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Old Sep 5, 2018 | 01:46 PM
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Old Jan 25, 2019 | 08:07 AM
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Old Jan 25, 2019 | 09:03 AM
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Pewter just has a classy, rich look to it.


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Old Jan 25, 2019 | 11:35 AM
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Love the ACP hood and the wheels. Is that the ACP race front?
Yes it is. Thanks
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Old Jan 25, 2019 | 01:14 PM
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Maybe I missed it, there's a Coupe in this thread with Z06 chrome rims and a FRC with Z06 silver... any pics of a Pewter Coupe with Z06 silver wheels?
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Old Jan 25, 2019 | 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by ShagVette
Maybe I missed it, there's a Coupe in this thread with Z06 chrome rims and a FRC with Z06 silver... any pics of a Pewter Coupe with Z06 silver wheels?
Sure, give me a sec.......

Here you go. But mine were powder coated in a darker gunmetal color.



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Old Jan 25, 2019 | 05:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Jersyndicate
Yes, stripes are from vettstripes and the Underwood is pewter, with some chrome and a touch of red accents...
Absolutely beautiful under hood!
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Old Jan 25, 2019 | 06:10 PM
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Updated pics with new wheels/tires


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Originally Posted by Daytona69
Updated pics with new wheels/tires


Looking good! Now you just need to set the back down a little bit
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Old Jan 25, 2019 | 07:11 PM
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Because it flies below the radar - cops are busy looking for the red ones!
me too !!!
and that it takes a lot to make it look dirty so less time washing and more time driving...
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Originally Posted by seefivedave
Of course, all vettes are awesome, but I love my (Light) Pewter Metallic because of how it sparkles in the sun, but seems a different shade in both clouds and at night. I also like how it doesn't show dirt easily. OH! And how it contrasts nicely with polished aluminums, etc, etc, etc,...

Why do YOU love your PEWTER METALLIC?!!


What do you do to keep the wheels so shiny.
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Plasti dipped and added a pinstripe to my lower rear valence!





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Sun and shade a different look.


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Regalvette the bottom picture is that at Captree?
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Guys some of these look like my 2002 quicksilver coupe. Where did you guys get your chrome vette emblems? Here’s a pic of my 02 quicksilver coupe.
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Changed the accent stripe:

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