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Tom's 09 lip kit, fitment fixed!+ new pics

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Old 11-16-10, 06:17 PM
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Default Tom's 09 lip kit, fitment fixed!+ new pics

fitment was terrible when it first installed, everyone is saying i should get a refund from tom's but i took it off and reinstall it with a help from my friend, fitment came out great this time, still, i wouldn't say its perfect but acceptable.
i gave my car a wash today and took some pics, everyone is saying it looks like wald 09 but it's not. I like it because I've only seen one person has it here ,and the other kits are all over the forum.
thanks for looking guys, my summer wheels are off the car, so no wheels this time.

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Old 11-16-10, 06:24 PM
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yes, much better now!!
Old 11-16-10, 06:26 PM
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glad you figured it out, looks better!
Old 11-16-10, 06:29 PM
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niceeeee, so how'd you fix it?
Old 11-16-10, 06:33 PM
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Looks better, glad it worked out! How'd you fix it?
Old 11-16-10, 06:36 PM
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Did you add more 3M tape and weather striping? Are you going to put on the sides and rear too?

Fitment looks a lot better..
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I just took it out and reinstall it, that's it.
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Originally Posted by pchan0
Did you add more 3M tape and weather striping? Are you going to put on the sides and rear too?

Fitment looks a lot better..
Peter , no sides and rear gonna be on until next summer, back ordered
Old 11-16-10, 07:22 PM
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Looks good. I like the 09 Tom's a lot, much better than the 06+.
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looks really nice now. Did you add the the rubber trim on it too?
Old 11-16-10, 08:28 PM
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Looks great. wished it was available for 06-08
Old 11-16-10, 08:33 PM
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Very nice, rule! I love the Tom's lip. It's slightly more aggressive than your previous 09 GFX, but less bulky than Wald. Good job on fixing the fitment.
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Wow, looks great! This is my favorite lip for the '09-'10 by far.
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thank you guys, i like it just because nobody has it, other kits are all over the forum.
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09 toms look great


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