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This is the before pic, notice how the red is beginning to deteriorate.
(Posted in: Customized trunk lock emblem)

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I purchased a use trunk lock to work on to rpelace this one.


THis is what the emblem looks like on the backside after removing from the trunk lock cover. This all needs to be sanded off, then worked up through the grits and a final polish to res...
(Posted in: Customized trunk lock emblem)

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After all the background has been sanded off, I worked through the grits then polished with plastX - much like you'd do with headlamps. Make sure not to scratch the chrome start inset
(Posted in: Customized trunk lock emblem)

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Final result with the chrome film trimmed.


This was just resting inside the spare trunk lock cover I had.
(Posted in: Customized trunk lock emblem)

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From a few feet back
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From a few feet back #2
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It's right out of a 96 CV. Plug and play swap for me, I grabbed the wiring harness as well so it made things real easy. Just plug it in, run the wire up and slide the new mirror on. |Done|! :cool:

(Posted in: Auto-dim mirror installed (7/'07))

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Swapped woodgrain for one with a cutout for seat switch
(Posted in: Power 8-way passenger seat)

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old stock trim backside
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Switch installed.

My car is prewired for 8way passenger seat, so it jacked right in.
(Posted in: Power 8-way passenger seat)

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Seat and track removed.


Very clean under there! :cool:

The wiring is the 8way power pre-wire
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Seat and track removed.


Very clean under there! :cool:

Notice the floor console fitment to the tunnel
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Seat and track removed.


Very clean under there! :cool:

Notice the floor console fitment to the tunnel
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Seat and track removed.


Very clean under there! :cool:
(Posted in: Power 8-way passenger seat)

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Manual seat track
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Manual seat track
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Manual seat track
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I was left with a hole from the old manual recline lever.


To solve that, I used a color-matched push pin in the hole. Works alright.

You can still see the worn area of material where the handle was, but oh well.
(Posted in: Power 8-way passenger seat)

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