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Old Sep 25, 2007 | 06:03 AM
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is it possible to get just the AIT Racing K1 fenders and not the full body kit?? that's all im interested in. I dont like the front or rear bumpers. Will the wide body fender flares still look natural on my stock front and back bumpers? I need some opinions, I plan on adding different bumpers. thanks.
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Will the wide body fender flares still look natural on my stock front and back bumpers?
That'll prob'ly look strange.
Old Sep 25, 2007 | 07:37 PM
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Its going to look weird. I have the K1 CF Widebody kit and if you just got the front, I think it would not look right. Check my post, I think I have a pic of what they look like with just the front and not the rear quarter panels.
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 03:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Daurigon
Its going to look weird. I have the K1 CF Widebody kit and if you just got the front, I think it would not look right. Check my post, I think I have a pic of what they look like with just the front and not the rear quarter panels.
can you link that post plz?
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Here's another option for fender flares:
Originally Posted by donkayroo
Project in progress. Modding my girlfriends TC while my S14 project is put on hold to give her car some love.

Current mods are only cosmetic for now.

Exterior:
• OEM style accessory fender flares purchased from forum member
• Kaminari rear lip spoiler (installed but not shown. Updated pics to come)
• 18''x 8'' G wheels +5mm offset all around and some major fender rolling and pulling for clearance.
• 225/40/18 front 225/45/18 rear

If you have any questions feel free to email since I'm not on the forums often.





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Those would work much better with the OEM bumpers IMO.
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 04:20 AM
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Man I really like those. Those fender flares have G35 written all over them.
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 04:22 AM
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Yeah, they're the business. Makes me wonder why that's one of maybe three tCs I've seen with 'em.
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 04:26 AM
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Got any pics of others? I would want to see them on a FM first.
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 04:33 AM
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Nope. There was a crappy pic on Sparks of a BCP and the other was a wrecked tC (IIRC it was NBM).
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 04:40 AM
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Hmmm... http://www.trdsparks.com/tCFenderFlares.htm
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 04:43 AM
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Still Not feeling those fender thingy's...Just reminds me TOO much of the Chrome ones that Low Ryders use etc...

Maybe if u molded them into the body..then...Maybe!
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So they added new pics... none of those look as good as that white one. Those wheels really help 'em to pop.
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what if somehow you get the obsidian wide body fenders and mold those bythemselves?
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:15 AM
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Those flares don't go over the bumpers do they? IIRC, they stop at the point where the fenders meet the bumpers, so some custom work would need to be done to get the flare to continue down to the bottom of the body.
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but ofcourse, and may look very clean
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:17 AM
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With the right wheels.
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:19 AM
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yup, duh!
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Ok mister resident photoshop guy, you wanna try your hand at that? I'm curious as to waht it's look like.
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provide the pics and we shall see
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Originally Posted by captainlaziness
Ok mister resident photoshop guy, you wanna try your hand at that? I'm curious as to waht it's look like.



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