Monday, August 27, 2018

Visiting the Concours d'Elegance - August 2018

My wife and I love to visit Monterey, CA each year for our anniversary - but this year, we happened to visit the same week of the Concours d'Elegance!  So here are the pics!  Let's start with a Raptor (actually it's an F-150 converted) with the Gulf Livery - our '17 Avalanche in the background :)

     




and now the super FUN pics!!




























Thursday, August 2, 2018

Wrap that Raptor! (the roof that is...)

The time finally came - I've wanted to do a wrap on my Raptor's roof for a while... why?  Because I think it would look good - especially on AG (Avalanche) color.  I went with 3M Gloss Black to give a nice contrast and blend the front and rear windscreens across the truck.

I went to my friend's shop - The Auto Vault, Inc.  Not just because they're friends - but their team does amazing work - everything from wraps, tint, wheels - the whole deal!  Plus they have a car storage facility that is top notch!  Check them out! https://www.autovaultinc.com/

https://www.autovaultinc.com/

  



Here's a before pic (from up above)


and the results!

I'm loving how the front windshield now just fades into the roof!

same with the back... maybe i'll have to tint that 3rd brake light now!

a new pic from above, it all blends together now! 👍👍




What do you think? Yay?  Nay?





Finally installed my subwoofer upgrade

 So many projects, so little time... but I've been wanting to update my subwoofer and amp for as long as I've owned the truck - it&#...