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Sports package 'aluminum' dash trim, I don't have one to look at, is it actual aluminum

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Old 04-29-2008, 08:27 PM
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Default Sports package 'aluminum' dash trim, I don't have one to look at, is it actual aluminum

or just a plastic aluminum like trim?
Old 04-29-2008, 08:36 PM
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its aluminum
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2nd, very much so
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My OEM trim is peeling a little in one spot. Perhaps it is aluminum but with some sort of coating?
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u ever see one up close? its textured, once u see it in person u see it doesnt look as cool as pics
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aluminugly. if that was a word, it would describe my trim. =/ piano black, cf much better.
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its aluminum. it looks great.
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Default you have ALUMINIUM envy..??

You're welcome to come and check mine out.. :P

Oh, and for your viewing pleasure (not sure if you caught it..), but I think it's a tad too low (too daseighty so to speak), and most likely will need to raise it a tad, and roll the fenders, measured to 62 cms last night.....

<img src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/dutchdaddy/SBRsZ1DWTTI/AAAAAAAASbk/9crYDRh_Ytw/s800/CRW_0353.jpg" border="8">
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Default sorry mang, thats not too low

just sell me your avant and you can start all over again
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Maybe just with a white car? AL in my car (dark ext color) with all black looks AWESOME. IMHO.


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