Notices
C5 General General C5 Corvette and C5 Z06 Discussion not covered in Tech

Blackouts Installed!

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Mar 4, 2007 | 03:24 PM
  #21  
M6 Vetter's Avatar
M6 Vetter
Melting Slicks
 
Joined: Feb 2007
Posts: 2,176
Likes: 1
From: Hafnafjörður Iceland
Default

Looks awesome much much better
Reply
Old Mar 4, 2007 | 04:21 PM
  #22  
vettes4fun's Avatar
vettes4fun
Melting Slicks
Supporting Lifetime
 
Joined: Mar 2005
Posts: 3,222
Likes: 0
From: Mayfield kentucky
Default

Reply
Old Mar 4, 2007 | 04:48 PM
  #23  
peter pan's Avatar
peter pan
Life Time NCM #2196
Supporting Lifetime
Veteran: Air Force
20 Year Member
Liked
Community Favorite
 
Joined: Sep 2004
Posts: 82,572
Likes: 1,681
From: Converse TX
Default

Looks great on MY and you made the right choice in getting the LED bulbs, I love mine
Reply
Old Mar 5, 2007 | 07:03 PM
  #24  
mjmc1273's Avatar
mjmc1273
Thread Starter
Pro
20 Year Member
Conversation Starter
All Eyes On Me
 
Joined: Oct 2004
Posts: 577
Likes: 6
From: The Woodlands Texas
Default

Originally Posted by peter pan
Looks great on MY and you made the right choice in getting the LED bulbs, I love mine
Good to hear. I cannot wait for UPS to show up with my Smoked Chrome Reverse Lights and the 18LED Tower Bulbs to complete the look
Reply
Old Mar 5, 2007 | 08:01 PM
  #25  
mojo1's Avatar
mojo1
Team Owner
20 Year Member
St. Jude 10 Year Donor
 
Joined: Jan 2004
Posts: 23,220
Likes: 3
From: HOUSTON
St. Jude Donor '06 thru '15, '19
Default

I love it !
Reply
Old Mar 5, 2007 | 08:15 PM
  #26  
krm_wi_C5's Avatar
krm_wi_C5
Burning Brakes
15 Year Member
All Eyes On Me
Liked
Loved
 
Joined: Feb 2007
Posts: 1,149
Likes: 5
From: Grafton WI
Default

HI Richard, I spoke to you this afternoon regarding the Blackouts and Halo's, I'm the guy from WI. Does the yellow vette above have the standard balck cherry halo's, or are they a little darker? Please send me a pm. Thanks!
Reply
Old Mar 5, 2007 | 08:43 PM
  #27  
BadYellowCorvette's Avatar
BadYellowCorvette
Melting Slicks
20 Year Member
Conversation Starter
All Eyes On Me
Liked
 
Joined: Oct 2005
Posts: 2,152
Likes: 9
From: Alabama
Default

Love the blackout look! Very looking!

Derek
Reply
Old Mar 5, 2007 | 09:05 PM
  #28  
mjmc1273's Avatar
mjmc1273
Thread Starter
Pro
20 Year Member
Conversation Starter
All Eyes On Me
 
Joined: Oct 2004
Posts: 577
Likes: 6
From: The Woodlands Texas
Default

Originally Posted by krm_wi_C5
HI Richard, I spoke to you this afternoon regarding the Blackouts and Halo's, I'm the guy from WI. Does the yellow vette above have the standard balck cherry halo's, or are they a little darker? Please send me a pm. Thanks!

I am not Richard, but these are the standard Black Cherries on my MY

Last edited by mjmc1273; Mar 6, 2007 at 06:10 AM.
Reply
Corvette Stories

The Best of Corvette for Corvette Enthusiasts

story-0

Top 10 Corvette Engines RANKED by Peak Torque (70+ Years of Muscle!)

 Joe Kucinski
story-1

Corvette ZR1X Will Be Pacing the Indy 500, And Could Probably Race, Too!

 Verdad Gallardo
story-2

Top 10 Corvettes Coming to Mecum Indy 2026!

 Brett Foote
story-3

Top 10 C9 Corvette MUST-HAVES to Fix These C8 Generation Flaws!

 Michael S. Palmer
story-4

10 Revolutionary 'Corvette Firsts' Most People Don't Know

 Joe Kucinski
story-5

5 Reasons to Upgrade to an LS6-Powered Corvette; 5 Reasons to Stay LT2

 Michael S. Palmer
story-6

2027 Corvette vs The World: Every C8 vs Its Closest Competitor

 Joe Kucinski
story-7

10 Most Common Corvette Problems of the Last 20 Years!

 Joe Kucinski
story-8

5 MOST and 5 LEAST Popular Corvette Model Years in History!

 Joe Kucinski
story-9

2027 Corvette Buyer's Guide: Everything You Need to Know!

 Joe Kucinski
Old Mar 5, 2007 | 09:06 PM
  #29  
mjmc1273's Avatar
mjmc1273
Thread Starter
Pro
20 Year Member
Conversation Starter
All Eyes On Me
 
Joined: Oct 2004
Posts: 577
Likes: 6
From: The Woodlands Texas
Default

Originally Posted by mojo1
I love it !
There is something about your vette I love
Reply
Old Mar 5, 2007 | 10:05 PM
  #30  
Apaolo's Avatar
Apaolo
Burning Brakes
Supporting Lifetime Gold
15 Year Member
 
Joined: Feb 2007
Posts: 1,176
Likes: 59
Default

Did you paint your rear bumper over the exhaust or is that a stick on? It looks too shiney to be a stick on.
Reply
Old Mar 6, 2007 | 06:08 AM
  #31  
mjmc1273's Avatar
mjmc1273
Thread Starter
Pro
20 Year Member
Conversation Starter
All Eyes On Me
 
Joined: Oct 2004
Posts: 577
Likes: 6
From: The Woodlands Texas
Default

Originally Posted by Apaolo
Did you paint your rear bumper over the exhaust or is that a stick on? It looks too shiney to be a stick on.
It is painted. I used Richey Collision in Houston.
Reply
Old Mar 6, 2007 | 06:24 AM
  #32  
oldschoolvette's Avatar
oldschoolvette
Le Mans Master
 
Joined: Nov 2006
Posts: 7,215
Likes: 1
From: Orlando FL
Default

Originally Posted by kidd
Those black cherrys look really good on the yellow real nice looking vette
Reply
Old Mar 6, 2007 | 08:35 AM
  #33  
mojo1's Avatar
mojo1
Team Owner
20 Year Member
St. Jude 10 Year Donor
 
Joined: Jan 2004
Posts: 23,220
Likes: 3
From: HOUSTON
St. Jude Donor '06 thru '15, '19
Default

Originally Posted by mjmc1273
It is painted. I used Richey Collision in Houston.
They did mine also ! ,its almost like looking in the mirror.
Reply
Old Mar 6, 2007 | 09:24 AM
  #34  
turbota's Avatar
turbota
Melting Slicks
20 Year Member
 
Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 2,505
Likes: 42
From: Nashua NH
Default

Really looks great, only thing left to do is color in the corvette lettering in the bumper black
Reply
Old Mar 6, 2007 | 09:39 AM
  #35  
madmatt9471's Avatar
madmatt9471
Team Owner
Supporting Lifetime Gold
15 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
 
Joined: May 2006
Posts: 21,473
Likes: 356
From: Palmdale, Ca----- 2009 Cyber Gray 4LT A6 F55 452 RWHP 422 RWTQ- RIP 1998 C5 734 RWHP & 585 RWTQ-----
Default

Ohh! Yeah! Lookin' good!

Mine are on the way for my '98 I put some of the static cling ones on just to see how I would like them and I DO! So the black out kit is on it's way!

Looks Good, nice Vette! Black lights compliment the Yellow!

Thanks,Matt
Reply
Old Mar 6, 2007 | 10:09 AM
  #36  
Tom/99's Avatar
Tom/99
Team Owner
25 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Top Answer: 1
 
Joined: Jun 1999
Posts: 41,792
Likes: 153
From: Houston,Texas USA
Default

Looking good, except for the Corvettes of Houston license plate frame.
Reply
Old Mar 6, 2007 | 08:03 PM
  #37  
mjmc1273's Avatar
mjmc1273
Thread Starter
Pro
20 Year Member
Conversation Starter
All Eyes On Me
 
Joined: Oct 2004
Posts: 577
Likes: 6
From: The Woodlands Texas
Default

Originally Posted by Tom/99
Looking good, except for the Corvettes of Houston license plate frame.
I know. My wife had the same comment. So, now she is looking for plate frame that is more fashionable
Reply
Old Mar 7, 2007 | 04:10 AM
  #38  
97vetteman's Avatar
97vetteman
Pro
 
Joined: Jan 2007
Posts: 515
Likes: 0
From: United Kingdom England
Default

Looks good!
Reply
Old Mar 7, 2007 | 05:52 AM
  #39  
csexton's Avatar
csexton
Team Owner
20 Year Member
Conversation Starter
All Eyes On Me
 
Joined: Jul 2004
Posts: 30,045
Likes: 4
From: Danville Virginia
Default

Looks good!

Chuck
Reply




All times are GMT -4. The time now is 06:50 PM.

story-0
Top 10 Corvette Engines RANKED by Peak Torque (70+ Years of Muscle!)

Slideshow: Ranking the top 10 Corvette engines by torque output.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-05 11:58:09


VIEW MORE
story-1
Corvette ZR1X Will Be Pacing the Indy 500, And Could Probably Race, Too!

Slideshow: A Corvette pace car nearly matching IndyCar speeds sounds exaggerated, until you look at the numbers.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-04 20:03:36


VIEW MORE
story-2
Top 10 Corvettes Coming to Mecum Indy 2026!

Among a rather large group of them.

By Brett Foote | 2026-05-04 13:56:44


VIEW MORE
story-3
Top 10 C9 Corvette MUST-HAVES to Fix These C8 Generation Flaws!

Slideshow: the top 10 things Corvette owners want in the C9 Corvette

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-04-30 12:41:15


VIEW MORE
story-4
10 Revolutionary 'Corvette Firsts' Most People Don't Know

Slideshow: 10 Important Corvette 'firsts' that every fan should know.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-04-29 17:02:16


VIEW MORE
story-5
5 Reasons to Upgrade to an LS6-Powered Corvette; 5 Reasons to Stay LT2

Slideshow: Should you buy a 2020-2026 Corvette or wait for 2027?

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-04-22 10:08:58


VIEW MORE
story-6
2027 Corvette vs The World: Every C8 vs Its Closest Competitor

Slideshow: 2027 Corvette lineup vs the world.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-04-24 16:12:42


VIEW MORE
story-7
10 Most Common Corvette Problems of the Last 20 Years!

Slideshow: 10 major Corvette problems from the last 20 years.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-04-14 16:37:05


VIEW MORE
story-8
5 MOST and 5 LEAST Popular Corvette Model Years in History!

Slideshow: 5 most and least popular Corvette model years.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-04-08 13:25:01


VIEW MORE
story-9
2027 Corvette Buyer's Guide: Everything You Need to Know!

Slideshow: 2027 Corvette buyer's guide

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-04-17 16:41:08


VIEW MORE