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914/4: 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 914/6: 70 71 72
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| 76-914 |
 Sep 2 2023, 06:19 PM
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Repeat Offender & Resident Subaru Antagonist  Group: Members Posts: 13,700 Joined: 23-January 09 From: Temecula, CA Member No.: 9,964 Region Association: Southern California 
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Are these painted black or body color?
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| Bullethead |
Sep 2 2023, 08:22 PM
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Oil Cooled heart Group: Members Posts: 914 Joined: 24-June 10 From: South Florida Member No.: 11,875 Region Association: South East States
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Mine are chrome. Don't know if that's correct, but all of the headlight retaining rings on every BMW and Porsche I've ever owned were chrome.
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| 914werke |
Sep 2 2023, 09:10 PM
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"I got blisters on me fingers" Group: Members Posts: 11,246 Joined: 22-March 03 From: USofA Member No.: 453 Region Association: Pacific Northwest
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late car, should be a satin black
Somewhere in 74 they switched from a polished stainless steel, to painted. No chrome |
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| Bullethead |
Sep 3 2023, 07:52 AM
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Oil Cooled heart Group: Members Posts: 914 Joined: 24-June 10 From: South Florida Member No.: 11,875 Region Association: South East States
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QUOTE(914werke @ Sep 2 2023, 11:10 PM)  late car, should be a satin black Some where in 74 they switched from a polished stainless steel to painted. No chrome (IMG:style_emoticons/default/wacko.gif) Ah, right... stainless, not chrome. Doh! |
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| 76-914 |
Sep 3 2023, 08:11 AM
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Repeat Offender & Resident Subaru Antagonist Group: Members Posts: 13,700 Joined: 23-January 09 From: Temecula, CA Member No.: 9,964 Region Association: Southern California
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It has been a year since I removed it and I forgot. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/beerchug.gif) Thx Rich.
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| L-Jet914 |
Sep 20 2023, 10:56 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 340 Joined: 24-October 12 From: Davis, CA Member No.: 15,080 Region Association: Northern California |
Mine are polished stainless steel on my 74 1.8 4/74 build month.
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