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side skirt installation..new clips?

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Old 01-16-04, 02:51 PM
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finally located OEM side skirts for my GS4, my question is.. should i order new clips or is there
a way to remove the old side skirt without breaking the clips?
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dont want to jack your thread so soon, but what'd you have on before you put the stock skirts on?? just wondering and maybe purchase if they are for sale also, my GS is millenium silver, whats yours?? thanks.
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no you should be able to reuse the old clips if you know how to take them off correctly. just push the center part of the clip until you hear a click, then the whole clip will just fall off
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varcity64.. i have stock alpine silvers.. just replacing them coz the mechanic lifted my
car wrong and creased the paint..

thanks rominl for the info..
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man, that really sucks about your side skirts. sorry to hear that i hope he is paying for your new skirts though. good luck.
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