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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 06:37 AM
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sorry if this is been answered but i search for it already and the vrd guide wasnt loading just wondeirng how much cutting do i need to do for the lip kit to install the vfd fog light i have a 2008 tc with the lip kit
Old Apr 13, 2008 | 06:44 AM
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as much cutting as you need to have it fit.
Old Apr 13, 2008 | 06:55 AM
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a couple inches.....start cutting small amounts until it fits perfectly....you dont wanna cut too much....
Old Apr 13, 2008 | 06:59 AM
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wat do i use to cut plastic and wat do i use to touch up and where can i get it
Old Apr 13, 2008 | 07:02 AM
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touch up paint you can get from the dealer....its like 6 or 7 bucks
Old Apr 13, 2008 | 08:05 AM
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thnx wat do i use to cut to i need to remove the lip kit
Old Apr 13, 2008 | 08:27 AM
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scissors, dremel, sharp object

and yes.
Old Apr 13, 2008 | 09:07 AM
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wats em i exactly cutting and wats best to use to cut straight
Old Apr 13, 2008 | 05:38 PM
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put your foglight in that hole and you'll see what you have to cut along the bottom of the lip......cut small pieces until it fits in just right......
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 07:24 PM
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good luck
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 09:33 PM
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lol good luck dude... if you've never done that type of thing before it's not a good time to find out if you're good at it, IMHO.
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 09:36 PM
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Dremel FTMFW.
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 09:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Xaved
lol good luck dude... if you've never done that type of thing before it's not a good time to find out if you're good at it, IMHO.
x2.... i'd hate to see someone mess up their lip kit trying to add vrd on...
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 09:43 PM
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Remove your lip. Stick the foglight in there. Mask off the line you need with a piece of painter's tape. Carefully cut with a dremel tool. Oh yeah, wear face and eye protection too.
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 09:49 PM
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^^ Major ditto on face and eye protection. I didn't when I worked on my front grill and had a melted piece of plastic shoot and stick to my cheek. F-In burned like a beast. One thing you don't want is to have a burning piece of plastic stuck to your cheek while holding a running dremel.
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