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Old Nov 27, 2006 | 09:24 PM
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I didn't want a chrome or black fuel door. Purchased the chrome Hummer door and took it to a professional/high end paint/body shop. They sent it out to have the chrome removed (chemically) and then prep/paint/clear coated Boulder Grey to match body/tire cover.


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Old Nov 27, 2006 | 09:28 PM
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I think it looks good. Original!!
 
Old Nov 27, 2006 | 09:29 PM
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Looks really nice. I like it. Next thing, Hummer will be offering this option.
 
Old Nov 27, 2006 | 09:32 PM
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I think it looks great. Good idea.
 
Old Nov 27, 2006 | 09:33 PM
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Nice custom look! (if I may) How much did that set you back?
 
Old Nov 27, 2006 | 09:38 PM
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Ken, I do believe you may have started something here.
 
Old Nov 27, 2006 | 10:17 PM
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I like it I like it [sm=smiley20.gif]

I should do the same.
 
Old Nov 28, 2006 | 12:08 AM
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The door kit was $147, de-chrome $58, and paint/clear coat $120 = $325

Probably too much, but that happens sometimes - I'm happy with the results.
 
Old Nov 28, 2006 | 12:10 AM
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Nice!
 
Old Nov 28, 2006 | 05:51 AM
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