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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 12:05 PM
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Rain again today so I put some things on my car

Painted fuel rail covers

SS bumper inserts

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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 12:07 PM
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Look sweet...how much of a pain was removing the fender well for the screens?

Love the cabinet mods...that will probably add 10-15HP!
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 12:13 PM
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Nice! Did you use anything to remove wax where insert letters went?
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 12:24 PM
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Sweet, nicely organized garage too. Hope my wife doesn't see it, I'll have to clean up mine to make it look as good.
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 01:07 PM
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Looking good!
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 01:12 PM
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Nice pics. What vent screens did you get?
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 01:24 PM
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 02:05 PM
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first instance of side vent screens that i have actually liked. nice job!
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Looks great
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 02:49 PM
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Not only does he choose nice mods but chose the best color for his C6
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 03:08 PM
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Originally Posted by agrumpyguy
Nice! Did you use anything to remove wax where insert letters went?
They give you a prep pad
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 03:15 PM
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Originally Posted by nuc6z51
Nice pics. What vent screens did you get?
I think Mid America not sure now .
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 03:16 PM
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Originally Posted by ShockwaveTXB
Look sweet...how much of a pain was removing the fender well for the screens?

Love the cabinet mods...that will probably add 10-15HP!
Not that hard . but still a PIA
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Nice job.
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 06:44 PM
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Man, I'm jealous, just look at how clean that garage is! Nice mods too.
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Good work. Very nice.
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Old Dec 29, 2005 | 07:56 PM
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Originally Posted by PeterC
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Yep!!
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