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73-87 Chevy _ GMC Trucks => Body, Glass & Paint => Topic started by: 79k30guy on June 08, 2010, 09:57:33 pm

Title: Subtle but different
Post by: 79k30guy on June 08, 2010, 09:57:33 pm: Thanks to Hotrod24 my 79 now has 78 and older headlight bezels. its a slight difference but I have my preference!
before:
(http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c103/nickallica76/pics013.jpg)
After:
(http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c103/nickallica76/pics015.jpg)
Painted the inside of the new (older) set, i think it gives her a MEANER look...
what do you think?
(http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c103/nickallica76/pics014.jpg)
Title: Re: Subtle but different
Post by: beastie_3 on June 08, 2010, 11:01:34 pm: Not bad. I was thinking about doing that awhile back.
Title: Re: Subtle but different
Post by: Irish_Alley on June 09, 2010, 01:31:01 am: i like it. i was thinking about it too but under my marker light it needs to be replaced or some body work looks like a po banged it up and up on the 79 head lights to cover it up
Title: Re: Subtle but different
Post by: Blazin on June 09, 2010, 05:03:18 am: I have done that to every one of my 79 / 80 trucks.
Title: Re: Subtle but different
Post by: bobcooter on June 09, 2010, 03:28:14 pm: I did that to my 79 too. I always liked the pre-79 look. That's what makes the front of the truck to me. The 79 and 80's kind of look like Dodges.
Title: Re: Subtle but different
Post by: beastie_3 on June 09, 2010, 03:34:23 pm: Quote from: bobcooter on June 09, 2010, 03:28:14 pm
The 79 and 80's kind of look like Dodges.

Dont you ever say that again! haha
Title: Re: Subtle but different
Post by: Irish_Alley on June 09, 2010, 08:29:22 pm: I had a guy at work ask me what I had in my dodge just last week about smacked him I said I ain't got no dodge and stop talking to him lol
Title: Re: Subtle but different
Post by: hotrod24 on June 09, 2010, 08:58:45 pm: Now that is funny ;D How in the world could you not tell, I mean i can see them out the corner of my eye ::)
Title: Re: Subtle but different
Post by: thirsty on June 09, 2010, 09:10:20 pm: Quote from: Irish_Alley on June 09, 2010, 08:29:22 pm
I had a guy at work ask me what I had in my dodge just last week about smacked him I said I ain't got no dodge and stop talking to him lol
Was he driving a smart car??
Title: Re: Subtle but different
Post by: Irish_Alley on June 10, 2010, 01:23:25 pm: Think he was driving a dumb car lol.
Title: Re: Subtle but different
Post by: 69byrd on June 11, 2010, 04:59:27 pm: Some times the small things make a big difference. It looks great 8)
Title: Re: Subtle but different
Post by: mitch sonsteng on June 11, 2010, 09:16:53 pm: I have always liked the older look. Good job!