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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 01:37 PM
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especially a chrome bumper
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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 03:57 PM
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i'm in

love the one year split



only chrome bumper shot i can do

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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 04:12 PM
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front, back, side, they all look good.

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81Cali,

If you want your rear lamps to sit straight and not crooked (tilted up) like the 2 left and the right backup light remove them and be sure to engage the dowels that are cast into the back of the housing into the hole in the bracket

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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 05:28 PM
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Thanks for noticing that, I always wondered how to get that right.
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Originally Posted by 81cali
I just love the look of a vette from behind......
Me too...

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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 06:07 PM
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Originally Posted by 81cali
especially a chrome bumper
There's no two ways about it - the best looking rear end in automotive history is that of the '68 to '73 Vette. Case closed.
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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 06:20 PM
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There's no two ways about it - the best looking rear end in automotive history is that of the '68 to '73 Vette. Case closed.
A Corvette rear end is still a Corvette..



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Another rear here

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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 07:14 PM
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okay, I'll paste one.............
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