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Feb 7, 2007 | 06:33 PM
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Burning Brakes
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Feb 7, 2007 | 07:00 PM
Le Mans Master
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Looks just like the one on my 78'
Feb 7, 2007 | 07:06 PM
Burning Brakes
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Feb 7, 2007 | 07:08 PM
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Burning Brakes
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Was this really supposed to be there? I've seen a lot of vettes w/o it so I wondered if it was original equipment.
Feb 7, 2007 | 07:17 PM
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Quote:
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81cali
Was this really supposed to be there? I've seen a lot of vettes w/o it so I wondered if it was original equipment.
I think the pre-'78 Vettes did not have them and in '78 they started becoming standard.
Feb 7, 2007 | 07:42 PM
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Quote:
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81cali
Was this really supposed to be there? I've seen a lot of vettes w/o it so I wondered if it was original equipment.
It shows it in the 78' AIM
Feb 7, 2007 | 07:56 PM
Team Owner
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On a side note...they fit in cars that didn't have them, and help keep dust and crap off of the face of the HVAC control...keeping it safe and looking great.
Feb 7, 2007 | 10:22 PM
Burning Brakes
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is on my 82. just ordered a new one along with the face plate. just replacing all the console stuff......
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Feb 7, 2007 | 10:54 PM
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Burning Brakes
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Good news which gives me reason to put it on.....lol. Thanks guys
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Feb 8, 2007 | 12:29 AM
Drifting
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It the lense for the heater control.