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Old Nov 24, 2008 | 11:14 AM
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here it is finally. I still need to paint since the powdercoater said it would melt the piece. So i need to get some nice paint. here is my work so far.



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Old Nov 24, 2008 | 11:45 AM
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Very nice
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Old Nov 24, 2008 | 01:43 PM
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looks good man, is there anyway to do that for the t/a's?
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looks good man, is there anyway to do that for the t/a's?
Firebird bezels are much easier to modify than Camaro. We have a sponsor selling them in this thread.
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Old Nov 24, 2008 | 02:53 PM
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yeah the ta's are simple as anything. you can wrap those too in leather or whatever you like.
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oh yeah i forgot. if you take off the camaro ss emblem. ITS GLASS AND BREAKS EASY!!!!! so pissed
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Old Nov 24, 2008 | 04:39 PM
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if ur talking about the camaro emblem that gose bellow the air vent..... ya i broke mine when i was moving it to the middle.... little bit of silicon will solve the problem
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yeah that be the one.
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hey try putting the emblem in the middle and see how it looks. u might like it

BTW nice job ur dooin. dont forget to post pics when u finish

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Old Nov 24, 2008 | 08:00 PM
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theres a guy on here and mp3car that has a firehawk with a carputer. he leather wrapped his bezel and it looks oem.

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Old Nov 24, 2008 | 10:00 PM
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Nice dude! Welcome to the club!!
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Old Nov 24, 2008 | 10:46 PM
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yeah that is what i planned to do was put it in the middle. It looks more even and nice.
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