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Old 08-22-09 | 04:45 PM
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Default Splitter... to reduce some damage

I got tired of scraping the front lip from going up driveways so I made a splitter. My supplier didn't have black at the time so I had to order the next closest color... Grey. But I will be wrapping this one matte black. This was a 4x8 sheet of 6mm PVC board used for signs. Took about 20 mins to trace the bumper, cut with a jigsaw, sand the edges and install.



Old 08-22-09 | 05:02 PM
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Very nice... great idea. How much did it cost you? Thats pretty neat.
Old 08-22-09 | 05:07 PM
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Originally Posted by masagsxr
Very nice... great idea. How much did it cost you? Thats pretty neat.
If you know someone that owns a sign/printing shop they can get it at cost for $35

Originally Posted by 1SickSC
this is exactly what i was going to do Love the paint man!
Thanks !
Old 08-22-09 | 05:38 PM
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man....looks and function!
Old 08-22-09 | 05:45 PM
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Looks actually pretty damn sweet!
Old 08-22-09 | 08:06 PM
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Splitter looks fantastic, your ride looks incredible! Any plans to sell additional splitters? I'm going to need one for my next SC.
Old 08-22-09 | 08:09 PM
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great idea, I like it!
Old 08-22-09 | 08:18 PM
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That looks awesome. Great work on keeping it even too
Old 08-22-09 | 08:26 PM
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this is what i need to do once i repaint my bumper!
Old 08-22-09 | 08:36 PM
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very nice job, is it actually functional?
Old 08-22-09 | 08:38 PM
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Why not wrap it in Carbon Fiber?
Old 08-22-09 | 08:43 PM
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man thats nice
Old 08-22-09 | 11:56 PM
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Looks good. Did you decide not to sell the SC?
Old 08-23-09 | 12:13 AM
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Ingenuity just seems to work for you.
Old 08-23-09 | 12:42 AM
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Thats a nice looking color! And that lip looks nice.


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