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Old Apr 16, 2006 | 02:47 AM
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I was thinkin seen as how a bunch of people here are painting, overlaying, or modifying their "waterfall" dash center consol and other various parts of their dash i thought it would be a good time to start this thread?

mods you can slap me in the face for this if you want.... or sticky it? w/e\

ill start with an old(er) pic of mine. its different now but ill take more later. and more when i get some from HIN.


Old Apr 16, 2006 | 02:52 AM
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yes! Ive been searching around for people with overlays. Intersted in the aluminum overlay myselfl.
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 03:20 AM
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Here is mine.





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looks good. got any plans to do the other parts? or will that be 2 much for ya?

lets keep these pics comin to help out the curious!
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 03:24 AM
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
looks good. got any plans to do the other parts? or will that be 2 much for ya?

lets keep these pics comin to help out the curious!
Thanks! Not right now, got some other things in the works.
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 03:29 AM
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sweet.

Bump for more pics!!! i know you guys are out there.... cougheujincouch haha jk jk
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 03:31 AM
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thats cool..im going to get my armrest covered in red suede pretty soon.
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 03:32 AM
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post some pics when your done
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 03:37 AM
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of course...
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i supose i'll put some of my pictures on so i can pretty much make you all feel inferior

just kidding but here are a few...









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looks good.
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 02:45 PM
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how do you paint it? may i ask? :-)
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 05:07 PM
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Originally Posted by melvynray
how do you paint it? may i ask? :-)
I work in a body show so i have all the access to the "professional" stuff. I sanded every piece i panted smooth and then just used the same paint you would use on a bumper or fender or a door. It came out really clean and super shiney.
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Heres mine, tried to keep it looking factory. there is more on my site

Old Apr 16, 2006 | 11:34 PM
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thats awesome harmonic!
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 11:40 PM
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Do those mini vents still function? Very nice setup by the way.
Old Apr 17, 2006 | 02:26 AM
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Thanks guys!

Yes the vents are still functional, they open and close perfectly. I got lazy and didnt feel like making the mech so i can direct the air left and right, haha

Thanks again, I love the support here!
Old Apr 17, 2006 | 02:28 AM
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haha minivents...harmonic thats the best looking modded dash ive seen on the tc, very stock looking.
Old Apr 17, 2006 | 06:59 AM
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Originally Posted by honey0bucket
i supose i'll put some of my pictures on so i can pretty much make you all feel inferior

just kidding but here are a few...

That...is...exactly...what I needed to convince me to paint my dash when I get my tC. The fact that it matches your paint and is done with professional paint and equipment makes it so much better than anything I rattle-canned.

Hehe, it will give me the excuse to get an HVLP gun finally.
Old Apr 17, 2006 | 01:51 PM
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Originally Posted by phoenixtc
Here is mine.





Is that the Duplicolor metalcast paint??



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