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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 06:29 PM
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Question vent: go to the above one, sorry

Here are the pics, its not fitted in right yet....i cant decide if i like it enough to finish it, what do you guys think, does it look alright so far? (this is my first time ever doing anything like this) Jesus loves you, later...........

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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 08:05 PM
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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 08:29 PM
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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 09:34 PM
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it's looking real good! are you doing this out of fiberglass? i say finish it man!
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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 10:46 PM
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yup, fiberglass...ill finish it, i accidentally went a little overboard with the fiberglass today cause i wasnt paying attention but i fixed it up just now and ill spend a few more hours on it tomorrow. Its a slow process but its fun, ill post more pics later
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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 11:04 PM
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Thumbs up Good job Boog

Looks kinda like the old naca ducts dude.

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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 11:10 PM
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looks like a good start man.

Thought I would upload them for ya.
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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 11:16 PM
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Looks great. Can't wait to see it completed.
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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 11:29 PM
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i like that a lot! i want to get a vented headlight cover soo bad, but the people i know that makes them is mariah and im not ready to cough up the money for it yet.
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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 12:28 AM
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Yeah i feel ya on that one

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i like that a lot! i want to get a vented headlight cover soo bad, but the people i know that makes them is mariah and im not ready to cough up the money for it yet.

Mariah aint exactly the cheapest area around, Boog, ya outa make a mini mold with some some gelcoat FRP etc, and gin up a few copies, I bet you could at least pay for your time, and your own cover that way.

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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 12:46 AM
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yeah i know mariah isnt the cheapest, but do you know anyone esle who makes the vented headlight cover? selling the headlights covers is a good idea though. i just might be interested
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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 01:25 AM
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that mark perez guy does em for 40.00 a piece( i am pretty sure). Thanks for the positive feedback, that would be cool to make copies, how exactly would i do that. just lay like seran wrap over mine and fiberglass it or something........... i dunno
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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 11:52 AM
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im planning on making one sometime soon...i just havent gotten around to it...its nice though, becuase im using the cover off of my parts car...so if i dont like it, i can just keep the normal one on that is on there now...
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