seeing one on a black car in a color pic. Anyway keep the opinions coming!
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Old 03-08-2006 | 04:20 PM
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If you put it on the car, paint it and leave the small circles silver.
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Another vote for negative.
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Originally Posted by Roarin_8
If you put it on the car, paint it and leave the small circles silver.
Ooooo now thats an interesting idea.
Old 03-08-2006 | 04:30 PM
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I've seen it done and it looks good honestly. I'll see if I can post a pic of it later on.
Old 03-08-2006 | 04:32 PM
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Another vote for NO, why would you want your fuel door to stand out?
Old 03-08-2006 | 05:16 PM
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Youre going to have to remember that 95% of the site hates anything but stock.
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I like it on both, but I've only ever seen them on camaros so I voted camaro.
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