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Old Aug 15, 2003 | 02:13 PM
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dash kit on ebay

any idea on kits like these??
thanks.
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Old Aug 15, 2003 | 02:19 PM
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Stuff like that would look good on a salvaged 1983 Toyota Celica. Dont put that stuff on a Porsche. Please?
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Old Aug 15, 2003 | 02:24 PM
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Default one vote for garbage!
randy m,

agreed , if its the cheap-o stick on as it appears .
i just was a bit unsure of the actual material for the 'wood' dash.
can anyone point out the proper location or vendors for a quality wood dash upgrade?
thanks , j.
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Old Aug 15, 2003 | 03:13 PM
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they have upgraded their selection to include some new innovative dash kits. worth a look! http://boards.rennlist.com/upload/dashcrap1b.jpg

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How do you think the "BEFF" color scheme would look in my TT?
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Old Aug 15, 2003 | 03:25 PM
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well, you already have a lot of the cow's hide in there.....
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I'm sure the question was in good fun but it's...

FUGLY!!!!!!!!
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Wood has no place in a sports car.

This stuff is like everything else, you get what you pay for.
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Don't do it. It'll peel off after a season in the sun and generally will look look like crap in any event.
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Originally posted by max911
they have upgraded their selection to include some new innovative dash kits. worth a look! http://boards.rennlist.com/upload/dashcrap1b.jpg

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funny.
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Old Aug 16, 2003 | 08:24 AM
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I think you SHOULD do it, here is a great website for more ideas!!
http://www.riceboypage.com/

Can't wait to see it when you are done.
PS Personally, I like those fluorescent lights under the chassis. Have you thought about them too?
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