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Old Jan 26, 2015 | 05:51 PM
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I think the black chrome would work well, but I understand what you're looking for. I'm sure a black satin finish will look equally as awesome!
 
Old Jan 26, 2015 | 05:54 PM
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Thanks!I'm very pleased with it!
 
Old Jan 28, 2015 | 01:53 PM
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That looks awesome!

Plastidip on a $35k+ car though?!
 
Old Jan 28, 2015 | 02:41 PM
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Looking great John
 
Old Jan 28, 2015 | 04:56 PM
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Looking Good!
 
Old Jan 29, 2015 | 03:42 PM
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Thanks guys! If plastidip is done right it looks just like paint. Plus this way when it gets chipped up just feel it off and respray.
 
Old Feb 13, 2015 | 04:15 PM
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update with more pictures..... the carbon fiber wrapping of the fog light buckets didnt work so well so they will be painted black instead for now. i have installed a aeroforce scan gauge in the dash where the clock used to be though, got the window trim plastidipped, got the emblems plastidipped, and got the carbon fiber fender vents installed.

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Old Feb 13, 2015 | 04:21 PM
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That's nice!!! I really like those fender vents!
 
Old Feb 13, 2015 | 04:28 PM
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NOT THE CLOCK!!! lol

I wish you could change the aeroforce to say 'Full Retard'... 'Never Go Full Retard!' lol

Good updates, fun to see you building this one.
 
Old Feb 13, 2015 | 05:40 PM
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I really like how the Aeroforce gauge fits in!

Looks good!
 



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