Painted the shift gate
12-09-2005 | 04:28 PM
#81
Instructor
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From: Queens, NY
I have another idea. I seen a site sellin the carbon fiber sticker sheets.... I was gunna do mine like that. And meybe even do my trunk like this. Since they dont make CF trunks for our cars. They said there CF stickers are so real that you cant even tell that is a sticker... I dunno its just an idea,,,
12-09-2005 | 06:15 PM
#82
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From: Appleton WI
Originally Posted by whatwasthat
just painted mine last week, dont know whether to add a clear coat or not. yes i know it's stock color, but you shoulda seen my old one, scratch up as hell. should have taken before pics but i realized that after sanding and putting the first coat on. now it's new as ever!
12-09-2005 | 07:12 PM
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From: Appleton WI
Originally Posted by vincentliwf
damn I want it so bad....can I just order the 99" shift plate from dealer?
12-09-2005 | 07:54 PM
#85
Burning Brakes
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From: Lowell, Ma
Originally Posted by fsttyms1
if you dont have a 99 you will lose the ability to use 1st in the gate shift. if you have a 99 you can strip the paint off. If i remember right someone said that the new ones dont have the chrome under it anymore
yup.
i didn't want to take the chance of ordering one and not being chromed. (plus sthe steep price of 80$). i say just paint it a color you like.
fsttyms1 - yeah, i got the idea from songoku,
12-10-2005 | 01:55 AM
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From: Appleton WI
Originally Posted by whatwasthat
yup.
i didn't want to take the chance of ordering one and not being chromed. (plus sthe steep price of 80$). i say just paint it a color you like.
fsttyms1 - yeah, i got the idea from songoku,
i didn't want to take the chance of ordering one and not being chromed. (plus sthe steep price of 80$). i say just paint it a color you like.
fsttyms1 - yeah, i got the idea from songoku,
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