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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 12:57 AM
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Are my door panels to busy now?

I wanted to try something a little different on my door panels and thought I would add some black...since most of the interior is now black (ebony). I used dye on the arm rests and dyed the highlights on the door panels. Just curious to what some of you guys think...

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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 01:12 AM
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Hey i like it i put on black arm rest awhile back when my gray ones started to peel up.
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 01:13 AM
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looks good. hopefully the paint on those armrests won't come off with arm sweat.
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 09:56 AM
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sweet, dont change a thing
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 10:24 AM
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Nah, it looks good. Keep it!
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 12:27 PM
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looks awsome
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 01:02 PM
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looks good, keep up the good work.
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Old Apr 17, 2005 | 01:06 PM
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Looks good
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 08:46 AM
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Yeah, it looks great. i like the darker look of the interior, while you still have the grey to bring it out. How exactly did you dye it black though?
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 09:47 AM
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What did you use to dye the armrests?
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 09:54 AM
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i dont think you could make that car ugly if you tried.

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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 02:42 PM
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thanks guys. I just used rattle can dye...I think it's made by Duplicolor...great stuff
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 06:27 PM
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sweet looking
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Old Apr 22, 2005 | 04:49 PM
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looks very good
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Old Apr 22, 2005 | 06:19 PM
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looks great man!
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 11:54 AM
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I dont think you have to be worried about too busy there, looks pretty nice, simple and clean.
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