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Old 11-14-2004, 08:27 PM
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I was puting up my radar detector and the suction cup gave in. the radar fell onto the center console next to the shifter where the silver is and the paint fell off. I'm so sad now there is a black scratch mark it's not really a scratch it's just the paint fell off. Watch out guys the paint is thin. any1 know how much it would cost to buy a new piece?? and is that piece a single piece with the piece surrounding the shifter. This thing is gonna bug the hell outta me if i don't replace it.
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fell off???!!!??
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Old 11-14-2004, 08:42 PM
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Old 11-14-2004, 09:14 PM
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just repaint it.. not that hard. its not brokin so why replace it
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are you sure it's not paint from the radar detector that got smudged onto your console?
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Old 11-14-2004, 09:49 PM
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I scratched my upper dash piece, $87.00 for a new one from MCGeorge, the dash scratches really easy
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how am i gonna match the color if i repaint it??? and i'm positive it's not the paint from the radar detector... i just removed the shifter surround that piece is screwed in so it's a seperate piece... hopefully it's not too expensive...
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Old 11-15-2004, 01:38 AM
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This is the opportunity to buy a polish steel or carbon fiber overlay for your radio cover. Or paint it a different color. =D
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Old 11-15-2004, 01:54 AM
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silver sharpie time!
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Old 11-15-2004, 05:34 AM
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Put a sticker over it.
Even better buy and install the CF overlay
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Old 11-15-2004, 05:39 AM
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Originally Posted by BoomBox757
silver sharpie time!
LOL great idea.. yea i got like 3 scratches from my friens driving in it.. oh well!
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Old 11-15-2004, 05:40 AM
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Originally Posted by spyderz9
I scratched my upper dash piece, $87.00 for a new one from MCGeorge, the dash scratches really easy
which piece is that? the one with the ac controls, clock , etc..
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just complain about it after a oil change or something they will replace it under warr. happened to me too
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Old 11-15-2004, 08:46 AM
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The first time I took my console out (with the HVAC controls and radio) I got a nasty scratch on the front of it from my shifter. It's really really delicate I'm thinking about repainting it or something like that.
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I scratched my upper dash piece, $87.00 for a new one from MCGeorge, the dash scratches really easy
which piece is that? the one with the ac controls, clock , etc..
Yes, the one with the ac controls in it, it hit the shifter when I took the cover off to remove the radio.
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I dinged mine, but it was really small so I don't care
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