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Old 12-10-2006, 03:43 PM
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Your regularly scheduled program is back....

I got pissed off at my poor quality control on my homelink maplight. See the pic w/flash for yourself. Looks like mud.
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I resanded it to get the overload of texture off it, here'* the retexture and repaint pics
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And w/o flash
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looks better.

where'd you put your fog switch?
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Awesome job! Looks factory to me!
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Originally Posted by corvettecrazy
looks better.

where'd you put your fog switch?
I believe he moved it to the trim panel with the vents to the left of the steering wheel.
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Yeah Bill, that looks much better. Not that it was too bad before, but an improvement!
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The refinished piece looks much better, Bill. That'* some crafty work there. : )
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How come no one noticed the difference in the two bottom pictures and called me on it?

I pulled this one over on you guys...lol
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Whats the difference? the color of the longer buttons?
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Curvature on the two sides of one looks slightly different from the other?
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