As others have chimed-in about the vents. They are not functional although the can be if someone took the time. Me? It's not going to happen unless I had some serious cooling problems. For now it's about breaking up the sides and adding some flare to the car ( as is the case with the front and...
On my way to pick up my XLR is saw something with an unusual shape. It was a Black XLRV! I slowed down to take a look at this beauty and to my surprise it was a woman that was driving. The car matched the driver to a T. The paint was flawless without a speck of dirt on the paint.
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This short video was supposed to be me taking a few seconds of a local owner reversing his XLR from the post office. Prior to this video I had followed him and he stopped to drop off some mail. We talked briefly and then said good bye. I got my camera phone out and place it over the roof of my...
It's been my rule that you never leave your expensive wheels at a shop regardless of who owns the shop. Take all four off and use shop rollers or leave one on the car. This prevents thieves from jumping the gate and stealing your wheels. While your at it clean the car bone dry of information...
Prior to the wreck I had several different ideas on which way to go, but I had promised my girlfriend I wouldn't mess with the XLR. Granted, that promise was voided once the car was wrecked. I was going to go wide body and all, but it's been nearly 10-months and I missed my car and having a wide...
Accident.
Because of the accident I decided to upgrade to newer parts. The cost was more for 2009 parts, but in the end it was worth it. In all I think in all parts were 2k more or so. It only makes sense (to me) if your car is wrecked. I heard the parts are hard to locate and that's part...
The shop installed the 2009 fender vents today. Definitely a modification once started you can't go back. It's my guess that the 2009 front fenders have cut outs, but as you can see they work on all pre 2009s. Actually, I like that the vents go into the body.
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After:
I still need...
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