Decided to swap 97+ console into 96
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Re: Decided to swap 97+ console into 96
Originally Posted by InViSiBleViCTiM
Well, I've had the last straw with this sh*tty cupholder, was drviing home tonight with a bottle of sprite in their, hit the breaks.. ... im guessing everyone knows the rest of this story or has heard stories.. ive only had my camaro for about a month but damn i split stuff all over the place after hitting the brakes tonight, ive been reading about doing the console switch and i think im ganna do it.. i can take this anymore.. anyone else hit the breaks and get liquid all over?
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Re: Decided to swap 97+ console into 96
Originally Posted by 2000GTP
My grand prix has a similar crappy cupholder design. It seems a good cupholder design has been what GM is lacking in many of their cars. Oddly, my Camaro has a way better design then the grand prix, I haven't spilled a drink once.
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Re: Decided to swap 97+ console into 96
im doing this swap myself right now.. and am stuck on one thing... i cant get the console to clear the e-brake, even fuly up i cant get the console up high enough without feelin like its about to break the front storage compartment. any tips for this part of the conversion???
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Re: Decided to swap 97+ console into 96
ok nevermind that last question.. new one now, the console i got doesnt have any accesory plugs already in it, so do i just need to go pick up two from a parts store and use them??
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Re: Decided to swap 97+ console into 96
well finally got everything done (drillin that hole turned out to be the biggest complication lol) imo i dont see any reason not to do the swap! looks 100x beter even with the gap it leaves
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