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Old Mar 1, 2008 | 11:56 AM
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i like that front roof wing a lot! its coming together pretty good. as much as i don't like the 2nd gen xB.
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 04:46 AM
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When are the front and back body kit comming? I am excited aghahghagahgahahahahghagaghaghaghagahgagagagahahahahahah more pictures.
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 12:43 PM
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Man, why so much for the rear mid spoiler alone?
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 03:54 PM
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Originally Posted by xbbox
Man, why so much for the rear mid spoiler alone?
All parts are hand laid in the USA, and fit is dead on!!!!

No body work to make things fit is needed.
Old Mar 4, 2008 | 04:36 AM
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side skirts







rear upper spoiler








both spoilers



Old Mar 4, 2008 | 05:28 AM
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hawt!
Old Mar 4, 2008 | 05:45 AM
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mid spoiler turned out a little different than i pictured. Looking good still, keep the pics coming.
Old Mar 4, 2008 | 05:57 AM
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Originally Posted by BFDBOX
mid spoiler turned out a little different than i pictured. Looking good still, keep the pics coming.
how did you picture it?
Old Mar 4, 2008 | 06:44 AM
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I pictured the mid spoiler to be a little more inward towards the hatch. Nothing bad just one of those things were it just comes up different in your head. Kind of like reading a book and then going and watching the movie.
Old Mar 4, 2008 | 07:09 AM
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I think the sides are too low... but looks really good!
Old Mar 4, 2008 | 10:59 AM
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sides are like that for the side exhaust and my gen 1 JP kit is lower than these skirts are.....
Old Mar 4, 2008 | 05:02 PM
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This kit is coming along just as I had envisioned it! I'm loving it!!!

Is this black model shown with the side skirts 'lowered'?? I love how low the kit is...just wonder if the car is lowered or not.
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the black car is 100% stock for suspension and wheels.
Old Mar 4, 2008 | 05:28 PM
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that looks crazy low. very nice though. can't wait to see the finished product. any ideas as far as wheels and suspension? 20's and bags and you'll be golden.
Old Mar 4, 2008 | 06:54 PM
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Steve has some wheels to suggest to the car owner.....
Old Mar 4, 2008 | 07:20 PM
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Originally Posted by BFDBOX
I pictured the mid spoiler to be a little more inward towards the hatch. Nothing bad just one of those things were it just comes up different in your head. Kind of like reading a book and then going and watching the movie.
I said this earlier, dont get me wrong i love the kit. I already started my ganster fund, as soon as it is complete 100% i will be ordering mine. I think running bags with this setup is ideal so thats going to be a must purchase for me. Cant wait till the bumpers are done its looking good guys keep up the good work.
Old Mar 4, 2008 | 07:25 PM
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How do bags compare to coilovers/shocks? I was thinking about that my self with this kit as when I had my old kit I always hit the ground from being so low. I was thinking of lifting it a inch or two to be on the safe side.
Old Mar 4, 2008 | 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Djbombsquad
How do bags compare to coilovers/shocks? I was thinking about that my self with this kit as when I had my old kit I always hit the ground from being so low. I was thinking of lifting it a inch or two to be on the safe side.
With bags you simply just raise the car when u drive.Then when u park up go to a meet you just lower it. Best of both worlds...just my toughts
Old Mar 4, 2008 | 09:15 PM
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How long do they last? How many years?
Old Mar 4, 2008 | 10:14 PM
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I'd be iffy about running bags on this setup... Fully laid out, you may crush the kit. So you'll have to be really careful in how you set everything up. I've done numerous air bag installs, but only one on a first gen xB. Look at eight08customs' xB2. He's really close to the ground fully laid out with his 5axis kit. This kit is a bit lower than the 5axis. I'd be really afraid of totally crusing the kit... Just my advice.

And bags will last quite a while if you know what you're doing. Of course there's always things that can, and more than likely will, go wrong.



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