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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 05:05 PM
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Just got done putting the final touches inside of my doors. I tried to make things look like they are there factory but really not. Hope its not to much chrome??

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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 05:15 PM
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looks really good!!

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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 05:26 PM
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where did you get the door striker that looks awesome.would look good on my spiral grey coupe
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 05:26 PM
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I really like the C5 logo in there !
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 05:28 PM
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where did you get the door striker?
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 05:36 PM
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where did you get the door striker that looks awesome.would look good on my spiral grey coupe
i got the door striker at ecklers.com.
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 05:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Wethingtonvette8093
I really like the C5 logo in there !
Thanks!! it took a while and alot of staring at my door to ponder what the heck am I gonna to do to make it unique and different. i just let my mind wonder.
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 05:43 PM
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nice job,it doesnt take much to set these vettes of and make them look nice..do you remember the door striker part# on ecklers by any chance
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Looks great
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 05:48 PM
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Originally Posted by ridgerunner77
nice job,it doesnt take much to set these vettes of and make them look nice..do you remember the door striker part# on ecklers by any chance


Item# 36905
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 05:59 PM
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thanks
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 06:20 PM
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Looks great,nice bling mod
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 06:22 PM
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Looks really nice!

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Very nice-the devil is in the details
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Very nice

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Looks Real Good!!!
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different and nicely done great job
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 08:38 PM
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Looks great!! there's no such thing as too much chrome...
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Good Job....I like the chrome...

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