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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 01:48 AM
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hey guys here is my mod thread of things i have done to the vette over the year of 2009. It isnt much but at least it is improvements. i have a few more projects i have done but will take pictures 2mro.


Black Cloth Corbeau A4 seats.


Flush tail light mounts, chrome license plate cover.


Bilstien sport suspension,painted swaybar and endlinks to match, along with a small tow hitch. dont worry about no mufflers they will be on shortly once i get my exhaust hangers


Carbon Fiber A-piller covers


Just a pic of the car. dirty sorry guys


20x11.5 18x9.5 weld evo rims. had these before 2009 but why not put them in here dirty as well


not really a mod but jake and ls1 emblems



painted red coolant,dipstick,brake cap,washer tank,fuse box,and airbridge, painted black alternator, big 3 grounding, blackwing intake



not very good pictures but i did the led side cove mod


brushed aluminum shifter

i have flowmaster exhaust, all interior and some exterior leds i did some lighting in the engine bay, car audio, interior, etc. i will post pics 2mro thank you guys for viewing
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 05:52 AM
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Lookin good but whats with the hitch? haha
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 06:06 AM
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Get rid of the stickers.
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 06:25 AM
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I like the USAF decal on the back, nice! Any plans for 2010?
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 08:37 AM
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Originally Posted by RockyF150
Lookin good but whats with the hitch? haha
Like the mods and the hitch looks fine to me.



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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 09:12 AM
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looks good. I should keep track of my mods for this year.
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 09:32 AM
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Looks like you had a busy 09!
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 11:16 AM
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Lots of nice mods you have done
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Looks like 2009 was a good year for you. Keep up the work for 2010!
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 02:13 PM
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the hitch is for the exact reason. i have a 2005 suzuki gsxr 1000. and a honda crf250r. the vette pulls them both very nicely.
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 02:17 PM
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i as well changed out my old sparks plugs for some iridum and put some high performance wires on. thank you guys for the comments. i hope 2010 will be an even better year. i plan on doing performance mods this year.
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Originally Posted by Mr. Lau
I like the USAF decal on the back, nice! Any plans for 2010?
my plans this year are to get some lg longtubes, and change out my flow master exhaust for a borla or corsa... and i would like to get a S/C but we will see how the year goes.
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 02:55 PM
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Not a fan of the hitch but, those seats even it out nicely. I'll pardon that LOL. Hopefully this year you can keep up the modding

-Alex
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Old Jan 11, 2010 | 03:25 PM
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Looking Good!!
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Old Jan 13, 2010 | 02:34 PM
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thanks guys for the replys i am deffinantly going to continue on the mods but now its PERFORMANCE!!! ill get the rest of the pics tonight.
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