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Old 03-10-2007, 05:35 PM
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BEFORE & AFTER: oem fender vents w/strakes or autobahn carbon fiber fender vents

just installed the right side autobahn cf fender vent

did a little of this ....cuz i couldnt read japanese....
so i made up my own DIY....



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looks awesome pat..........cant wait to see the secret kit...........
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secret??? what secret??? whose gotta secret???

not me not me not me

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Do you actually have the secret kit already? Is it great?
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i am told that the secret kit is still being made.....but what do i know...

im just gonna try and forget about it....i got other things on my mind right now....

hmmmmmmmmmmmmm....another secret???
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There is a secret kit..................ha.............
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That's best...everything is always just coming .. one day soon .. maybe
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looking good pat.....very nice!
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Very nice!
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that looks awesome!
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thanks guys....you should see it in person when the sun hits it...
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wooo!! nice I like it!
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looking good. keeping then mesh silver?
is the secret kit one of the kind?
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oooh i know i know i know
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Originally Posted by EZZY
looking good. keeping then mesh silver?
is the secret kit one of the kind?
yeah...im gonna keep it silver...it flows well with the Seibon CF ks style hood...it has silver mesh in the vents...

btw..secret kit is NOT one of a kind.....
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could you get a straight side shot? looks good.

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^ + 1 need a closer pic with those CF things i've to wait 2-3 days to get it install and post the pic after she fully revive

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Originally Posted by shinka213
Very cool Pat!
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in the first pix, it doesn't look like the black part fits into the fender well properly...
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looks great!

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in the first pix, it doesn't look like the black part fits into the fender well properly...
it fits fine. the reflection on the paint is just distorting it.
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A comparison of side shots of the car would be something to see.
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Oh so she got the other spot in the group buy...i knew someone would pick that up
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Originally Posted by swoope
could you get a straight side shot? looks good.

beers
for you swoope....most def

i considered a nice side shot....but at that time of the day and the spot i was in, there was too much reflection to get a good view....

perhaps tomorrow

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Originally Posted by AForce8
Oh so she got the other spot in the group buy...i knew someone would pick that up

negative AForce....

these are the real deal autobahn....authentic JDM....got tired of waiting for the GB....seems like hell was gonna freeze ova....
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Originally Posted by Raptor2k
A comparison of side shots of the car would be something to see.

will post tomorrow....


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