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just painted my interior.. what you think? (56k ok)

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Old Mar 18, 2008 | 04:20 PM
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Default just painted my interior.. what you think? (56k ok)

well i stole this idea from Weelotc so all props goto him for thinking of the idea... hahahaha..

It wasnt as hard as i thought it would be, I just took my time with it. on with the pictures.





its gloss back on hte outsides and flatblack on the insides.. very exciting.. im still waiting for my twm stage 2 shortshifter to complete my little interior project.
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 04:22 PM
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were'd u get the ebrake handle and by the way it looks good. good job
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i got the ebrake handle someone local to me.. i tihnk they sell for like 5 bucks on ebay.. hahaha.. it was hell getting it to fit right tho... you have to shave the inner part of hte handle...
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 04:43 PM
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nice blends n with the rest.
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 05:18 PM
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looks good, s2000 ****?
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its actually a 2005 mustang shiftknob
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 05:22 PM
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looks great!
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 05:22 PM
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nice job! about the ebrake handle, just shave off the inner part/s and it'll slide right on the Tc's? how did you secure it on there? thanks!
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 05:24 PM
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thanks for the compliments

for the ebrake handle, i after i shaved that piece off, there were 2 screws that keep the handle in place.. i was iffy about it at first, but its pretty tightly secured..
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 06:05 PM
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looking good...

i am thinking about doing mine
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 07:52 PM
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I like it!
What brand paint did you use for the flat? Any clear over it?
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 08:56 PM
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does the 05 mustang shiftknob fit right onto the stock shift rod of tc?
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 09:31 PM
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How did you get the tc emblem to stick to the dash!

I took this idea from my old Honda CRX (I had the SI emblem on the dash) and was doing it with my spare one a few weeks, but I don't know why none of the two sided tapes I have seem to want to stick at all so I just gave up.

Also, did you have to prep the waterfall piece in any way? I am painting mine once I get a spare one (which is on the way now). I was just going to clean it down with mineral spirits and use krylon for plastics.
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 09:33 PM
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fuhhh SICK i love the flat black in the middle
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 09:47 PM
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looks great!
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Originally Posted by SuShIxFiSh
fuhhh SICK i love the flat black in the middle
i like the flat black too. im thinkin about paintin all the silver parts in mine flat black.
Old Mar 18, 2008 | 09:52 PM
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so am i we should do a project together you in so cal?
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 01:14 AM
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the paint looks good. looks much better then most ppl who try and do it. I am not a fan of that tC emblem on the dash though it just doesn't look like it belongs there. just my 2 cents.
Old Mar 19, 2008 | 01:27 AM
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I like the paint. The Tc emblem on the dash is cool too, IMO. Did you make that emblem? Or did you get it somewhere?
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Originally Posted by SuShIxFiSh
so am i we should do a project together you in so cal?
yeah im in fullerton



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