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Oct 23, 2007 | 12:38 AM

Steve@AudioConcepts

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Double Din Mod Pics for a C5

Yea I know I'm not the first to do it, But I thought I would share this one anyhow, I did the Eclipse Nav for a customer the other day and molded the parrot bluetooth piece, Oh yea also the Beltronics radar detector/defuser where the pocket was

The finished product

Oct 23, 2007 | 04:05 AM

Black$heep

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From: Conroe Texas

Great job, looks good!!!!!!

Oct 23, 2007 | 04:41 AM

Steve@AudioConcepts

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thankyou very much!

Oct 23, 2007 | 09:19 AM

0Double D Mods

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From: Hazel Green, Wi www.doubledmods.com

St. Jude Donor '12-'13

That looks really nice

I like the radar on the bottom, Ihave been thinking about adding this over the winter to mine with maybe homelink added somehow?
Good job

Oct 23, 2007 | 04:30 PM

DPG

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St. Jude Donor '06

Looks great. I like it a lot

Oct 23, 2007 | 06:58 PM

PFMC3

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From: DFW Big State Of Texas

want to do another one you can ship it unpainted

Oct 23, 2007 | 08:26 PM

heavymetals

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From: Torrance Calif

That looks very nice and you did a great job.

Oct 23, 2007 | 11:15 PM

Steve@AudioConcepts

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I think I would only do it with the car there, I like to mock things up to ensure everything lines up perfect, I think some other guy on the site will ship one

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Oct 23, 2007 | 11:45 PM

5W0P3

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From: Bedford TX

What did you paint yours with?! That thing looks awesome! I'm cruisin around right now with the sides cut out of my 7100 install. Haven't tackled remolding the dash yet.

Oct 24, 2007 | 12:34 AM

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Steve@AudioConcepts

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I use SEM high build primer and smooth it out to 300 grit then use the high build primer again but spray fromfurther back so the texture becomes grainy, once I'm happy with the texture I let it dry then buff it out out with my fingers, then paint with SEM satin black using the same method of spraying from a bit of a distance, then wait till it dries and there it is