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Old 03-17-2013, 09:37 AM
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I did a front conversion and lots of other upgrades and body off paint on my yellow vette, brought it home yesterday and I wanted to share photos.(Pic Heavy) thanks for looking

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Thanks to forum members Randy ncvette_1FUNRIDE, David mcandrew67, John johnodrake for their guidance on vendors and installition questions I had.

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Old 03-17-2013, 09:42 AM
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Old 03-17-2013, 09:44 AM
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Old 03-17-2013, 09:48 AM
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Money well spent.
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Old 03-17-2013, 09:48 AM
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Old 03-17-2013, 09:50 AM
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wow.... Turned out absolutely beautiful... great job
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Old 03-17-2013, 10:14 AM
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Old 03-17-2013, 10:17 AM
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Wow... That looks awesome!
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Old 03-17-2013, 10:21 AM
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Old 03-17-2013, 10:26 AM
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Derwin, it looks great! Beautiful conversion.
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Old 03-17-2013, 10:28 AM
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Very nice!

I like how the rear fascia matches your side skirt and front spilter. That is how the ZR1 should be.
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Old 03-17-2013, 10:38 AM
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Awesome but I think the before wheels look better on the before and they would look better on the after too.
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Old 03-17-2013, 11:11 AM
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very nice mods
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Awesome but I think the before wheels look better on the before and they would look better on the after too.
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Nice! VY was one of my other color choices...always have liked that color too.
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Old 03-17-2013, 11:21 AM
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Old 03-17-2013, 11:23 AM
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FanfckntastiK!!!!! Car looks awesome-waayyyy better!

I just added the CF headlights to my VY ZR as well.

Job well done!!!
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Old 03-17-2013, 11:24 AM
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Looks good. Nice to see a KY plate on there too.
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Old 03-17-2013, 11:25 AM
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