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has anyone shaved their handles off these big beauties??? Also, does anyone happen to have any good customizing ideas??? I'm open for suggestions...Scott
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Need some heavy duty shaving cream for those......
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Yep, mine are gone. I'm going to upgrade to a shaved door handle kit from Custom Classic though.
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mine are gone too, I've always wanted to put beretta handles on though.
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My truck is shaved too.
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Yep...quite a few of us here have it done. Just make sure they use the right materials when they do it or it will shrink up and crack.....ask me how I know...
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i just made metal plates and weld them solded
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91 SWB 383
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i use the kit from Custom Classic and no problems . work well on mine
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I saw a truck in Street Trucks magazine that had Miata door handles that looked really good.
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Originally posted by kevhill85 i use the kit from Custom Classic and no problems . work well on mine -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- link? http://www.customclassic.com/
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r u going to shave the rear to or just the handles.
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If you want to see what extreme shaving looks like take a look at my website (link at the bottom). damn computer crashed and lost all my pictures.
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You are thinking of the Geo Storm that has a slot...I have contemplated that too.
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Is it a pain to have shaved handles on a daily driver? I am considering shaving mine.
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