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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 05:58 PM
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Default Berger or no berger?
Im havin a hard time deciding if i should do a glossy black finish or a flat black or leave it alone lol.....and also im thinkin bout doin an ss hood with the scoop black...so that might be a little much im not sure yet??
If ya dont mind id like some advice! thanks guys!

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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 06:01 PM
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I saw do it a gloss black!!! it wil look awesome letters and all no inserts

here what I did

https://ls1tech.com/forums/appearance-detailing/652083-should-i-paint-rear-panel.html
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 06:22 PM
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definetly berger it, I always loved maros with a berger panel
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 07:07 PM
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gloss all the way
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Do the Berger, also do a satin black like Berger did. Glossy looks kinda "cheap" to me.
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 08:04 PM
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boooo berger, yay fill in's
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 08:06 PM
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id so silver fill-ins, remove the molding, and toss some smoked corners on.
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i say leave it alone i've never been a big fan of the berger
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How do you say berger? As in burger?
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How can you not like this!
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Originally Posted by SSINISTR SS
How can you not like this!
im just not a fan of it, i like the body color better.



and before anybody says something i know the badges are on the wrong side, it was like that when i bought it. im going to fix it soon
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Originally Posted by JTH2000SS
im just not a fan of it, i like the body color better.



and before anybody says something i know the badges are on the wrong side, it was like that when i bought it. im going to fix it soon

Blah boring! I had that look for years....
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if you think its boring thats cool, i like the way it looks painted the color of the car
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your emblems are on the wrong side...
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your emblems are on the wrong side...
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Berger (satin black) all the way !!! Gloss black looks retarded to me...
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I love the way it looks now. It just looks really clean!!!!
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Originally Posted by DEMONBIRD
Berger (satin black) all the way !!! Gloss black looks retarded to me...
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+1 on the satin black or fill the whole thing is and just put a vintage z28 badge in the middle
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Do it, but I like the look of it w/o the SS hood, probably in the minority w/that though,
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