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Does anyone have a flex fiebr body kit besides sponsors?

Old Jul 24, 2006 | 04:03 AM
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Default Does anyone have a flex fiebr body kit besides sponsors?

I really want this new kit or the BC2 Tc kit by Krazy Kustomz, but all feedback is just IF's, AND's, and I THINK BUT IM NOT SURE.
So im stuck.I neeeed info about flex fiber(which i know the sponsors can give me), but i neeed more input from someone OTHER THAN the sponsors, someone who has the kit cuz i really dont wanna waste my money!!!
Old Jul 24, 2006 | 04:14 AM
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i have the buddy club kit, its my car on krazy kustomz sponsored sale. i can tell you first hand that the install is horrendous and will need a good amount of work for everything to fit right. front bumper doesnt line up, side skirts dont line up, and rear bumper is to close the the exhaust.

its going to take a good amount of time for everything to look right and fit right. so just make your decision wisely.
Old Jul 26, 2006 | 02:20 AM
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did you get the flex fiber or the fiberglass?????
Old Jul 26, 2006 | 03:00 AM
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fiberglass, but it makes no differnce they come from the same mold either way the same changes will still have to be made for it to fit right. flex fiber will just make is less prone to breaking.
Old Jul 26, 2006 | 08:43 PM
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Nobody has the flex fiber version yet. The kits just arrived last week and just started shipping out.
Old Jul 26, 2006 | 10:21 PM
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I thought they were selling them for a couple of months now because on yours and other sites, it seemed as if everything was on the go for the flex fiber
Old Jul 26, 2006 | 10:24 PM
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We were taking pre orders. The first stocking order of buddy club 2 kits in flex fiber arrived last monday.

All the buddy club 2 kits before this order were fiberglass.
Old Jul 26, 2006 | 10:26 PM
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is it really made from the same mold??
Old Jul 26, 2006 | 10:29 PM
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yes same manufacturer. We are no longer importing the traditional fiberglass only the new flex fiber line.

We have sold alot of the fiberglass buddy club 2 kits and did not have any complaints at all on the fitment. It is possible that the initial batch may have had some problems but I know that of any we sold over the past 3 months not a single complaint.

We have sold many of these kits to Scion dealerships as well.

Our 2 most popular kits that dealerships buy from us are this kit and the viniati force lip kit.
Old Jul 26, 2006 | 10:32 PM
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Is flex fiber better then urethane?
Old Jul 26, 2006 | 10:36 PM
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OK so then whats his name must have been one of the first which is why he is sooo ____ed off, but thanx for clearing that upany chance for a sponsorship on that new kit you guys made (D-Luck or sumthin like that) or maybe more defined pics so i can get the full look of it
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I would not say it is better than urethane straight up. It offers alot of the flexibility of urethane but is much much cheaper to manufacture because a urethane body kit mold is super expensive. With fiberglass based products the molds are paid for in the first 25-30 sales. On urethane you need to plan on selling hundreds to make the profit.

Now the major benefits of flex fiber is it is the best fiberglass finish you are gonna fnd the surface is glossy smooth and you can see your reflection in it. The parts are ultra flexible as the video links below will demonstrate. They are also very light weight where as urethane is very heavy.

If the buddy club 2 kit were made in urethane it would have to sell in the $900-$1000 price range and with flex fiber we can offer alot of the urethane benefits and sell it at $599

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Thank you very much!
Old Jul 26, 2006 | 10:43 PM
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The d-luck kits are sold out already. We will have new pics of those as soon the cars are finished.

On the Buddy Club 2 give us a call and I'll see what the best offer we can do for you is. We have just 2 left.

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Old Jul 26, 2006 | 10:54 PM
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Do you know if anyone makes a buddy club 2 hood for the xB that is not carbon fiber?
Old Jul 26, 2006 | 10:55 PM
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A buddy club 2 hood? I have not seen it please send me a link
Old Jul 26, 2006 | 11:01 PM
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Like this one on ebay only not CF.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/02-03...12756857QQrdZ1
Old Jul 26, 2006 | 11:07 PM
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We do not carry that product unfortunately.
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No one does.... (sigh)
Old Jul 26, 2006 | 11:12 PM
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We do have an carbon fiber hatch for the xB being added to our site in the next day or 2. Molds were just completed and made here in the usa.

On that hood however I would call the number on the auction and se how much for the hood in fiberglass. Most comapnies that make cf hoods can do fiberglass by request unless they import them from overseas.

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