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Old 10-07-10 | 10:47 AM
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I want a spoiler on my sc3 but I have a lot of beat in the trunk (2 kicker 15's) In my old car the beat would always mess up the back window brake light. Do u guys think that will happen also with the brake light on the spoiler?
Old 10-07-10 | 10:55 AM
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This is your first SC right? If so don't even worry about it. Just dynamat the trunk and you'll be fine.
Old 10-07-10 | 11:05 AM
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i have (2) 12's in my trunk and nothing has come lose anywhere. SC's trunks are sturdy as hell.

dont worry 'bout it. let that bass thump son..
Old 10-07-10 | 11:09 AM
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+1 on the dynomat and king kong wont be a problem; however this brings up the age old question, on getting a spoiler or remain spoilerless, that is the question?
Old 10-07-10 | 11:21 AM
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Stay spoilerless because it looks cooler.
Old 10-07-10 | 11:26 AM
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spoilerless on an SC looks homosexual.
Old 10-07-10 | 11:31 AM
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Thanks for the input folks and yes its my first sc lol If anyone knows where I can get one of the spoilers for the 1st gen sc's plz let me kno thanks again
Old 10-07-10 | 11:39 AM
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I've had both, spoilerless is cleaner.
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NO SPOILER- Gives it a cleaner look, it reminds me of a bullet

SPOILER- Comes with a nice LED brake light but makes it look kinda ricer...

I dont know ill decide eventually lol
Old 10-07-10 | 01:23 PM
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My spoiler didn't come with an LED and is an aftermarket piece of junk. Go
spoilerless or get the correct one.
Old 10-07-10 | 04:22 PM
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Currently got a spoiler on and I've been contemplating about going spoilerless or not. I think I'll just get 2 trunks to go spoilerless or not whenever I feel like it.
Old 10-07-10 | 05:43 PM
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No spoiler
Old 10-07-10 | 05:59 PM
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Originally Posted by vietunit
Currently got a spoiler on and I've been contemplating about going spoilerless or not. I think I'll just get 2 trunks to go spoilerless or not whenever I feel like it.
I envy you, two trunks.. But, Either way you cant really go wrong IMO, but its 100% up too you. Do you like the clean look, or do you want something to make the rear end of the car to stand out? I have a spoiler on my car, and it looks good to me. But also if you dont have a front spoiler it seems to make the rear too long. Again these are just my opinions. Whatever you do, keep us posted
Old 10-07-10 | 06:36 PM
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I like both but currently im spoilerless looks cleaner to spoilerless
Old 10-07-10 | 07:05 PM
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half and half


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