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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 07:47 AM
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Headlight pockets ???

Now that my stripes are done in matt black I am thinking of painting my headlight pockets!!

what you guys think???

attached is a photoshopped black pockets and without!!!


you can see the pic without black pockets here!! https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/memb...cided-how.html
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 07:55 AM
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Car: 2002 GS300 Sport Design
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Re: Headlight pockets ???

Dude your car is almost exactly like my friends but anyways yeah go for it gives the car a way better look either go with the same color as the stripes or just go with plain flat black.

Tony.
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 08:05 AM
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Re: Headlight pockets ???

yes i know thecar of your friend!!! with z06 wheels!!! thanks for the reply!!
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 08:27 AM
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Re: Headlight pockets ???

Very nice, the black pockets are classic on the thirdgen.
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Old Nov 10, 2009 | 09:18 AM
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Re: Headlight pockets ???

I don't have the stripes, but I did use a louvered hood on my 1992, and I did my pockets black and I love it!
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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 02:24 AM
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Re: Headlight pockets ???

i may be alone but on your particular car the blue pockets look perfect and that is due to the wide stripes.
now if you had the 25th ann. the black pockes would rap your car in a flawless way

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Old Nov 11, 2009 | 07:47 AM
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Re: Headlight pockets ???

here is a fast paintjob to have more idea!!


by the way ,any 1 in here can help me how to attach pics and look big as soon you scroll and no need to open everytime the thumbnail to watch the pic bigger
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