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Originally Posted by PLRX


I'm not into ground FX but, this one is not as big, not bad looking and he doesn't have to worry about driveways, pot holes or speed bumps.
very nice.
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Old Sep 2, 2010 | 02:30 PM
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Some molded in dingleberry kits







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Old Sep 2, 2010 | 02:37 PM
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Mmmmm, yes, I love dingleberries keep them coming...
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Mmmmm, yes, I love dingleberries keep them coming...
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Those dingleberry's don't even look like Corvettes anymore. What's the point??
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What temps does your car run at? It looks like the body kit is so big that it prevents enough air (or at least a lot less than stock) from going under the car...
Temps run around 200-220 in city traffic. More like 195-210 normal driving running 55-65 mph on an 85-95° day. Worst temp reading I seen was 242 sitting in beach traffic on a 100° day.

I run a K&N filter with modification to the intake.
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Originally Posted by kisssofdeath
Temps run around 200-220 in city traffic. More like 195-210 normal driving running 55-65 mph on an 85-95° day. Worst temp reading I seen was 242 sitting in beach traffic on a 100° day.

I run a K&N filter with modification to the intake.
Wow, I guess it doesnt effect cool enough to cause over heating! Nice!
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Old Sep 3, 2010 | 05:22 AM
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I don't think that was directed at you. PLRX has many paint chops in several threads...



Yes it was
this is hopefully what yours will look like after that storm whoops ***
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this is hopefully what yours will look like after that storm whoops ***
Look like what? I don't see your pic...and what storm?
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this is hopefully what yours will look like after that storm whoops ***
Ummmm... what?
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