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Old 05-19-2008, 07:48 PM
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Originally Posted by ryphlex
That looks stupid Greg. I'm sorry bro, but it does haha.

Just go get an actual lip.

Or steal my old one off of that one guy in SD haha.
The guy that bought your old RS1 lip, has this HD lip on it also..
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Form meets function! Who cares where you get your parts from and how it looks.............what ever tickles your pickle bro!
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This isn't form, nor function.
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actually the function could be saving the bumper from scraping on the ground. i'd rock it if my lip wasn't already 4 inches from the ground.
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wow my thread is Still alive!!!
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Originally Posted by Aroddalobster
actually the function could be saving the bumper from scraping on the ground. i'd rock it if my lip wasn't already 4 inches from the ground.
How would it save you from scraping..? You're either going to hit it or not, doesn't matter if you have a lip...If you do have this lip, and hit, then you wouldn't have hit, prior to having the lip..
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well, i'd rather scrape the rubber/foam of the home depot lip rather than the plastic of my bumper
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You're missing my point...the lip doesn't physically raise your bumper, it just extends it down. If you were to hit something with the bumper, then add the lip...you're still going to hit the exact same thing, in the exact same place. The lip isn't going to protect it at all.
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Old 05-19-2008, 10:49 PM
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this thread and this mod suck, its one of the worst ideas that this site has seen... besides all those ebay tail light threads...
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Old 05-19-2008, 11:28 PM
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
this thread and this mod suck, its one of the worst ideas that this site has seen... besides all those ebay tail light threads...
Haha...Why the F are u SO F'in bitter towards me Dave????......Geesh...

Well your decision in getting a woodgrain interior pieces is Pretty "Sucky" as Mod too...Who would get that for a tC?...

So instead of acting like a 12yr old why dont u PM me instead and tell me I suck instead posting negative crap!
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It's funny, if most of us saw this on a honda it would be in thew rice and taters thread...but someone does it to a scion and its applauded? I don't get it. Really though not bieng a but...but does not flow or look right. $12 ground effects on a 20k car?
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im taking daves side
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I'm taking my own side, and i call it
"Reupload the pics!"
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Old 05-20-2008, 12:36 AM
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Originally Posted by Andrew1782
It's funny, if most of us saw this on a honda it would be in thew rice and taters thread...but someone does it to a scion and its applauded? I don't get it. Really though not bieng a but...but does not flow or look right. $12 ground effects on a 20k car?
Thats cool.....I am a Honda person too!....Why dont u come to a Scion Meet and checkout my lip in person before u judge...
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Originally Posted by SuchaCleanTC
im taking daves side
How cute.....
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Old 05-20-2008, 12:38 AM
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Originally Posted by KeRoLiUkAs
I'm taking my own side, and i call it
"Reupload the pics!"

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Old 05-20-2008, 01:23 AM
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if there was a way to keep it from looking wavy, i wouldn't dislike it so much, how would it look around the whole car...
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There is a use for this small "mod". If you put the HD lip under an RS1 lip, and were to scrape, the HD lip will fold over and "protect" the RS1 lip from scratching. That, and it will further lower your car for that sweet street sweeper look. You might actually get to sweep the streets with this mod. So yes, I do think it does have a use.

Is it ghetto as hell? Yes, it is. But, I don't recall people bashing on the GFI though (If anyone remembers the GFI)... I'll have to read the whole thread on that again...
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Old 05-20-2008, 02:59 AM
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lol TEEEEECIZZLE its nothing against you dumbasss, its against this thread and that mod wow, reading > you

this is a cheap and tacky mod,

i chose wood because NOBODY HAS IT, and anyways you cant compare my wood grain to this piece of rubber sht taped to your bumper lol.
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Old 05-20-2008, 03:02 AM
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lol this is getting outta hand...
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