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Old Jul 21, 2009 | 07:35 PM
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Has anybody put chrome heat shields on black thunderheaders ? Wondering what that would look like
 
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Old Jul 21, 2009 | 08:18 PM
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ive seen it before it looks good
 
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Old Jul 21, 2009 | 08:23 PM
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i have them on mine.. roadking
 
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Old Jul 21, 2009 | 10:15 PM
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i have a set of vance hines pro pipe 2 into 1 with the pipe sprayed black and the heat shields chrome and hole drilled in them to see the pipe under it. it is not installed yet but have it all ready to install. i am wanting to spary or coat the pipe to have a satin or semi gloss finish it currently has the bbq flat look
 
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I have the chrome Thunderheader and I was thinking about a partial black wrap but now you havve me thinking about painting my shields black. That's a good idea. I bet the chrome on your blacks would look pretty damn good.
 
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I have the chrome Thunderheader and I was thinking about a partial black wrap but now you havve me thinking about painting my shields black. That's a good idea. I bet the chrome on your blacks would look pretty damn good.
I'm thinkin chrome heat shields,collector shield that they sell and then end cap. Just don'y want it to look cheesy.
 
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If you guys give me a bit, I'll photoshop black Th with chrome shields.

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Ok, it's not perfect but here is an idea....

 
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If you guys give me a bit, I'll photoshop black Th with chrome shields.
That would be very cool.........thanks.......I have no photoshop skills
 
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If you guys give me a bit, I'll photoshop black Th with chrome shields.
Hey Vic can you do it both ways, chrome w/ black shields and black w/ chrome. Thanks in advance if you can
 
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If you guys give me a bit, I'll photoshop black Th with chrome shields.

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Ok, it's not perfect but here is an idea....

Thanks that helps.............I'm thinkin no on the center.........and chrome tip on the collector.
 
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