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Old 05-02-04, 08:12 AM
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will the engine cover for the gs430 fit on the gs400 no no modification?
Old 05-02-04, 08:20 AM
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Old 05-02-04, 08:33 AM
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Old 05-02-04, 09:20 AM
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Originally posted by RanGer498
will the engine cover for the gs430 fit on the gs400 no no modification?
no
Old 05-02-04, 09:25 AM
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will the engine cover for the gs430 fit on the gs400 no no modification?
Only in your dreams.
Old 05-02-04, 09:27 AM
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Only in your dreams.
man we r so mean!!!
Old 05-02-04, 09:32 AM
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i think i could make it fit with some bondo and crazy clue..

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Originally posted by RanGer498
i think i could make it fit with some bondo and crazy clue..
naw the glue would melt ans so would the bondo...the 400 has that opening in the center of the engine cover 4 a reason....
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Originally posted by RanGer498
i think i could make it fit with some bondo and crazy clue..
Or this:
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Old 05-02-04, 12:10 PM
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Originally posted by RanGer498
i think i could make it fit with some bondo and crazy clue..
nah it just won't fit at all coz' all the brackets are different. the 430 engine sits higher

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Old 05-02-04, 12:27 PM
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buy a rodmillen carbon fiber one..

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buy a rodmillen carbon fiber one..

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any pics of this?
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try www.rodmillenstore.com
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Originally posted by RanGer498
any pics of this?


Searched for 'RMM carbon cover' and found a thread right away called "RMM strut & carbon fiber cover pic"


https://www.clublexus.com/forums/sho...m+carbon+cover


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Originally posted by bitkahuna
Or this:

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