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Old Nov 3, 2007 | 06:20 PM
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custom s4 bumper
KIND OF BEFORE:



AFTER, (BUT STILL IN PROGRESS):

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Old Nov 3, 2007 | 06:38 PM
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If it was smooth, had no wave's, and went all the way around, I might like it
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If it was smooth, had no wave's, and went all the way around, I might like it
ITS NOT DONE YET
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Old Nov 3, 2007 | 08:02 PM
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ITS NOT DONE YET
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So if it's all of the above when finished,
I'll like it
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Old Nov 3, 2007 | 08:33 PM
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why are you reducing the ammount of air going to the radiator/ oil cooler?
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Old Nov 3, 2007 | 08:41 PM
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Looks identical to the Tri point front bumper
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seems like added weight and less air to the raidator = bad mod
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Old Nov 3, 2007 | 09:39 PM
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and again, if it's not done yet, why'd you rattle-can it?
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Old Nov 3, 2007 | 09:59 PM
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and again, if it's not done yet, why'd you rattle-can it?
because its fiberglass and it's easier to see the low spots with it painted
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Old Nov 3, 2007 | 10:00 PM
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seems like added weight and less air to the raidator = bad mod
same amount of air to the radiator, the stock s4 bumper has pieces of plastic that block of the same space that i did. plus its all fiberglass so the wieght added isn't that much of a factor
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Old Nov 3, 2007 | 10:02 PM
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Originally Posted by pimpdaddy7835
<obnoxious caps>I know that...</obnoxious caps>

So if it's all of the above when finished,
I'll like it
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finish it then and show us your finished product
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Old Nov 3, 2007 | 10:15 PM
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finish it then and show us your finished product
yeahh

I get the idea it's gonna look similar to this one...

then that'd be freakin sweet
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so... no update?
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+1 for trying something new. good luck and keep us posted.
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nice
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it's a little short on the sides for my taste, but not bad, and better than something i could have done!
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so... no update?
not yet... been busy
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