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Postby Daz » Thu Sep 03, 2009 5:54 pm

finally decided to get a front splitter , so ordered one from HT Autos yesterday .
and credit where its due it arived before lunch today :lol:
its now on the car ,left it black for now see how many scrapes it picks up
before giving it a coat of paint .
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Postby hightower » Thu Sep 03, 2009 6:00 pm

i would leave it black dude as i have tapped mine on about 6 speed bumps since i got it
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Postby jimmy » Thu Sep 03, 2009 7:09 pm

has it arrived yet? 8)
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Postby M9JOC » Thu Sep 03, 2009 7:26 pm

dont bother painting, mine catches every time in and out my garage, it is scraped, put some megs application on keep it shiny!!!

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Postby G-MAC 181 » Thu Sep 03, 2009 7:27 pm

As others have said dont paint it, looks so much better without paint IMO
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Postby Daz » Thu Sep 03, 2009 8:08 pm

cheers for the feedback guys ,black it is then .

jimmy its already here and fitted .
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Postby MaverickUK82 » Thu Sep 03, 2009 8:44 pm

I painted mine and thinks it looks much better. Has been on over three months and not a scratch.
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Postby M9JOC » Thu Sep 03, 2009 8:46 pm

MaverickUK82 wrote:I painted mine and thinks it looks much better. Has been on over three months and not a scratch.


you got a pic?? sounds 8)
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Postby Foley » Fri Sep 04, 2009 5:46 am

I would like one but my driveway sits at to much of an angle,

My bumper rubs without a splitter :evil:
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Postby WR 1mposter » Fri Sep 04, 2009 3:21 pm

M9JOC wrote:
MaverickUK82 wrote:I painted mine and thinks it looks much better. Has been on over three months and not a scratch.


you got a pic?? sounds 8)



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Postby Ferret WR1 » Sat Sep 05, 2009 3:30 am

I agree don't paint as mine catches speed bumps a now and then.
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Postby Daz » Sun Sep 06, 2009 5:36 pm

well after not very long decided the splitter didn't quite look right ,

so off it came and was given a coat of paint,

not to every ones taste but it now looks part of the car :D

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