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Old Apr 14, 2007 | 02:39 PM
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with those 20's i would get a kit

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Old Apr 14, 2007 | 03:13 PM
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I'd say go with the kitfor this one.
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Old Apr 14, 2007 | 03:27 PM
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keep it sleeper
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Old Apr 14, 2007 | 03:27 PM
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go with the JIC kit because you will have no problem selling the 97+ parts.
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Old Apr 14, 2007 | 04:15 PM
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With the Dubs and the Blower, you might as well get the Kit. Go big or go home
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Old Apr 14, 2007 | 05:03 PM
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Definitely with a kit. You won't regret it.
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Old Apr 14, 2007 | 06:11 PM
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neither.....AC kit
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Old Apr 14, 2007 | 06:15 PM
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Originally Posted by nysupraman
neither.....AC kit

agreed agreed
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Old Apr 14, 2007 | 06:16 PM
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Originally Posted by nysupraman
neither.....AC kit
You wouldnt be bias would you?
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Old Apr 14, 2007 | 06:21 PM
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Originally Posted by daSC4
agreed agreed
Dont know what it is, but there is somthing about the AC kits front that I dont like? I cant quite figure out what it is, but the JIC speaks to me. Each his own.
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Old Apr 14, 2007 | 10:44 PM
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Originally Posted by ScottURnot
I cant quite figure out what it is, but the JIC speaks to me.
If you want it, get it. Since your SC is bringing some excitement to the table via the suspension, wheels, exhaust, and -oh yes- the blower, why not bring some excitement to the table with the body as well.

Originally Posted by insomniac
go with the JIC kit because you will have no problem selling the 97+ parts.
Considering this, costs are going to be minimal. The value-seeker in me says GO FOR IT!
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 12:14 AM
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Go with the kit. You have rims to complete the look..
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 01:50 AM
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[QUOTE=jimmyXthai;2552652]with those 20's i would get a kit



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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 07:09 AM
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get the JIC! i think it would look 100x better! not to crazy.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 09:40 AM
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Originally Posted by emoshun
Do the Pre-97 lip retro, then JIC sides & rear! Image thanks to Sc400on20s
ooh i kinda like that idea. just make sure that lip lines up with teh sides
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