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Old Nov 7, 2006 | 01:45 AM
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soooo i thought i'd just finally show every1 my little tiny aesthetic mod. its not like any1 uses the keyhole anymore and its sooo damn hard to clean my keyhole without a cottonswab soo i thought i'd try to get rid of it kinda.


Old Nov 7, 2006 | 01:50 AM
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I've been wanting to do the same thing. Where'd you find the plug?
Old Nov 7, 2006 | 02:06 AM
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Originally Posted by imsono___un
I've been wanting to do the same thing. Where'd you find the plug?
x2 i started a thread a while back about buying the door plugs but they didnt have my color.
Old Nov 7, 2006 | 02:20 AM
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home depot. they are screw covers and as for the color i just painted them. you could use touch up paint (very expensive but useful if u have scratches). i used tamiya paint. i'm pretty sure u could find 1 thats close to your color hell i found something that looks like azure pearl.

i found the cap thingie in one of the drawers. i dont remember what size i'm gonna head back to homedepot to get another1 i'll get the sku n stuff. i'll get more pics in a little bit
Old Nov 7, 2006 | 02:44 AM
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It'll suck if your transponder battery dies. :0
Old Nov 7, 2006 | 03:03 AM
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then all u do is pop the cap off and viola keyhole
Old Nov 7, 2006 | 03:22 AM
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Here is a different type of cover.
http://conceptinmotion.numutant.net/...opic.php?t=139
Old Nov 7, 2006 | 03:29 AM
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Originally Posted by CatalepsicFox
Here is a different type of cover.
http://conceptinmotion.numutant.net/...opic.php?t=139
wooohooo, im jumping on those!!!
Old Nov 7, 2006 | 03:32 AM
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i dont like the little depression in the center
Old Nov 7, 2006 | 03:33 AM
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Originally Posted by Neothin
i dont like the little depression in the center
hardly noticeable!
Old Nov 7, 2006 | 03:40 AM
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hardly noticeable is still noticeable in my book ;)
Old Nov 7, 2006 | 03:42 AM
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its a dimple :D
Old Nov 7, 2006 | 03:45 AM
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The picture of that lil dimple was taken in Macro Mode. You have to be pretty darn close to notice it.

BTW Know_fun how did you make that? Pretty interesting how it looks from the picture. Actually looks pretty nice from an angle.
Old Nov 7, 2006 | 03:53 AM
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damnnnnnn
$10.50 shipped
. good find though

i'll stick with my 62cent keyhole cover. lol i'll charge $9 shipped for mine

ohhhh btw

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^^^ Hehe good stuff.
Old Nov 8, 2006 | 04:35 PM
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i went to home depot got the screw covers and placed them in the keyhole to see
how it looks...and the plug doesnt cover all of the keyhole...i have an 07 but i doubt
they changed the size. what is the solution??
Old Nov 8, 2006 | 05:13 PM
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I'm waiting on those painted ones...
Old Nov 8, 2006 | 11:12 PM
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Originally Posted by brian
I'm waiting on those painted ones...
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Old Nov 9, 2006 | 06:37 AM
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Looks cool. I think imma get this one too...
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know_Fun did you just use something like touch up to paint it? Or a spray gun or something? Looks pretty smooth but I would want to paint something.



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