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Old 04-20-2007, 07:55 PM
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Talking My "NEW" shiftgate
Well this is my new mod, i accidently spilled soda on my shiftgate the other day and the only way for me to clean it all up was to take everything apart. Then i said to myself, heck its already taken apart why dont i do something with it, 30 min later, VIOLA! comments please.

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Sorry about pic quality, i'll try to take better ones later.
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Old 04-20-2007, 08:03 PM
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Nice idea bro - looks good
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Old 04-20-2007, 08:21 PM
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Old 04-20-2007, 11:37 PM
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Old 04-21-2007, 01:16 AM
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Very nice! Would you care to share instructions with us?
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Old 04-21-2007, 02:50 AM
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is sanding required or you just spray painted it?
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Old 04-21-2007, 07:39 AM
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i have more pictures of the process. I'll try to make a diy when i have more down time. i had to sand it down some, it just makes the paint adhere alot better than without. i'll keep you guys posted and thanks for the comments.
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Old 04-21-2007, 09:08 AM
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Nice I was thinking about doing that. Nice idea. I'm powdercoating mine.
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Old 04-21-2007, 10:02 AM
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well as promised here are some better pictures





DIY soon to follow
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Old 04-21-2007, 09:38 PM
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so how exactly did u get it done?? u sanded it a bit then just sprayed it ( what kind of spray paint exactly?) It's pimpin.
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Looks nice man, props!
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pretty nice idea. What year is your TL??? I guess 2002? pretty clean!!!
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