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Old 14-02-2005, 09:37 PM   #31
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yagz: u can pull the clock apart (take the buttons and LCD etc out)
makes it dead easy
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Old 14-02-2005, 09:40 PM   #32
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yagz: u can pull the clock apart (take the buttons and LCD etc out)
makes it dead easy
How about the A/C facia?
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Old 14-02-2005, 10:09 PM   #33
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its basically a sticker.
just peal it off and make sure u put it somewhere safe so it sticks back on without hassle.
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Old 14-02-2005, 10:24 PM   #34
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once the rest is painted will look awesome

just like the el gt interior!

as john said just pull the clock /computer apart - just unclips and spray her up!
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Old 15-02-2005, 12:31 AM   #35
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hahahaha, AC MAX, I remember that in dads EL.

"Put it on AC MAX Dad!!"

That looks good yagz, like a bought one. ;)
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Old 15-02-2005, 12:37 AM   #36
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hahahaha, AC MAX, I remember that in dads EL.

"Put it on AC MAX Dad!!"

That looks good yagz, like a bought one. ;)
hahaha, that's not as good as the fan speeds though! 1, 2, 3, and BOOST! lmao.
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Old 15-02-2005, 12:46 AM   #37
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Top notch job Yagz, looks spot on!
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Old 15-02-2005, 12:48 AM   #38
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ive done the same to my ef although instead of doing it black ive done it in cardinal red and yhe ive also taken apart the clock/trip computer thinggy but im gonna take it off and redo it soon sand it smooth then plastic primer 2pak and clear will be nice and shinny to complement interior going in
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Old 15-02-2005, 01:59 AM   #39
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Hey Yagzy!
Umm Seeing I swapped My ole black Knob for your grey knob, ;)
Umm You reckon we could swap clocks and buttons and such so I can have the EL grey ones????? That would be sooper!

The black looks great too mate!

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Old 15-02-2005, 08:12 AM   #40
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ive done the same to my ef although instead of doing it black ive done it in cardinal red and yhe ive also taken apart the clock/trip computer thinggy but im gonna take it off and redo it soon sand it smooth then plastic primer 2pak and clear will be nice and shinny to complement interior going in
Did i see this on fordmods ?
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Old 15-02-2005, 10:08 AM   #41
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Umm Seeing I swapped My ole black Knob for your grey knob, ;)
Umm You reckon we could swap clocks and buttons and such so I can have the EL grey ones????? That would be sooper!

The black looks great too mate!

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Old 15-02-2005, 10:09 AM   #42
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ive done the same to my ef although instead of doing it black ive done it in cardinal red and yhe ive also taken apart the clock/trip computer thinggy but im gonna take it off and redo it soon sand it smooth then plastic primer 2pak and clear will be nice and shinny to complement interior going in
Can you post some pics???
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Old 15-02-2005, 02:02 PM   #43
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yagz: u can pull the clock apart (take the buttons and LCD etc out)
makes it dead easy
Is the clock lit up by a globe or led or something because i realised the other day that my clock doesnt light up anymore when you turn the car on?
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Old 15-02-2005, 02:03 PM   #44
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Is the clock lit up by a globe or led or something because i realised the other day that my clock doesnt light up anymore when you turn the car on?
Yeah, it's one globe (dash globe, kinda looks like a LED thingy)..
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Old 15-02-2005, 02:03 PM   #45
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Well, here's what I've been doing all morning..

Whatcha think?





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Old 15-02-2005, 02:06 PM   #46
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Mate, that looks friggin unreal. Well done. Nice quality job too. Looks like it came from factory. The wheel and gear knob look awesome now with the black dash!

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Old 15-02-2005, 02:20 PM   #47
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nah the one on ford mods is monza red and thats an auto gli heres some pics of mine im removing the silver inserts on the svo wheel to paint them in cardinal red aswell
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Old 15-02-2005, 03:01 PM   #48
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Umm, I like realy Really Really wanna do this.....
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Old 15-02-2005, 03:41 PM   #49
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Good stuff Yagz
looks like it worked :P
very similar to mine now mwahahahah!
only my airbag cover is black :P
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Old 15-02-2005, 04:17 PM   #50
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Well done Yagz, the black looks very classy with a nice subtle contrast.

FPVWPN - Not really my choice, in the colour of the car looks kind of ricey to me, a little to "Lancer" for my liking. but hey, thats just my 2c, im sure others will like it.
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Old 15-02-2005, 04:42 PM   #51
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Good stuff Yagz
looks like it worked :P
very similar to mine now mwahahahah!
only my airbag cover is black :P
Yeah, mines black as well, just not as dark as the dash..
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Old 15-02-2005, 05:44 PM   #52
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yagz i like i like.!!
looks good
love how on the air con control panel you left the center of it grey

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Old 15-02-2005, 06:26 PM   #53
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yagz i like i like.!!
looks good
love how on the air con control panel you left the center of it grey
lol, that looks like a task and a half painting, with out phucking it..

Did i just hear you offer to paint it for chris?

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no i actually like it like that lol!
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yagz i like i like.!!
looks good
love how on the air con control panel you left the center of it grey
Yeah wayne, i had enough trouble masking that section up with ****in' electrical tape! lol
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its exactly like mine, i woulnd't change it one bit.
Looks veryyyyyyyyyy good
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Old 15-02-2005, 08:14 PM   #57
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Yagz what did you use to do it? Looks like some sort of Satin Black paint?
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Yagz what did you use to do it? Looks like some sort of Satin Black paint?
Its the cheap Export paint $2.85 a spray can :P Yes, it's satin black..
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Old 15-02-2005, 08:27 PM   #59
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Well, here's what I've been doing all morning..

Whatcha think?
Looks fab! Is that just a tape player? or do you have a stacker?
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That looks really nice! El cheapo paint has a darn good finish :
Cool stuff yagz
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