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Old Aug 7, 2013 | 01:28 AM
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I'd rather have the Stingray Emblem on the plaque.
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I'd rather have the Stingray Emblem on the plaque.
those are on Ebay for like 10 bucks.
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Old Aug 7, 2013 | 06:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Andrew6
those are on Ebay for like 10 bucks.
so in other words, take the one the museum gives you, and put it in the glove box for resale value if any, and get the one you want off ebay, haha
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Old Aug 8, 2013 | 12:05 AM
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Originally Posted by irun4cops
so in other words, take the one the museum gives you, and put it in the glove box for resale value if any, and get the one you want off ebay, haha
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Old Aug 8, 2013 | 12:19 AM
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Make Yourself Comfortable
REMOVE PANTIES NOW
vin#: x2334qwerty
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Old Aug 8, 2013 | 12:23 AM
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Make Yourself Comfortable
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Just do what I did and put these on the doors
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Old Aug 8, 2013 | 12:28 AM
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Originally Posted by dcbingaman
Not me. I can get a very nice plaque made by www.USBrassShop.com that will say anything I want for a lot less money. I'm thinking "Binger's Magic Carpet - Hang on for Dear Life !"
What a joke!. You can afford a $70,000 car, but can't afford a plaque. Besides, it's included with the Museum Delivery option. How sad.
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Old Aug 8, 2013 | 12:32 AM
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Just do what I did and put these on the doors
where did you get those, do they do other designs?
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Originally Posted by irun4cops
where did you get those, do they do other designs?
I made and designed it, I have about 200+ different designs.
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Old Aug 8, 2013 | 12:51 AM
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Here is one with the c7 logo I made a few months back
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Originally Posted by Andrew6
I made and designed it, I have about 200+ different designs.
That's awesome. Do you have a website?
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Old Aug 8, 2013 | 08:25 AM
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That's awesome. Do you have a website?
yes sir, http://www.thedoubleaa.com/cart/
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Old Aug 8, 2013 | 09:49 AM
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very cool, do you think you could build one with a big silverish blue sting ray? That would be awesome as well
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Old Aug 8, 2013 | 10:26 AM
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Originally Posted by irun4cops
very cool, do you think you could build one with a big silverish blue sting ray? That would be awesome as well
I can make anything you want in any way you want it.
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Old Aug 8, 2013 | 11:05 AM
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how big is the actual light? Id like to see it in your hand so i can get an idea of its size to figure out where i would put it
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what is the going rate for these?
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Old Aug 8, 2013 | 11:16 AM
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back to the dash plaque convo... i got my call from the museum last week about what mine should say. They informed me that the word "for" is no longer on the end of the plaques top sentence. Incase there was any question about that still.
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Light size is around an inch in diameter and around 3.5"long. I charge $99 a set and I think the website has a built in discount on them.
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Old May 25, 2014 | 10:25 AM
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Yes, they are easy to remove and on owner will be able to do it in his driveway (or garage) with simple hand tools.
has anyone tried this? how did you remoe the plate? Dash damage?
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Old May 25, 2014 | 10:26 AM
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use your finger nails - it pulls off without any damage whatsoever...

finished console clear coated, carbon flash and new plaque:

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