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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 08:51 PM
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has anyone tried to make a new one?
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Old Dec 30, 2009 | 09:20 PM
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Originally Posted by williocom
ehh not for me would have really like the diffuser to look something like this

http://www.chrome-and-carbon.net/0289_gallery.php
Bump!

I came across this:
http://motorsportsxtreme.com/slide_s...user/index.htm



Any more info about this one? Will have to use sidepipes but it looks like the most functional one I've seen!
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Old Dec 30, 2009 | 09:36 PM
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I got tired of waiting so I made my own...

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I got tired of waiting so I made my own...

can't see much against a black car.

do you have any other pics?
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LOL thats not real

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can't see much against a black car.

do you have any other pics?
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LOL thats not real
HUH???????????
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Originally Posted by Miraculix
Bump!

I came across this:
http://motorsportsxtreme.com/slide_s...user/index.htm



Any more info about this one? Will have to use sidepipes but it looks like the most functional one I've seen!

That is our race car. The exhaust pipes come out where the rear brake vents used to be.
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LOL thats not real
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Dont need a diffuser like that on a street car.
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Old Jan 1, 2010 | 05:35 PM
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Originally Posted by KBlanke
That is our race car. The exhaust pipes come out where the rear brake vents used to be.
That's just great and this is exactly what I'm looking for. Do you need to modify anything more than the exhaust underneeth the car to make this fit?
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How short do you need to be to require side steps on a Corvette??????
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Originally Posted by Miraculix
Bump!

I came across this:
http://motorsportsxtreme.com/slide_s...user/index.htm



Any more info about this one? Will have to use sidepipes but it looks like the most functional one I've seen!
Looks like KBlane's Race car
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Not as ugly as the 2 hump yellow roll bars that somebody put in their Vette here, looked like the McDonalds arches from the back window!


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in 2 weeks i started molding rear diffuser in carbon fiber just like on f430
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For c5 vette
i start moldin too front splitter like on c5 from chrome and carbon
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so did everone give up on this idea? what happend ?
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