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Old May 30, 2005 | 07:57 PM
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Old May 30, 2005 | 09:49 PM
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I have thought about it, but would like to see a C-5 with them painted red first.


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Those look great! I have the factory trim, but if I didn't, I would be getting them for sure.

Have you thought about painting the tailight and license plate pieces to match your car?
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Old May 30, 2005 | 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by RJP51
I just installed my new gills I purchased from Redrider98 on the forum. Also check out the new phantom rear lens covers and license plate frame. What do you think? Do BSM's look better than gills? I like the gills better.
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http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y27...antomGill2.jpg
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y272/RJP51/Gill2.jpg
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y272/RJP51/Gill1.jpg
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I like the gills better on your ride.
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Old May 31, 2005 | 03:28 AM
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Originally Posted by RJP51
I just installed my new gills I purchased from Redrider98 on the forum. Also check out the new phantom rear lens covers and license plate frame. What do you think? Do BSM's look better than gills? I like the gills better.
Rob
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y27...antomGill2.jpg
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y272/RJP51/Gill2.jpg
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y272/RJP51/Gill1.jpg
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y272/RJP51/Gill3.jpg
http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y27...antomGill1.jpg

Damn the front gills look great...
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Old May 31, 2005 | 06:08 AM
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Gills look good, shine is three feet deep!
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Originally Posted by RJP51
I just installed my new gills I purchased from Redrider98 on the forum.

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Those side gills look OEM good. How difficult is it to clean that area now?
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Old May 31, 2005 | 12:14 PM
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Looking real good there Bud
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