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Old Nov 12, 2009 | 09:27 AM
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Well, this is what I have so far. The lights have turn signals around the outside edge. What do you guys think?

 
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Old Nov 12, 2009 | 11:20 AM
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I like it LB...show us some pics with the lights working.
 
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Old Nov 12, 2009 | 12:48 PM
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I like it LB...show us some pics with the lights working.
after you get the Fender off the Desk
 
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Old Nov 12, 2009 | 02:00 PM
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Originally Posted by dennyo
after you get the Fender off the Desk

I need to finish it........lol
 
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Old Nov 12, 2009 | 02:08 PM
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It has that Darth Vader look! LOL
 
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Old Nov 12, 2009 | 02:16 PM
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I like it
 
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Old Nov 12, 2009 | 04:37 PM
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I think if you paint the mount and the light housings black it will look great!
 
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Old Nov 12, 2009 | 05:29 PM
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I cool, the factory light is **** and the tri-bar is played out...
post some specifics(what all you bought/where you got it/etc.) too
 
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Old Nov 12, 2009 | 05:33 PM
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This is what I bought on e-bay.





This is what I did.

http://s671.photobucket.com/albums/v...view=slideshow
 
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Old Nov 12, 2009 | 06:13 PM
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pretty cool....the gif really makes it look tempting

any idea what years that will fit? (06?)


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This is what I bought on e-bay.





This is what I did.

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