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View Poll Results: Would you buy a ea-ed cupholder | |||
Yes | 25 | 54.35% | |
no | 5 | 10.87% | |
good idea | 13 | 28.26% | |
bad idea | 3 | 6.52% | |
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22-09-2006, 10:47 PM | #1 | ||
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Who would buy a ea-ed cupholder if someone was to make them?
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22-09-2006, 10:49 PM | #2 | ||
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only if it was in the right place.
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22-09-2006, 10:50 PM | #3 | ||
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Right in front of the center console
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22-09-2006, 11:07 PM | #4 | ||
Shoot.
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Depends on the quality and how well it's integrated.
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23-09-2006, 12:32 AM | #5 | ||
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yeah depends on how well its made
good idea though
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23-09-2006, 12:57 AM | #6 | ||
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definately, something that hangs nicely off the center consol, I has to hold two drinks tho for when you bring a traveler!
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23-09-2006, 02:01 AM | #7 | ||
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the amount of times i have soilt coke between my legs is not funny :( i really need a cup holder, but dont like the idea of hanging one off my vent!! is there a happy medium of where to put one?
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23-09-2006, 02:16 AM | #8 | ||
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if they were good!
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23-09-2006, 03:44 PM | #9 | ||
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Yes if the price was okay and they looked alright.
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23-09-2006, 07:58 PM | #10 | ||
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cant believe that having no cup holders becomes a huge problem. For most of my drinks i clean out the middle console and try to stick it in there :voldar02:
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23-09-2006, 08:24 PM | #11 | ||
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i wouldnt mind trying to fit an AU 1 in
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23-09-2006, 08:29 PM | #12 | ||
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i stick my drinks in between the centre console and the passenger seat (bottle of coke fits perfect). but if there was a cup holder option i would use it
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23-09-2006, 08:35 PM | #13 | ||
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you can buy cup holders for like $2 at supercheap auto. They hang from your air vents inside the car. They look tacky but they just clip right off, so when you need them you can simply clip it onto your vent. I was gona get one but i was buying something else at the time.
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23-09-2006, 08:41 PM | #14 | |||
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umm that would be a bit unsafe with my vents they jump up and down just driveing on the road
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23-09-2006, 08:45 PM | #15 | ||
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bah use some masking tape, or those 3M sticky things lol.
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24-09-2006, 01:50 AM | #16 | |||
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i might give it a go,trying to make a cupholder, im sick of my maccas coke falling backwards and leaking in my centre console...or freezing my nuts when the lid falls off while i am holding it... out:
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24-09-2006, 09:03 PM | #17 | ||
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I want one! How hard is it to drive a manual and eat a large Whopper with cheese meal while also holding a drink!
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24-09-2006, 09:03 PM | #18 | |||
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24-09-2006, 09:24 PM | #19 | ||||
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24-09-2006, 09:26 PM | #20 | ||
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thats crazy thats i autos r good cos u can so evry thing and still drive
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24-09-2006, 09:31 PM | #21 | |||
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24-09-2006, 09:46 PM | #22 | ||
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hey all im in the middle of makin my own double cup holder atm its looking good i will put some pics up soon
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24-09-2006, 11:38 PM | #23 | ||
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Soon the days of freezing my b*lls off when drinking a slurpy will end YAY!!
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24-09-2006, 11:44 PM | #24 | ||
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they fit niceley in the center console thing. if someone was to make a quality item i would be intrested
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25-09-2006, 10:03 AM | #25 | ||
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yes, yes, oh god yesssss!
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25-09-2006, 02:01 PM | #26 | ||
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Great idea. Be good to see some ideas tried out.
Eiter that or I'm gonna hire someone to grab the wheel while I'm stuffing my face : |
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25-09-2006, 02:10 PM | #27 | ||
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depends on where it is... not forgetting the 2 different centre consoles from gli and fairmont (thats if it is going near the console lid)
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