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Old Feb 6, 2019 | 04:23 PM
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Anybody run canards on the front? I've seen them on the ZL1 1LE Camaro.
Looking for more front end grip.

Here's a couple I found:

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You're much much better off with getting a better splitter, I tossed these on as a stop gap before I had my splitter frame fabricated.




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https://www.rpidesigns.com/shop/item...r-race-canard/
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You're much much better off with getting a better splitter, I tossed these on as a stop gap before I had my splitter frame fabricated.




That's awesome! i don't think I'd be able to get my car in my garage with that. I'm still driving my car on the street half the time.
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APR makes the smaller one. A company called DarwinPro advertise the larger canards on ebay and alibaba.
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