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aero function front lip? anyone?

Old 02-07-13, 07:11 AM
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does anybody have or know anything about this lip? I did a search and nothing came up.

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Old 02-07-13, 07:52 AM
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I think some member here has the same lip if i recall correctly.
Old 02-07-13, 09:20 AM
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I was just looking at their carbon front lip and I think it looks pretty clean - just wondering about the fitment.


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yeah looks like there maybe some gaps.
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theyre located 2 minutes from my house and i contacted them before and they told me to hit them up and theyll do a test fit and a little photo shoot, just been lazy to go down there. LOL.
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^^^nice. would love to see some real world shots of this.
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This is the lip am looking at as it is not priced like gold and I will be scraping my front anyways.
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It hangs very low.
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It's not a bad lip at all, but like Lexura1414 said, there will most likely be scraping even at stock height. Just another option for the F, which is great for aftermarket support.
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i think 3tmotorsport has an auto couture front lip in stock at a really good price fitment is 100% i wanted to get this one but the ppl who sell it want to much for a replica :/
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and that photo of the aero function lip online looks Photoshopped
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ventross replica i believe
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Originally Posted by eddyisf
and that photo of the aero function lip online looks Photoshopped
What looks photo shopped about it?
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Originally Posted by ilv1004s
ventross replica i believe
Yes this is the Ventross design that is no longer avail from them....
I purchased one a couple of weeks ago and am still waiting on mine. (from ebaby) I will report back when it arrives and fitment questions...
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Im pretty sure the downforce usa. front lip is functional above 110mph

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