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Postby zhenjie » Sat Oct 28, 2006 11:19 pm

Okibi wrote:Please tell me those plates dont read "OMG LOL" :lol:


it might be :P
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Postby irwin83r » Sun Oct 29, 2006 12:00 pm

Okibi wrote:From Mazspeed on Clubroadster

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Postby ozracer » Sat Nov 04, 2006 9:21 pm

just resurrecting this again anyone actually looking at buying some flares i am interested
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Postby RaYmO » Sun Nov 05, 2006 10:42 am

ozracer wrote:just resurrecting this again anyone actually looking at buying some flares i am interested


Im getting a quote from JDMyard on the cost of the Tuckin guards, will let you know how I go and whether or not there are discounts for group buy.
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Postby green_comet » Sun Nov 05, 2006 12:18 pm

i'll be interested in tuckin guards too.. :)
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Postby RaYmO » Sun Nov 05, 2006 1:07 pm

green_comet wrote:i'll be interested in tuckin guards too.. :)


Heres some tuckin guards from that Jap Chicks BRG:

http://page.freett.com/kum/NA6/newpage2.htm
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Postby RaYmO » Mon Nov 06, 2006 2:59 pm

green_comet wrote:i'll be interested in tuckin guards too.. :)


Looks like I'll need to save up a tad longer...

Heres the quote I received:


Tuckin99 orginal flare kit $1250 gst incl

Tuckin99 N2 flare $1350 gst incl

15 days for them to make it and 2 weeks to land

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Postby green_comet » Mon Nov 06, 2006 5:30 pm

get these.... :D

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/K-G-Work ... 9866QQrdZ1[url][/url]
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Postby Adam_NAclubman » Tue Nov 07, 2006 3:41 pm

http://www.carmate.com/product_details. ... &p_id=5707

What about those, just mod them a bit so they work without the rest of the bodykit?
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Postby Babalouie » Tue Nov 07, 2006 5:00 pm

Adam_NAclubman wrote:http://www.carmate.com/product_details.php?productid=MZMX590EFFRF&p_id=5707

What about those, just mod them a bit so they work without the rest of the bodykit?


They don't look very "flare-y", and it looks like you won't actually have any additional tyre clearance compared to stock...
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Postby Adam_NAclubman » Tue Nov 07, 2006 6:01 pm

No, but I can't imagine anyone cutting their rear guards when using the Japanese ones either, or finding wheels that will fill them
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Postby zhenjie » Tue Nov 07, 2006 9:25 pm

Mine are cut. Plenty of Roadster drifters do it over there in Japan.
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Postby Daz 27 » Wed Nov 08, 2006 6:52 am

RaYmO wrote:
green_comet wrote:i'll be interested in tuckin guards too.. :)


Looks like I'll need to save up a tad longer...

Heres the quote I received:


Tuckin99 orginal flare kit $1250 gst incl

Tuckin99 N2 flare $1350 gst incl

15 days for them to make it and 2 weeks to land

:shock:


yeah, they're expensive.
Adrenaline Racing have the big flares too, US$715.
works out to about the same price landed here though.
here's the link http://adrenalineracing.com/product_inf ... fc24cb5dda
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