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Old 11-07-2008, 11:39 PM
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Made a Clear Fuel Door out of Plexi, now I need a Billet Gas Cap... Anybody know where to pick one up?








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Old 11-08-2008, 12:34 AM
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Not bad!
Imo, I think you should paint the bracket BCP to match the car...
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^thought about it, but the black meshes w/my smoked visors and tails...
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Looks like you did a pretty good job. Did you not like the smoked cover you posted on ClubxB? I figured it would only be a matter of time before some copied the TRD lid.

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that's pretty sweet. i'd say paint those bolts BCP or black ... gas cap ... try ebay ?
and what about maybe some weather stripping around the edge of the door ?
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i like the bolts the way they are, and the ebay route only has gas caps for motorcycles...
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Old 11-08-2008, 06:11 PM
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dude. that is sick!

great idea man
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interesting, nice job!
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you should make more and sell them id be interested in getting one!
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Never seen that before.
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sick!
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<-Wants one for his tC
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Originally Posted by toasterboyohfour
you should make more and sell them id be interested in getting one!
The problem with that is the support from your stock door needs to be dremeled off to put the clear door on.

I could make the clear plexi for you guys, but that's about it unless you sent me your whole fuel door, and I did the work on it and sent it back.

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Looks great. Nice work!
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