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Old Dec 8, 2018 | 04:16 PM
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Well my first mod to my new Stingray! LOL Well ok, not really.....but looks good! New floor mats and a armrest cover. Gotta start somewhere!

New floor mats and arm rest cover.
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Old Dec 8, 2018 | 05:38 PM
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Oh nooooo, you've done it now. The Mod bug is a devil, and his bite is incurable.

On to the next mod........
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Yes, those are mods! Now, keep going.
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Well, it's a start! GOOD for you!!!
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<George Costanza voice> "oooooh, is that velour?" <George Costanza voice off>
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Are those floor mats Lloyd’s luxury? I see the black is a little off which is ok. The reason I ask is I am debating between the ultimate which match color wise but are not as plush as the luxury which are not an exact match.
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Nice start looking good.
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Be careful you don't get a case of Mod Fever...

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Originally Posted by Corgidog1
Are those floor mats Lloyd’s luxury? I see the black is a little off which is ok. The reason I ask is I am debating between the ultimate which match color wise but are not as plush as the luxury which are not an exact match.
Yep Lloyds. Color wise they are pretty close, not a good photo.
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Now you've done it! Its like eating potato chips.... you can't eat just one. Have fun making it your own.
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Next step - dye the stitching!

(doing mine today)

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Originally Posted by Thunder22
<George Costanza voice> "oooooh, is that velour?" <George Costanza voice off>
At least its not cashmere- though I think I see a red dot

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Welcome to the Forum Same 2 Mods I started with
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Looks great bud! Only the beginning...



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I need to look into the arm rest cove.
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Originally Posted by orca1946
I need to look into the arm rest cove.
I bought one off Ebay. Still not sure if I actually want to use it though..

https://www.ebay.com/itm/Armrest-Cen...imMs:rk:2:pf:0
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Originally Posted by orca1946
I need to look into the arm rest cove.
I got mine from Amazon. I definitely like it, nice feel to it. Plus love the logo!
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Originally Posted by Thunder22
<George Costanza voice> "oooooh, is that velour?" <George Costanza voice off>


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Old Dec 10, 2018 | 05:23 AM
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I kinda like the pocket on top of it for a convenient place for the cell phone...


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