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Old May 2, 2008 | 08:50 PM
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Trunk swapping

Was wondering if i swapped trunks with someone who has the oem spoiler would i also have to switch the dampers as well or should they be the same
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Old May 2, 2008 | 09:00 PM
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they should be the same.

so from wingless to oem wing?
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Old May 2, 2008 | 09:15 PM
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ya thats what i plan to do
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Old May 2, 2008 | 10:37 PM
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Is there a VIN number on the trunk? I'm pretty sure my previous car (Accord) has one but I couldn't find one on the RX8. I thought about swapping, too, but I don't want people to think the car has been in an accident if I have to sell it later.
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Old May 3, 2008 | 11:47 AM
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make sure the paints match. like, really really match. i went to a body shop with MSCW last weekend and i learned a lot. there are at least a dozen different titanium grays, a dozen different sunlight silvers, 2 velocity reds, 3 winning blues....

its crazy..
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