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Old Nov 4, 2006 | 12:56 AM
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Alright so i really dont know how this happened but, I managed to damage the center console and I dont know what I should do to make it look like new once again! I tried taking several different pictures but they didn't really come out! Hope you can notice what was done.. Just a few scratches or chips. Please I need help on how to fix this! It frustrates me everyday! Any help would be greatly apprieciated!





The last picture has the cleanest/clearest shot of the damage.... Its really hard to take pictures of this But it basicly looks like its been scratched or chipped off!
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 01:02 AM
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Get a carbon fiber or brushed alluminum dash kit.
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 01:02 AM
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wtf
get over it and learn how to take better pictures
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 01:03 AM
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That too.
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 01:21 AM
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paint it?
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 01:33 AM
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WHOA DUDE! YOU'RE CONSOLE LOOKS REALLY OUT OF FOCUS!! MAYBE ITS A RIP IN SPACE TIME, I'D TAKE IT TO THE DEALER IF IT IS STILL UNDER WARANTY
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 01:35 AM
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damn i can't see
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 01:36 AM
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man i got a headache looking at those pictures!
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 01:37 AM
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either paint it or buy a new center console
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 01:39 AM
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wtf
get over it and learn how to take better pictures
He beat me to it
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 01:43 AM
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this is a hilarious post!
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 01:51 AM
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Alright! I already said that the pictures were bad! I actually need help... no... WTF TAKE BETTER PICTURES CRAP!
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 01:58 AM
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well, you always have the option of buying a new console piece from the dealership. i have tons of nicks and scratches on mine from being removed so many times, but ill just deal with mine being the way it is till im finally finished tinkering in the dash.
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 02:25 AM
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i have a couple of the little nicks on the dash from taking it apart and putting back together. I got used to it? Ive seen a few going on ebay, but dont remember the condition on them???
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 03:33 AM
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turn on macro on your cam so you can get cleaner pics. and as for it, just like everyone is saying, and like i did, theres only getting over it. less you wanna dish out about 300 (if your lucky) and dish out for a whole new console.
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 06:10 AM
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Yeah get a cover up or get a new piece. I feel yeah soldier. Hua!!!
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 07:08 AM
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ehh.. repaint the whole thing or cover it up with a dash kit...

pretty much your only options.
Old Nov 4, 2006 | 05:04 PM
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The cord to my GPS scratched the console. Just live with it. In a couple months a few more will pop up. It's just a car.
Old Nov 5, 2006 | 01:49 PM
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thanks for the responses guys... I might get a CF kit! but not now..
Old Nov 5, 2006 | 09:53 PM
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get over it? no biggie? bound to happen?



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