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Old Dec 21, 2008 | 02:17 PM
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ok i have an rs1 lipkit with ebay jdm fogs i know i need to cut the some of the lip to fit does anyone know how much
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 04:40 PM
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When we installed my friends we didnt have to cut anything and the install looked great u just have to force the lip to fit right...
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 05:23 PM
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assuming these are the vrd/apt knockoffs, you will need to trim it about an inch
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 05:28 PM
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^^Not true. If they ARE the VRD type, you won't have to trim. If they are the others that come out further, you would have to cut.
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 05:31 PM
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no these r the big ones hes talking bout
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 05:35 PM
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Yeah I figured. I would look for the VRD fogs instead.
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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agree those "JDM" fogs really do FOG up there sealing is horrible and water will slowly leak in them and moisture will appear

go wit APT or VRD
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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these are the ones that fit flush on the car
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 05:44 PM
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yeah those r the "JDM" ones dont do it bro there gonna fog and eventually F up. i suggest goin wit APT or VRD
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 06:37 PM
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i am putting in strobes in there
Old Dec 21, 2008 | 06:58 PM
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Originally Posted by mmeregildo
i am putting in strobes in there
Old Dec 24, 2008 | 02:47 AM
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mine haven't fogged up yet, and I've had them on for almost 2 years. You have to shave off the bottom part, about 1/2 inch. It was easy with a dremmel tool:

Old Dec 24, 2008 | 02:59 AM
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ive heard alot of people say there has fogged up bad which ebay vendor did u get urs from??
Old Dec 24, 2008 | 03:21 AM
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Originally Posted by mmeregildo
i am putting in strobes in there
aww fail and you were doing so well....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXACqvC-Luc
Old Dec 24, 2008 | 03:28 AM
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lulz ibtl
Old Dec 25, 2008 | 12:21 AM
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never mind i got a new lip kit no cutting thanks everyone for the advice
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