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Old May 20, 2008 | 02:13 AM
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Today I installed the CF RS1 front lip and retractable license plate frame. Took me about 2 hours cuz I had to dremmel the eBay fogs to fit. Dayum! makes such a difference!





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Old May 20, 2008 | 02:23 AM
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looking good man...

i would hate to scratch that cf lip
Old May 20, 2008 | 02:25 AM
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I'm a chick, but yeah if I do scrape it I'm screwed
Old May 20, 2008 | 02:28 AM
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Thats pretty cool
Old May 20, 2008 | 02:37 AM
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very nice. i wish my car looked that clean..
Old May 20, 2008 | 02:38 AM
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looks cool. I'd be worried about my plates catching something and getting ripped off with the CF. I mean your front bumper got scratched up, now its lower cuz of the lip plus that thing bolted to the bottom of the lip. I don't see this one ending too well.
Old May 20, 2008 | 02:50 AM
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i see your bumper is already scratched to hell underneath. better start driving like a grandma or else the same will happen to your lip =p take it from me lol
Old May 20, 2008 | 02:51 AM
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oops sorry

damn habit of mine not to look b4 i leap...
Old May 20, 2008 | 02:59 AM
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I will try to be more careful. but most of those scrapes are from when my car was being used as my fishing mobile...yup I was going off road in the tC, lolz! But I have my little pick up truck back now...so no more dirt roads and potholes big enough to bathe in!
Old May 20, 2008 | 03:01 AM
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yea scratching is not fun to hear...
i want to swap my s-techs out for something a bit higher now...

anyway the car looks really nice low though...
I want that RS1 lip kit in CF too i hope that one day i will have it
Old May 20, 2008 | 03:03 AM
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Good for shows...and running from the popo...
Old May 20, 2008 | 03:48 AM
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Nice
Old May 20, 2008 | 04:02 AM
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Shecksey
Old May 20, 2008 | 04:04 AM
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very niice.
Old May 20, 2008 | 04:29 AM
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^thanx for the comments guys! I am also getting the debadged CF trunk trim and hoping to have the cash by summer to get the RS1 CF spoiler. The only thing left after that is hopefully RS will come out with the one-piece CF rear lip.
Old May 20, 2008 | 05:01 AM
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Wow, looks amazing!

And that retractable plate is way cool hahaha awesome!
Old May 20, 2008 | 10:44 AM
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One hot tC
Old May 20, 2008 | 03:35 PM
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so the liscence plate is moved manually right?

i was hoping it was gonna be some sort of battery operated one, lol.
Old May 20, 2008 | 06:35 PM
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she could probably do it

buy a solenoid

and make it so the button retracts it!
Old May 20, 2008 | 06:37 PM
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nice mods!



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