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Old Jul 1, 2007 | 11:12 AM
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Default Corvette fuel rail covers
Thought i would take a swing at doing a poll.

Q. Corvette fuel rail covers on anything but a corvette. Yes or no
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Old Jul 1, 2007 | 12:34 PM
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seen it done a bunch of times, I don't care for it I rather have custom painted rail covers, I wouldn't calll the person a poser but cmon you know it will be followed by "
yeah thats a corvette engine", yes there right since it had it first but have some pride in you ride
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Old Jul 1, 2007 | 01:39 PM
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mine started off as corvette frc's but they have been filled in sanded smooth and painted the color of my car and now say camaro z28
Last edited by presto_z; Jul 1, 2007 at 02:34 PM. Reason: i spell like a 1st grader
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Old Jul 1, 2007 | 02:24 PM
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I've had 'um for years....

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Old Jul 1, 2007 | 02:54 PM
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Ya The Vette Covers Are Nice, Where Do You Get Them?
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Old Jul 1, 2007 | 04:00 PM
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if you do them right then id say yes also....i have them for a while until one popped loose and the STB ate it for lunch
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they dont have to say corvette. i did mine like presto-z did, filled, sanded and painted.
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here are mine..



i got mine from the www.thecheckeredflagstore.com
bryan aka parbreak does um.
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They look great when done right my friend .
BTW Presto that is a good look .
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doesnt one of the site sponsors sell FRC's that say stuff other than corvette?
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hmm its either ws6 store....or afterthoughts auto...ive seen them before, but their not cheap
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i think afterthoughts frc's are done by the same person as who did mine(if im not mistaken)
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Like stated above the "corvette" can be filled. They can then be painted how ever you like. You can get them from Afterthoughts. Bryan did mine a few years ago. Last year I had them sanded and repainted when I wanted a change.
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Old Jul 2, 2007 | 11:04 AM
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WOW! I'm surprised at the results so far! I thought there would be lot more bashing for using something that says corvette on a pontiac!

Keep it coming guys.......



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everyone has them. gto covers are where its at
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hmmm i may have to get the GTO ones
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go with custom vette ones, you can't go wrong there...

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i say go for it, they look good
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if you like them, screw everyone else and go for it!
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I think CORVETTE on anything other than one is really cheap/stupid. Would you put T/A os SS covers on a Vette.??? NO.??? WELL THEN....Ask yourself again then...
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