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Old Mar 19, 2009 | 05:30 AM
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good luck with sorting this out man. im sure you will figure something out
Old Mar 19, 2009 | 10:14 PM
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Carlanga - Please refer to this link for pics of my work.

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...3471&start=160
Old Mar 19, 2009 | 10:21 PM
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NOOO!!!
that sucks man :[
id say stick with the JP lip or get the M3 bumper :]
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 02:49 AM
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I'm stuck like Chuck for now, I work the next couple of days and the closing of the house is next week. Who knows, maybe two weeks from now. What sucks is that the lip is molded and if I take it off is going to look like crap and really odd. Oh well, it doesn't look any better now.

I'm sure people see the car and think that I'm a RICER. lol
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 02:57 AM
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carlanga. damnn dat sucks bro! hope it gets replaced soon. GL
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 06:20 AM
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thats suck a nice kit. GL getting that fixed!
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 07:08 AM
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damn that totally sucks...
That's the main reason right there that I only have my tC dropped and don't have a body kit on it.... I think they look great with one...but I know I'd be using every 4 letter word in the book if that happened to mine. lol
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 10:50 AM
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that sucks man, i say still go with jp.. In my imo it looks nicer than 5axis.. 5axis looks clean but too stock for me. but its low drop is always gonna be your problem
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 03:41 PM
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hey Ace, I decided to stick with JP, worst case scenario I'll buy a new lip. I'm gonna try my best to get it fixed. It was a clean cut, I might be able to grind the edges in an angle and give it a bit more surface for the composite to bond both pieces together.
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 03:46 PM
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good luck man, make sure the cost of the repair is way cheaper than a new one.. the repaired one might now be as reliable
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 04:25 PM
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I think the front NIA lip would match great with the jp sides. just my 2 cents.
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 04:28 PM
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NIA front does look good imo.. but yeah might match the jp sides though
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 04:54 PM
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off topic question, what weight flywheel did u get for the clutch install and how do u like it?
Old Mar 20, 2009 | 04:58 PM
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i just reused the stock one, just had it resurfaced.. but if you want one i suggest like a 12lb one if you drive the car daily
Old Mar 21, 2009 | 08:34 PM
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awwww man..that sucks! im thinkin about getting a JP lip..seein this makes me sad..i like flintmicatc's opinion..sell the lip and go 5A =)
Old Mar 24, 2009 | 01:46 PM
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Ouch. I think the same thing hapenned to another guy on this forum not too long ago.
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