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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 10:54 AM
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Heres the finished product boys and girls





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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 11:23 AM
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Looks good, but your drivers side light isn't installed right.
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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 01:03 PM
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Much better. And I like the bird too, though it should sit a little lower to be more even with the reverse lights (not a big deal though, but im picky about little details).

Also is that bird cut out?
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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 02:47 PM
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the bumper is messed up, i have a new one being painted, i filled the "pontiac" and the two groves above each tailpipe


check my pics here for the center bird
https://ls1tech.com/forums/appearance-detailing/549651-center-taillight-filler-panel.html
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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 03:20 PM
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Looks alot better than it did before, good job!!
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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 04:45 PM
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Black out the spoiler light and CETA that bumped and you'll be set!
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 11:31 AM
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What process and materials did you use to clear and polish it.
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 11:39 AM
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What process and materials did you use to clear and polish it.

i did the night shading, with a wet 1000 grit in between coats, then had a buddy at a body shop clear coat them. i have yet to sand and polish the clear coat. ill do that with a wet 2000 grit them use 3m compound to polish it.
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Looks Great
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 01:46 PM
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Looks really good! Please post up the pics of the new bumper when you get it b/c Im thinking of filling in the "Pontiac" on the back also.
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Old Aug 27, 2006 | 03:23 PM
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Looks really good! Please post up the pics of the new bumper when you get it b/c Im thinking of filling in the "Pontiac" on the back also.
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