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Old Dec 15, 2009 | 02:14 PM
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Who got it? Going with a blacked out theme for my electron blue z06
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Old Dec 15, 2009 | 03:37 PM
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Depends on budget, I went with the kit from Corvette Enhancements several years ago and very happy with mine
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I just went to Corvette Enhancements website. Those look great.

Did you send yours in or just buy them outright?

If you sent them in, what was the turnaround time?
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I wouldn't bother with the covers. Most of them look tacky for the rear.
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Old Dec 15, 2009 | 04:16 PM
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I wouldn't bother with the covers. Most of them look tacky for the rear.



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Don't do it!

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I vote for just doing it yourself. No covers and you can go as dark or light as you want.
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Originally Posted by flynbyu2
I just went to Corvette Enhancements website. Those look great.

Did you send yours in or just buy them outright?

If you sent them in, what was the turnaround time?
I bought the entire kit when they first came out a few years ago and one of the best mods I have done, I really like those LED Tails the best
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