Custom interior build thread
Apr 3, 2019 | 01:07 PM
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Racer
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Apr 3, 2019 | 07:10 PM
Drifting
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2020 Corvette of the Year Finalist (appearance mods)
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Apr 3, 2019 | 08:53 PM
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2020 C3 of the Year Finalist - Modified
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Thats beautiful. I like the black speakers, the color contrast makes the interior pop...
Apr 3, 2019 | 09:33 PM
Drifting
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All that money thrown into that Vette interior, yet I have never seen any aftermarket setup worth going for. Looks nice, but not worth it to me. Good Job!
Apr 4, 2019 | 10:17 AM
Instructor
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every time I see a custom interior thread, I think to myself this will be worth looking at for a good cringe and a laugh. Certainly not the case on this one. Well done
Apr 4, 2019 | 12:28 PM
Le Mans Master
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WOW- that turned out really nice.
I like the black speaker grills- red would be too mono-tone.
The only thing I'd do is some chrome trim rings to match the dash vents-
Something subtle like this-
Apr 4, 2019 | 01:36 PM
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Racer
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Apr 4, 2019 | 11:10 PM
Le Mans Master
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
97C5
Richard, good idea
There are several cheap plastic ones all over eBay. Looking at your car- cheap plastic wouldn't be a choice!!!
I found SS trim rings- search "clock glass with bezel" -
Used it on my custom dash for the gauges.
There are several companies that sell all sizes- about the same price as the plastic junk on eBay!!!
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Apr 5, 2019 | 02:42 AM
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This is beautiful, this thin black insert running from door to door is such a tasty move.