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Old Aug 27, 2008 | 06:38 PM
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Default **who makes this rear difuser?**

i want it! who makes it and how much?


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Old Aug 27, 2008 | 07:04 PM
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You can get it from RPI designs

http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e8...Picture031.jpg

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Old Aug 27, 2008 | 09:37 PM
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What does it do?
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Old Aug 28, 2008 | 09:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Ben Diss
What does it do?
Its good at freeing up at least another 15whp
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Old Aug 28, 2008 | 09:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Ponchorello
Its good at freeing up at least another 15whp
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Old Aug 28, 2008 | 10:27 AM
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Hey, thats what i was told...
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Old Aug 29, 2008 | 02:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Ben Diss
What does it do?
nothing. just looks better than stock
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Old Aug 29, 2008 | 07:57 AM
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If it is designed right it help airflow evacuate from under the car and smoothes the flow, it might look strange but look at the c6r race cars and you will see a much more extreme example. Which in turn helps with downforce.
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http://www.rpidesigns.com/shop/item.asp?itemid=1067
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Think that is an overlay.
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Old Aug 29, 2008 | 07:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Corellian Vette
Think that is an overlay.
It's not an overlay, I have one...
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Looks good.
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Looking good indeed!

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Originally Posted by Isaiah48
It's not an overlay, I have one...
How's the surface before the paint?
Is it the same matt plastic like the stock ones?

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Who make the race style one in carbon fiber or simulated carbon fiber?
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