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Old Jun 8, 2011 | 09:48 AM
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you want honest supidity??? bought the overkill poster online for $66.00 and just spent over $300 to have it framed with triple matting and museum quality glass.

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YUP!
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you want honest supidity??? bought the overkill poster online for $66.00 and just spent over $300 to have it framed with triple matting and museum quality glass.

Nuts????
Wow...I thought I was going all out by paying $18 for a poster frame at Walmart. Lol!
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Originally Posted by joelies
you want honest supidity??? bought the overkill poster online for $66.00 and just spent over $300 to have it framed with triple matting and museum quality glass.

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Hells no, it's America. But why didn't you go for the quad matting and UV reducing glass? The UV reducing glass is that they have at the Louver.

Cheapskate...
Old Jun 10, 2011 | 10:16 AM
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Yea, your right, I went cheap! I will post pic when I pick it up this weekend.
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I just won one on fleabay for 61.00!
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I just won one on fleabay for 61.00!
And I'm the reason you had to pay $61.00
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And I'm the reason you had to pay $61.00
Yep, I figured it was someone else here bidding on it. Thanks! Lol, I would have paid more it I had too!
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Sure thing. Rather lose to someone here on the forum that I know loves their Vette rather then someone that just drive a Vette for the sake of it being a Vette.
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The framing on mine is finally done!
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Originally Posted by bluestreak63
Hells no, it's America. But why didn't you go for the quad matting and UV reducing glass? The UV reducing glass is that they have at the Louver.

Cheapskate...
UV reducing glass is the Museum glass. I just got mine done, and the Museum glass I had installed in 99.9% UV reducing + anti reflective.
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http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-p...post1579762855
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Huh, didn't know these were so special. Ive had one hanging in my garage for 6 years. You all notice there are no door moldings on it?
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