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Old 01-26-2010, 10:01 PM
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so as you guys know i installed those huge "tumor" speakers in my doors. i spent the last day and a half molding, and fiberglassing them in. first i laid a coat of bondo over the ring and sanded that down, then a layer of fiberglass and sanded. after that i primered the door panel, then used metal glaze to finish it up. finally i painted and installed it...
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ALSO i picked up a set of fog lights from the local auto parts store and fabbed the "non-fog light" bessels to get them to fit. here's a few pics...

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Old 01-26-2010, 10:17 PM
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not too bad of work man....only thing i would do different is maybe consider a black mesh rather than the open speaker
 
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Old 01-26-2010, 10:19 PM
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DAm n did work today. Looks really nice, great work. Next is that chrome front bumper and color match the grill.
 
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thats just the grill that came with the speaker. i was thinking the same thing though
 
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i agree with the above statment
 
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Old 01-26-2010, 10:24 PM
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but it looks alot better than before right!?
 
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Loooks a ton better thank before. Good job man.
 
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looks a lot better than before...i would just go with mesh under the 2 bars...
 
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agreed ^
 
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Old 01-26-2010, 10:53 PM
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i was thinkin that too. maybe just painted chicken wire or gutta guard. thats an easy fix...
 


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