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Old Dec 1, 2008 | 11:38 PM
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Hi everyone.. this is my first time starting a post so be nice to me please Im going to be getting a lipkit this week and as much as I (and everyone else) Love the 5 axis kit , its just a little out of my budget... I could either buy the RS1 kit just like everyone else for there sale price right now of $425 shipped... or I could pick up 2 side skirts and a rear rs1 from someone I know used and buy a new 5axis front.. Which would put me at $518 shipped... If it was you what would you do.. The $100 bucks or so difference doesnt really matter but would the lines look right mixed and matched? Also if you mixed lip/body kits feel free to show em off..

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i have a mixed kit. First and only tC with an RS1 front lip and 5axis sides and rear that I know of.




Old Dec 2, 2008 | 12:54 AM
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^sexay!
Old Dec 2, 2008 | 12:57 AM
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Now if it was only reversed I could see what my setup would look like mixed
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ha ha yeah i would be the first and u wouldn't. As far as i know and can remember u would be the first to do it if u mixed it like u want.
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tru tru... I want the Inexpensievness of the rs1 kit and the sexyness of the 5 axis..but I have to figure it out tonight or someone is going to sell the 3 piece rs1 kit to someone else
Old Dec 2, 2008 | 01:15 AM
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i have the OEM front and RS1 sides and rear. that's always a nice setup
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no one has really given there opinion yet... a simple option one or option two will do... thank you everyone
Old Dec 2, 2008 | 01:24 AM
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you own an RS1, get the RS1 kit... is chad the one selling the kit? he has those pieces also...

i mixed my body kit, just to make things a little more original, anyone can just buy a kit and throw it on...

and just to add a twist, maybe 2tone the kit? heres 2 pics i have of a 2tone RS1 kit, one is BSP on AR, i love it! ....



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not so sure bout those 2 rides. Stuff doesn't really flow well at all. Love the wheels on that BSP tho.
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I say do it and post pics as soon as its done
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Originally Posted by SexyRS1
tru tru... I want the Inexpensievness of the rs1 kit and the sexyness of the 5 axis..but I have to figure it out tonight or someone is going to sell the 3 piece rs1 kit to someone else
now those sideskirts would just negate the simplicity of the 5a front lip... IMO dont do it
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oh yeah i forgot the RS1 sides flair out at the end. Heck do RS1 front, 5 axis sides, and RS1 rear. That would be different and should flow well.
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E i think the 5a sides would come down too far to mesh well with the rs1 rear
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its either all rs1 or rs1 sides rear and axis front... Maybe I should just flip a quarter??? haha.. but no Chad isnt selling the kit.. I think he is still 1 pc short..
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Originally Posted by breaux_tC
E i think the 5a sides would come down too far to mesh well with the rs1 rear
idk, i think it would just give the car a racked look.


SexyRS1, flip a coin and let us know how it goes.
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yeah, he is one piece short, the one piece you are saying you would be short....

and E... its FM, not BSP...
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yes but his is CF
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If only I was rich.. I would just buy one of each and then decide lol
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I have the RS1 CF front lip, OEM kit sides, and my 5axis rear will be painted and installed in the spring. Everything will be even all the way around



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