R50/53 Dorky cheapskate modification
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wow how did you do that?
09-06-2009, 06:23 AM
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used some scrap when from when i did my grill on the previous page.
09-06-2009, 06:15 PM
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Umm, you dropped your keys...
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Umm, you dropped your keys...
now that their carbon fiber coated, they float softly to the ground.
09-07-2009, 05:12 AM
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now that they're carbon fiber coated, they float softly to the ground.
Actually, I believe the keyring is a prerequisite for keeping the mini key from floating away...
(that keyring is actually a rather nice take on the carabiner motif.)
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Actually, I believe the keyring is a prerequisite for keeping the mini key from floating away...
(that keyring is actually a rather nice take on the carabiner motif.)
its from a TUMI bag. i like it. its a little small, but it looks neat and fits in in my hand nice. It's just big enough to slip over my thumb.
09-07-2009, 06:50 AM
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its from a TUMI bag. i like it. its a little small, but it looks neat and fits in in my hand nice. It's just big enough to slip over my thumb.
Its cool. It looks like a small stylized carabiner.
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Great thread!
Some really nice ideas in here for a limited budget.
cheers,
dag
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TNX! Final result few minutes ago!
09-08-2009, 12:39 PM
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really nice powerpig
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hey adrianr,
i used to live in Mcallen, ever make it up that way? i love the autobahn from reynosa to monterrey
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09-10-2009, 12:31 PM
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hey adrianr,
i used to live in Mcallen, ever make it up that way? i love the autobahn from reynosa to monterrey
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yeah ive taken the MINI twice over there we always go on the ford edge because of the size, and yeah its cool but dangerous :S
09-10-2009, 09:03 PM
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Great thread!
Some really nice ideas in here for a limited budget.
cheers,
dag
Thanks!
One can put only so much billet aluminum... oh wait, isn't a street rod forum.
09-19-2009, 01:55 PM
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Here is the sub-$100 alternative to the JCW dash:
(thanks to dr.phil for the photo)
09-21-2009, 09:43 AM
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Wow, good job on the CF graphic! Going to do the door trim next?
09-21-2009, 09:45 AM
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that looks effing sick! great work
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That is some really nice work .
Randy
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Wow, good job on the CF graphic! Going to do the door trim next?
09-21-2009, 03:32 PM
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where do you purchase that material? - (interested for my hot rod.)
09-21-2009, 05:41 PM
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That was quick!
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THAT... looks awesome. Nicely done.
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its not a graphic btw. its a texture.