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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 04:52 PM
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Here are the 3 projects that I have completed so far. A set of GHL's, Painted sway bar, and of rear deck cover as seen in a previous thread.
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 04:55 PM
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Oh ya, very nice!
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 04:58 PM
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i am digging the red sway bar and will have to do that 1 myself!!!
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 04:59 PM
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What kind of taillights are those?
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 05:02 PM
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What kind of taillights are those?
They have been blacked out.
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 05:03 PM
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i am digging the red sway bar and will have to do that 1 myself!!!
One of the easiest DIY I have done.
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 06:04 PM
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Looking good

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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 06:12 PM
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Looks Awesome!! Nicely done!!
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 06:22 PM
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Very nice
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 06:32 PM
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Did you paint it, powder it? What? Wanna paint my new C6 Z51 bars but don't want them chipping.
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 06:43 PM
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i am digging the red sway bar and will have to do that 1 myself!!!






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Did you paint it, powder it? What? Wanna paint my new C6 Z51 bars but don't want them chipping.


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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 06:45 PM
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Looks great , like the painted sway bar idea
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 06:51 PM
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Is it the stock bar? Looks skinny!
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 07:11 PM
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Lookin sweet
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 07:50 PM
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Very nice!
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 08:26 PM
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Thanks for the idea, I like the sway bar
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What a difference a few New Mods can make ! Looks Good Dawg ! How about we paint PUNKIN's swaybar in a Tiger Stripe ? The trunkliner turned out GREAT !

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Looks good
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