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On what years did the C5 come with that extra strip from the front side hood scoop that runs across the door (I don't know what it is officially called) and what years did it not have it?
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Originally Posted by bcyellowc5
It's called a body side molding and it was an option every year.
Some people like the BSMs, some don't. IMO, it looks pretty good on the car.
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Originally Posted by bcyellowc5
It's called a body side molding and it was an option every year.
That about covers it. It will just come down to your preference.Paul
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Originally Posted by ebubman
the bsm debate is a love or hate proposition. from my vantage point on the bleachers i 
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Originally Posted by COHIBA jared
On what years did the C5 come with that extra strip from the front side hood scoop that runs across the door (I don't know what it is officially called) and what years did it not have it?
. Personally, I think it is a distraction of the beautiful and graceful lines of the corvette, I'd do without them and be careful where you park! [IMG]
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