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Old Dec 18, 2006 | 03:56 PM
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I dont know if this is anyones car on here but please take off the chrome wheel wells. Its hideous

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Old Dec 18, 2006 | 03:56 PM
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Sorry for the small pic, its a camera phone
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Old Dec 18, 2006 | 03:58 PM
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Dude...that's my car. I take great offense to that



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Old Dec 18, 2006 | 04:07 PM
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Wait, what are we looking at? The wheels? Or the fender lip things?
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Old Dec 18, 2006 | 04:20 PM
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the chrome fender lips and the chrome door stopper things
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Old Dec 18, 2006 | 04:34 PM
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If it just had some curb feelers it'd be complete...
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Old Dec 18, 2006 | 07:39 PM
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There's an SOM V6 Camaro in my town that has those things too. To each their own I guess...
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Old Dec 18, 2006 | 08:06 PM
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where are you located, i see a camaro like that all the time. and those things need to go in the trashcan
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Old Dec 18, 2006 | 10:51 PM
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there's a pewter V6 98-02 body style camaro in my town with those things and it has a SUNROOF!
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Old Dec 18, 2006 | 10:57 PM
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Them's ugly
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Old Dec 18, 2006 | 11:05 PM
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Now they need to pop on those scratch guards that go around the door locks. Those big 4" x 2" ones with the Bowtie on it. Those will set it off.

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Old Dec 18, 2006 | 11:09 PM
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Eww ..... I thought people only put them on turd gens .... either way they need ripped off
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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 12:49 AM
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i see those on mustangs alot, but never on an f-bod
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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 01:30 AM
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There is one of those driving arround where i live. I laugh my *** off everytime i see it.
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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 03:17 AM
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I saw it today in Burbank, CA near the Burbank mall. it was green.
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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 03:49 AM
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nasty
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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 09:05 AM
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Here ya go! Now you can buy some for your own bitchin' ride!
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/FENDE...QQcmdZViewItem

Suh-weeet, ...
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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 09:19 AM
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How about GOLD fender thingies?

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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 09:49 AM
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Originally Posted by coldkillinTA
there's a pewter V6 98-02 body style camaro in my town with those things and it has a SUNROOF!
I didn't know a sunroof was possible in a 4th gen considering the underlying t-top structure.
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