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Old Aug 23, 2006 | 01:56 AM
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I am having a tough time finding a chrome hood prop for a 73'
Anybody know who carries them?
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Old Aug 23, 2006 | 02:11 AM
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Ecklers has it, part #A4805

You don't want to know how much it costs....
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Ecklers has it, part #A4805

You don't want to know how much it costs....
Your right
Thats just plain absurd $249.99

Thanks for looking it up for me but.............. Ill pass
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I sent a stock one into the local chrome shop, if I remember correctly they charged me around $50.00. Pic is on webpage.
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I sent a stock one into the local chrome shop, if I remember correctly they charged me around $50.00. Pic is on webpage.
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www.corvettegoodies.com has one for $189.99

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www.corvettegoodies.com has one for $189.99

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Thanks spike but its still about $180 too much
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Thanks spike but its still about $180 too much
Their you go $9.99 for a can of Mexican chrome spray paint
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Their you go $9.99 for a can of Mexican chrome spray paint
Sounds right in my budget
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