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Old Nov 10, 2007 | 09:20 AM
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Hi all,

I wanted to creat an interest thread for the possibility of a new lip kit being produced for the tC. My whole approach with this kit was to be clean and subtle.





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Old Nov 10, 2007 | 10:04 AM
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clean. looks good
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 10:15 AM
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almost like the nia front without the high parts
id like it of the rear lip was a little lower too haha
other than that it looks good
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 10:18 AM
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cool, i guess i could see what your talking about with the NIA kit. However, I was going for what the Jp kit should have looked like.
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 10:30 AM
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ya kidna reminded me of the jp lip kit but less boxy also
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 10:31 AM
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less boxy on a tc is good...
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 11:02 AM
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of course =)
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 02:41 PM
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Looks like a cross between the JP kit and the OEM kit
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 02:55 PM
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I like it...I would buy if I wasnt done wit exterior mods...
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 03:14 PM
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cool, any other thoughts?
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 04:02 PM
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kinda looks like the 5axis front lip? the sides dont flow well imo.
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 05:27 PM
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thats a clean kit, I still like the 5 axis the best tho. When I get my lip kit, Im gonna have it bondo'd flush to the bumper so it looks cleaner.
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 05:29 PM
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looks like a JP front.... but i hate the sides
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 05:33 PM
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As many other people already pointed out, it looks too similar to the JP lip kit. If I were you, I'd create something new, and not a redesign of something already out. I like where you're going by keeping within the body style of the tC. For example, I feel that the best lip kits are the FIVEaxis and OEM lips because they compliment the lines of the tC very nicely, whereas the RS1/ABS lip is kind of rectangle-ish, which creates a visual damper for the person viewing the car.
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 05:37 PM
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What would the back look like?
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 06:02 PM
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the front is ok. i like the side skirt but i wanna see more pics of the rear. Maybe more of the fron side lip to mold better with the bumper.
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 07:20 PM
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im interested.
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 07:27 PM
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it reminds me a bit of the honda/acura type-r styled lips...

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looks like the bastard child of an NIA and JP Kit...

go for something a little different.
Old Nov 10, 2007 | 09:58 PM
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thanks for the input guys



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