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Old May 20, 2008 | 07:40 PM
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fake fender vents rock!!!

I love the 2nd gen xB ones....







HAHA NOT!!!
Old May 20, 2008 | 07:43 PM
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I hate mine....hate them. If I didn't have to cut off the tabs that OEM fog lights will eventually fit in (cut them off from the bumper), I would have some type of mesh in there already.
Old May 20, 2008 | 07:43 PM
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i take that back. i thought they were just taped on. seems the fenders have holes in them or something. thats dumb
Old May 20, 2008 | 07:47 PM
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all well as long as em likes them
Old May 20, 2008 | 07:50 PM
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she doesnt... haha oh well. we wont know if its going to happen until next week. the plan is to sleep on it for a few days and if next monday it still feels like a good idea we will go from there.
Old May 20, 2008 | 07:51 PM
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ill tell ya what feels like a good idea right now...sleep! im so fuggin tired
Old May 20, 2008 | 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by tmrepp
I hate mine....hate them. If I didn't have to cut off the tabs that OEM fog lights will eventually fit in (cut them off from the bumper), I would have some type of mesh in there already.
I'm talking about fake fender vents. Portholes. Any hole cut into a fender that has no purpose.

Not faux-brake vents.
Old May 20, 2008 | 08:15 PM
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i hate the plastic pieces where the fog lights are supposed to be. i wanted to get fogs, but i've heard thru the Honda grapevine that the fogs crack very easily, so spending $400+ on them just because I don't like the plastic pieces where the fogs are supposed to be sounds kinda dumb. :/
Old May 20, 2008 | 08:18 PM
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Get some rockblocker overlays for the fogs. The thick vinyl will prevent cracking.
Old May 20, 2008 | 08:19 PM
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i asked about that already, ppl said they still crack. ugh.
Old May 20, 2008 | 08:27 PM
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i saw a 300C with the buick port holes on the side on my way home from work the other day. haha
Old May 20, 2008 | 08:29 PM
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haha only in the valley lol
Old May 20, 2008 | 08:32 PM
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the funny part was its a 5.7l Hemi with 3 portholes on either side (ie- says it has a v6)
Old May 20, 2008 | 08:34 PM
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Originally Posted by CricketC
i asked about that already, ppl said they still crack. ugh.
Says who? The actual owners who have had foglights with rockblocker over them, or just naysayers?

Put 2 layers of clear rockblocker on.
Old May 20, 2008 | 08:37 PM
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i had some of that stuff on my fog lights and its pretty thick. it wills top alot of the small to medium sized stone.
Old May 21, 2008 | 02:29 AM
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Flying ***** disrupts Russian meeting http://www.sharenator.com/Flying_penis/
Old May 21, 2008 | 03:19 AM
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LOL wow.
Old May 21, 2008 | 11:03 AM
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Man.. I just realized that HIN event in Elmont, NJ is like 2 hours away. The publisher from Carbon8 Mag sent me an email this morning telling me he'd understand if I didn't want to make the journey.. LOL. I don't and won't.
Old May 21, 2008 | 12:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Zillon
Originally Posted by CricketC
i asked about that already, ppl said they still crack. ugh.
Says who? The actual owners who have had foglights with rockblocker over them, or just naysayers?

Put 2 layers of clear rockblocker on.
Don't get me wrong. I'm not knocking rockblocker. It's just that a lot (and I mean a LOT) of Civic owners have complained about their fog lights cracking no matter what they try to do to protect them. So I dunno if I want to spend the money and HOPE i can find something that will protect them from cracking, ya know?
Old May 21, 2008 | 12:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Vincenzo
Man.. I just realized that HIN event in Elmont, NJ is like 2 hours away. The publisher from Carbon8 Mag sent me an email this morning telling me he'd understand if I didn't want to make the journey.. LOL. I don't and won't.
whens the show? maybe i'll take a trip up there lol



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