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Old 08-13-2009, 09:29 PM
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the little piece goes on top of the splitter and attaches to the bumper. the holes will line up
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but why is it there though?
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Old 08-13-2009, 10:21 PM
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i just opened my box too!!! its so sweet but i have no idea what goes where lmao.
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Originally Posted by liltofuboix
but why is it there though?


it makes the splitter sit perfectly horizontal. not at an upward angle.
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Old 08-14-2009, 01:23 AM
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we need a diy!!
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agreed
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hopefully doc will chime in and help us out.
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I finally got a day off work (not on the best circumstances), but since I'm home I'll wash my car up and take some nice pictures.
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Old 08-14-2009, 05:34 PM
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bdis u wanna write a diy for us?
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Old 08-14-2009, 05:37 PM
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hey bdis on this picture right here the rods that connect to the top part of the bumper. did u just drill the bumper and attach the rods directly to it. or is that where the small piece of abs plastic goes? i can't really tell from your picture
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i just drilled the hole and attached the rod under that part of the bumper. I dont know if that is the correct way, thats why I dont want to write up a DIY. Mine holds fine though. Not a rattle at all. tested over 100 mph. Also my dum tume is right behind it. Sometimes flames shoot out of it, and the splitter shows no signs of being burned or deformed. +1 doc for an awesome product.
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Old 08-15-2009, 03:08 AM
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lol u should do it anyways
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Did someone email Doc to see if he could chime in and help us out?
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lol i did. he just said what do u need to know? and i asked him about the plate. and its suppose to go between the splitter and the bumper where the 3 holes match. so basically no instructions. just ask if u get stuck i guess
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really???? i was hoping he could tell us a little more than just that. I spent 300 bucks on this with no instructions.
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well its a high quality splitter =]. haha and mayb bdis will shine in on us with some pics of how every bolt goes. hahaha. or whenever i get time to install this
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where does that one big bolt go?
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Under the car in one of the holes. The stock bolt will be a short one. Replace it with the longer one supplied.


Everything lines up. Its pretty easy install.
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Old 08-15-2009, 05:50 AM
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should i take out the bumper to put this on. or do it while its still on the car
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I don't want to sound like Mr. Busy-Busy, but I genuinely don't have time to check the forums every day-- but I do have e-mail and IM, folks-- and they go to my computer, my laptop, and my phone. So if you have aquestion about the install, all you have to do is ask.

To answer the last question posted, you absolutely have to take the bumper off th car. You need to drill six holes, and you won't be able to drill any of them while the bumper is attached. I think most of your questions will be answered immediately once you remove your bumper and set it on top of the splitter. The whole thing sort of... falls together, as it were.
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