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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 09:44 PM
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Whats the best fitting body kit? I've heard some kits fit better than others. I like the Sensu kit but everyone told me it has a lot of fitment issues. Thanks!!
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 09:46 PM
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Kaminari.
The MPower front fits well also.
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 09:48 PM
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Its rather expensive, and the MPower doesn't look that great to me. Im way too picky Are those Silk Automotive kits any good? they're so cheap!
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 09:51 PM
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usually the more you pay the better fitment, like most of vailside kits pop right on
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 09:55 PM
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ah, you get what you pair for.....so then i'll assume Silk sucks cuz everything they have is cheap as dirt
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 10:37 PM
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it was a huge disapointment to me to when i heard that. cuz i stick to whats cheap and make it work
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 10:46 PM
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Think of it this way. You pay 1350 for a kaminari kit, it has near perfect fitment ( I know i have one).


Or buy a body kit for 600 bucks that doesn't fit great. Figure how much you'll spend having it fitted to look great? Quality will cost.
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 11:08 PM
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So basically, my only option for fitment is Kaminari. I like the buddy club 2 and i like the KR-S. not good?
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 11:12 PM
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Kaminari & M3
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 11:31 PM
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Originally Posted by hawgs74
Kaminari & M3
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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 02:15 AM
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Kami = FTW!
Old Feb 22, 2008 | 03:04 AM
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Although not a body kit.........the Five Axis lip kit is right on in fitment...........and looks really good too.
Old Feb 22, 2008 | 03:14 AM
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5Axis is best fitting lip kit too.. if anyone is looking for lip kit.
Old Feb 22, 2008 | 03:56 AM
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^ I never herd of a bad fitting lip kit.
Old Feb 22, 2008 | 06:48 PM
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^^ look at the RS1, the front has a tendency to scrape the bumper
Old Feb 22, 2008 | 07:38 PM
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i've got the Mpower front bumper and it fits pretty good but i know somebody else that didn't have as much luck. as for sides and rear i'm going to go BC2.
Old Feb 22, 2008 | 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by guitartito
So basically, my only option for fitment is Kaminari. I like the buddy club 2 and i like the KR-S. not good?
buddy club 2 has horrible fitment, and KR-S is a fake Kaminari which will cost you alot more to put on cause of it's fitment. Kaminari, M-Power, Touring (looks like the obsidian widebody but isn't widebody) have good fitment which is why they cost more.
Old Feb 22, 2008 | 07:48 PM
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where on the BC2 has bad fitment? what experience do you have with it?
Old Feb 22, 2008 | 07:50 PM
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search for it cause there is a tread on how much work as put into it so it could fit good. also i buddy of mine used to have it and it would also just crack on it's own i guess due to cold weather.
Old Feb 22, 2008 | 07:56 PM
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here's the links to the Buddy Club 2 and just read about what the owners say about it's fitment.
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...ght=buddy+club
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...&highlight=bc2
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...asc&highlight=

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