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Old Dec 6, 2017 | 04:45 PM
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so I have a 69 corvette and I just got some 70^ carbon fiber rocker panels since mine has none. Being that 69 mounts different am i just over thinking the mounting on these? just drill the holes and screw them on it looks like.
cant be that easy is it?
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Install them as you see wish. With you not worrying about originality..it can be that easy.

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Someone will correct me if I`m wrong, but I believe there`s an install kit with hardware & fasteners. I would buy the kit, then drill and install them where I need them.

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Old Dec 6, 2017 | 07:46 PM
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Install them as you see wish. With you not worrying about originality..it can be that easy.

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yeah just cant swing the price for originals for a while.

plus these look really cool
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