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Old Sep 26, 2007 | 05:38 AM
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James,
They look perfect! I definitely see this same mod on one of my future C3 projects. Great thread and tips.
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 03:00 AM
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This car is a perfect balance of new and old. Top notch !
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 10:55 AM
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Originally Posted by SuprJames
The first thing James did when he fitted my flares was slice it in half, and my jaw about hit the ground.
By the picture I don't understand how they been cut it half, lengthwise?
Could you elaborate.
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 12:36 PM
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It's a very clean job! I like the thought and planning of the build!
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 12:52 PM
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Originally Posted by 69wideglide
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I was told the flairs are original GM parts .
genuine GM flares were available "over the counter" and will have a piece of paper glasses into the back side with a part number.
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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 08:55 AM
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Nice job looks great
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Old Nov 17, 2010 | 10:49 PM
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Where can we see more pics and info on this car
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Old Nov 17, 2010 | 11:56 PM
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well done
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I like your build James. I just ordered my new 1/4 panels with flares. Yes I'm copying yours but I'm on the west coast. Anymore pics?
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