Its getting there...
Jul 23, 2006 | 11:12 AM
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Intermediate
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From: Gilbert AZ
Its getting there...
Check it out. Before and after pics.
This is how it looked on July 9th before a good wash and wax:
After the wash and wax:
And this is how it looks on July 23rd. after tint and rims/tires:
Like most everyone on this board, its never going to be "done" but it is geting there....
Jul 23, 2006 | 11:15 AM
Burning Brakes
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It looks outstanding! I love seeing before and after pics.
I gotta get my windows tinted one of these days.
Jul 23, 2006 | 12:38 PM
Pro
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I agree. Its getting there.
YOu can't go wrong with black paint, black leather, black tint, & black wheels.
Its just plain mean looking.
Jul 23, 2006 | 12:41 PM
Le Mans Master
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Looking Good
Jul 23, 2006 | 01:05 PM
Race Director
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Wicked looking!
Jul 23, 2006 | 01:18 PM
Melting Slicks
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It just keeps getting better and better
Jul 23, 2006 | 01:19 PM
Melting Slicks
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Jul 23, 2006 | 01:55 PM
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Jul 23, 2006 | 02:03 PM
Burning Brakes
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Trailblz,
Man that is one fine looking vette.....you could stop there and have nailed the cool factor
Jul 23, 2006 | 03:15 PM
Safety Car
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Dude your car looks awesome!!!!
I have just about the same car as you (look at Avartar)
Keep up the good work
Jul 23, 2006 | 03:24 PM
Melting Slicks
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Good work man!! looks nice
the tints and rims make it look muuuuch better
Jul 23, 2006 | 03:36 PM
Safety Car
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Quote:
Originally Posted by DG'sVette
I agree. Its getting there.
YOu can't go wrong with black paint, black leather, black tint, & black wheels.
Its just plain mean looking.
Looks great!
Jul 23, 2006 | 04:15 PM
Instructor
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From: CT
Nice job.
Jul 23, 2006 | 04:41 PM
Racer
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Jul 23, 2006 | 06:03 PM
Le Mans Master
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St. Jude Donor '06
Jul 23, 2006 | 06:14 PM
Melting Slicks
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Jul 23, 2006 | 06:45 PM
Racer
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Looks great but then again all corvettes are supost to be black
Tbone
Jul 23, 2006 | 10:11 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Auburn MA
What kind of rims are those they look really nice
Jul 24, 2006 | 07:01 AM
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St. Jude Donor '08-'10
very nicely done
Jul 24, 2006 | 07:31 AM
Le Mans Master
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From: Ponte Vedra
Looks Good