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Posted: Sun Sep 24, 2006 7:54 pm 
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Is it possible to paint EF/EL interior handles a brushed aluminium shade, like in the BA Falcons? Chrome handles in an EF Futura interior look to out of place.

 

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Posted: Mon Sep 25, 2006 11:39 pm 
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i have just finished putting in my new handles. pics will be posted sometime tomorrow - watch this space ;)

 

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Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2006 12:39 am 
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Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2006 10:08 am 
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Paint the handle?

Of course its possible.
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Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2006 5:02 pm 
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if you don't like the chrome look, try the gold look :P

 

 

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Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2006 5:18 pm 
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mr_sperm1 wrote:
if you don't like the chrome look, try the gold look :P


lookin good there sperm :P ... grey needs to go or at least paint the handle surround :P blue n gold look like an alright combo just feels a lil odd to m with the grey when ya look at it ya know...nice finsih tho

 

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Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2006 5:29 pm 
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where the hell did u get those from?
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Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2006 5:42 pm 
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they were the chrome handles, and i have had them coated in gold - and not just gold paint either!! :P :twisted:

 

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if you don't like the chrome look, try the gold look :P


can i have your address and do you leave your car locked at night?

 

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Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2006 9:53 pm 
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mr_sperm1 wrote:
if you don't like the chrome look, try the gold look :P


can i have your address and do you leave your car locked at night?


no and yes :P

 

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Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2006 10:03 pm 
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fordzatmyplace wrote:
mr_sperm1 wrote:
if you don't like the chrome look, try the gold look :P


can i have your address and do you leave your car locked at night?


no and yes :P


they look totally s**t house, i can give you a set of boxcar interior handles to fit to your sucked carmel. And we all know that boxcar parts are worth their weight in gold any way :wink:

 

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Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2006 10:29 pm 
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mr_sperm1 wrote:
fordzatmyplace wrote:
mr_sperm1 wrote:
if you don't like the chrome look, try the gold look :P


can i have your address and do you leave your car locked at night?


no and yes :P


they look totally s**t house, i can give you a set of boxcar interior handles to fit to your sucked carmel. And we all know that boxcar parts are worth their weight in gold any way :wink:


yeah - gold coin donation for a car load of parts :P :lol:

on a side note, did boxcars come with chromies in any models?

 

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Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2006 10:32 pm 
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yeah - gold coin donation for a car load of parts :P :lol:


dude...u can get a nc for that...and get change :P
did u put them put in somehwere to re-do them?

 

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yeah - gold coin donation for a car load of parts :P :lol:


dude...u can get a nc for that...and get change :P
did u put them put in somehwere to re-do them?


yeah - a guy i work with does them. i can get some details if anyone wants theirs done ;)

 

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Posted: Wed Sep 27, 2006 12:38 am 
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how much did that set you back, if you dont mind me asking?

 

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