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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 04:35 PM
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posted this on the ZR-1 side not getting alot of hits....maybe get more here

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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 05:21 PM
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Awfully sharp I think
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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 07:49 PM
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When I get around to it -- Home Depot - gutter screening - painted flat black
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Old Nov 23, 2008 | 06:12 AM
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I'd like to know how the installation process goes and also a price.
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Old Nov 23, 2008 | 11:31 AM
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I didnt like the larger hole pattern so I pick mine up @ Eckler's


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Did mine with gutter screen and a little glue. Cost $3.
I dont' have pics of them in the day, but heres how I installed them, with a little lighting..


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Old Nov 23, 2008 | 09:33 PM
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I like the lights good work
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Old Nov 23, 2008 | 09:44 PM
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I think that if some talented individual took a dremel and opened up the first two inches of each gill (on the later models) and extended the wire mesh ... now that would look functional and really cool
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Nice! Very creative...
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Originally Posted by CAP94
Did mine with gutter screen and a little glue. Cost $3.
I dont' have pics of them in the day, but heres how I installed them, with a little lighting..


Very Nice! If you don't mind me asking, how did you hook up the lights?!!
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Originally Posted by CAP94
Did mine with gutter screen and a little glue. Cost $3.
I dont' have pics of them in the day, but heres how I installed them, with a little lighting..


I am usually not impressed by additional lighting but this is very tasteful

Did the additional load affect your flasher in the directional or is it just wired into the parking lights?
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Originally Posted by Mr. Peabody
I think that if some talented individual took a dremel and opened up the first two inches of each gill (on the later models) and extended the wire mesh ... now that would look functional and really cool
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Originally Posted by CAP94
Did mine with gutter screen and a little glue. Cost $3.
I dont' have pics of them in the day, but heres how I installed them, with a little lighting..


Love it!
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Originally Posted by rickreeves1
I think he means cut out two more inches to make a bigger hole and then mesh them. It would make them bigger, kind of like the C6 Z06. Like I said - I THINK thats what he means. Other than that I am as WTF'd as you are.

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