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Old Jun 24, 2010 | 03:44 PM
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i am really picky for little gaps also, but i heard that ait kits have that cheap fiberglass, which cracks very easily, while the original ts kit is strong fiberglass.
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Old Jun 24, 2010 | 03:45 PM
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I know what I was thinking of...I was doing the body kit+TS hood+TS wing...that is well over 5K...but yeah just the body kit is 2500
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Old Jun 24, 2010 | 03:52 PM
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Lol^ yeah I was like woah 6k , anyway good
luck w your choice , as for me I'm gonna save to
get Authentic sides , I don't want to pay a body shop extra money to make a kit fit/ by modifying/drilling etc.. I'm gonna have it prepped painted and put on myself!!! I'm not putting $300 fiberglass parts on anymore , I will post pics of my TS sides as soon as they are on !!!!
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Old Jun 24, 2010 | 03:55 PM
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I've got an OB G so I'm not gonna worry about the sides, but I really want to get the front bumper...at some point in the distant future haha
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Old Jun 24, 2010 | 03:56 PM
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BlkHR37S, you put on the kits urself? What are the tools needed?
3M tape and the existing screws we have on the car?
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Old Jun 24, 2010 | 05:39 PM
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Well at least for side skirts the are basically am easy bolt on , they line up to existing side skirt bolts .
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Old Jun 24, 2010 | 06:06 PM
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authentic ts is fiberglass, same as ait.
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Old Jun 24, 2010 | 06:17 PM
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How do you like your air lip compared to the others.
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Old Jun 25, 2010 | 01:18 AM
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Danny, I want to see you AIT TS replica.... post some pix.
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Old Jun 25, 2010 | 02:01 AM
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I'm pretty positive that authentic TS is fiberglass also...
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Old Jun 28, 2010 | 05:45 PM
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I'll find some time to post pics on my blog tonight. With some other pics I took recently too.
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Old Jul 23, 2010 | 01:05 AM
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I have the authentic TS sides and they are in fact fiberglass.
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Old Jul 23, 2010 | 05:28 AM
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Originally Posted by BlkHR37S
also painting any fiberglass material never comes out as good as poly!!!
I think it's the opposite with poly, it's harder to prep right so it won't flake off.
Also fiberglass is lighter than poly
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Old Jul 27, 2010 | 03:56 AM
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what BlkHR37s has is igors ts replica, not authentic TS

real ts kits iare fiberglass
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