Teh Pillar Pod to end them all
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so i have had many stages of Pillar Pods....lets review...
here you have the standard aftermarket Pillar Pod slapped on to the stock pillar.....
![](https://img.photobucket.com/albums/v515/1993SLE/full%20detail%20interior%20and%20exterior/newpics4-17------fullydetailed-interiorandexterior039.jpg)
not that great looking....
so you try and improve on that and throw some SEM paint on it to make it look a little better
![](https://img.photobucket.com/albums/v515/1993SLE/painted%20pillar%20pod/paintedpillarpod002.jpg)
![](https://img.photobucket.com/albums/v515/1993SLE/painted%20pillar%20pod/paintedpillarpod007.jpg)
Looks OK but still not awesome....so you say **** it and make your own.....
put the pillar on and let the filler fly.....
here is the pod after the filler and sanding to be smooth as a babies behind
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar001.jpg
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![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar002.jpg
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![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar003.jpg
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![](https://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y285/1993sle2/smooth%20pillar%20pod/bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar004.jpg)
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar005.jpg
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and here are the required cans to complete the rest of the project
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar006.jpg
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pillar that has the Adheasion Promoter sprayed on..
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar007.jpg
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Pillar with the texture sprayed on
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar008.jpg
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and now the final pics
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar010.jpg
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![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar011.jpg
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![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar012.jpg
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![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar013.jpg
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![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar014.jpg
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![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar015.jpg
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![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar016.jpg
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And installed in the car
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar017.jpg
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![](https://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y285/1993sle2/smooth%20pillar%20pod/bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar018.jpg)
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar019.jpg
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![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar020.jpg
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![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar021.jpg
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Im a happy turtle
here you have the standard aftermarket Pillar Pod slapped on to the stock pillar.....
![](https://img.photobucket.com/albums/v515/1993SLE/full%20detail%20interior%20and%20exterior/newpics4-17------fullydetailed-interiorandexterior039.jpg)
not that great looking....
so you try and improve on that and throw some SEM paint on it to make it look a little better
![](https://img.photobucket.com/albums/v515/1993SLE/painted%20pillar%20pod/paintedpillarpod002.jpg)
![](https://img.photobucket.com/albums/v515/1993SLE/painted%20pillar%20pod/paintedpillarpod007.jpg)
Looks OK but still not awesome....so you say **** it and make your own.....
put the pillar on and let the filler fly.....
here is the pod after the filler and sanding to be smooth as a babies behind
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar001.jpg
Views: 109
Size: 40.7 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60555d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar001.jpg)
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar002.jpg
Views: 109
Size: 28.6 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60556d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar002.jpg)
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar003.jpg
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Size: 22.8 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60557d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar003.jpg)
![](https://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y285/1993sle2/smooth%20pillar%20pod/bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar004.jpg)
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar005.jpg
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Size: 35.1 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60558d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar005.jpg)
and here are the required cans to complete the rest of the project
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar006.jpg
Views: 109
Size: 53.2 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60559d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar006.jpg)
pillar that has the Adheasion Promoter sprayed on..
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar007.jpg
Views: 107
Size: 32.5 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60560d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar007.jpg)
Pillar with the texture sprayed on
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar008.jpg
Views: 107
Size: 28.4 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60561d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar008.jpg)
and now the final pics
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar010.jpg
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Size: 29.0 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60562d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar010.jpg)
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar011.jpg
Views: 108
Size: 30.0 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60563d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar011.jpg)
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar012.jpg
Views: 107
Size: 31.6 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60564d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar012.jpg)
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar013.jpg
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Size: 25.9 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60565d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar013.jpg)
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar014.jpg
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Size: 20.1 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60566d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar014.jpg)
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar015.jpg
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Size: 22.6 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60567d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar015.jpg)
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar016.jpg
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Size: 25.7 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60568d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar016.jpg)
And installed in the car
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar017.jpg
Views: 27
Size: 38.3 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60569d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar017.jpg)
![](https://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y285/1993sle2/smooth%20pillar%20pod/bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar018.jpg)
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar019.jpg
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Size: 43.8 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60570d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar019.jpg)
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar020.jpg
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Size: 40.3 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60571d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar020.jpg)
![Name: bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar021.jpg
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Size: 45.6 KB](https://www.gmforum.com/attachments/detailing-appearance-109/60572d1501331001-teh-pillar-pod-end-them-all-bondosmoothedandpaintedpillar021.jpg)
Im a happy turtle
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Originally Posted by dillcc
Great work. It matches extremely well and makes the pods look like they could be stock ![Very Happy](https://www.gmforum.com/gm/images/smilies/biggrin.gif)
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Originally Posted by Gumball
big improvement Pat.
and as for the monster can in the pics
its already old
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and as for the monster can in the pics
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its already old
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Keep up the good interior mods grasshopper.