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View Poll Results: What looks better?
OEM (97+) with lip
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Vertex
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9.80%
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2
3.92%
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Finally pulling the trigger on Body Work!!

Old 06-26-11, 03:42 AM
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Who makes a lip only for the 97+ these days?
Old 06-26-11, 12:50 PM
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Origin all the way, they look absolutely nasty. saw one recently in person Nd let's just say I was tempted to make an offer to buy it right there
Old 06-26-11, 01:36 PM
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Which body shop in San Diego are you taking it to? Pm me if you don't want to disclose the information.
Old 06-26-11, 03:13 PM
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im still toying with the ideas...Vertex makes a 97+lip i might get. Or take one from a 92-96 and mod it. Maybe make one out of foam mould and carbon fiber it. Im trying to get it done before lexus westminster meet!

Oh and PM sent sir!
Old 06-26-11, 06:36 PM
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OEM 92-96 LOL between your choices go with 97+ with a lip
Old 06-26-11, 07:47 PM
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I used to be all AC but the Big Win 97+ kit looks real good too
Old 06-26-11, 07:50 PM
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posting up in Mark's bodywork thread

you set on color yet?, saw a mean looking AMG in a satin grey/silver on the way home from LA today


pic of color
Old 06-27-11, 01:06 AM
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Have that same car pic...sd auto show like 2 years ago. Its on my fb!
Old 07-05-11, 11:56 PM
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oh cameron...you should let me put your front bumper on my car. Im thinking 97 body with 92-96 front bumper and lip. No grill clean and hard with my hood...yay or nay?
Old 07-06-11, 05:29 AM
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Originally Posted by xxtoobsxx
oh cameron...you should let me put your front bumper on my car. Im thinking 97 body with 92-96 front bumper and lip. No grill clean and hard with my hood...yay or nay?
i say YAY!
its diffrent in a way, not much people run a pre 97 bumper with 97+ sides and rear. im running the same pre 97 bumper w/ oem lip (painted), 97+ sides and rear.

Old 07-06-11, 09:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Drewbeeee
i say YAY!
its diffrent in a way, not much people run a pre 97 bumper with 97+ sides and rear. im running the same pre 97 bumper w/ oem lip (painted), 97+ sides and rear.

Post a pic so I can see wassup!! lol
Old 07-06-11, 10:11 AM
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Im a big Vertex style lover
Old 07-06-11, 03:12 PM
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Originally Posted by xxtoobsxx
Post a pic so I can see wassup!! lol






i posted 3 diffrent pics from 3 diffrent angles
Old 07-06-11, 04:53 PM
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WOW thank you- you just convinced me to just paint my stock lip instead of buying a new front. Looks amazing
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origin stylish!!!!!



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