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Old May 6, 2011 | 09:34 AM
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How did you get the tape to stick? I was having problems with mine sticking
 
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Old May 6, 2011 | 09:53 AM
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How did you get the tape to stick? I was having problems with mine sticking
Which tape? The duct tape or 3m double sided?
 
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Old May 6, 2011 | 10:21 AM
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The duct tape. Mine does not seem to want to stick to the lip
 
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Old May 6, 2011 | 10:31 AM
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I put mine on before I installed so it was very clean, maybe try cleaning the lip with rubbing alcohol first?
 
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Old May 6, 2011 | 11:34 AM
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Want to do this. Thinking it will get destroyed so quickly though. I've already destroyed my stock front lip around town. Roads around me are turrible.
 
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Old May 28, 2011 | 01:18 AM
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2 months and still looks great!!!

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Old Jun 1, 2011 | 07:51 PM
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Yes Another Calgary Fit Lookin Good!
 
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Old Jun 1, 2011 | 08:02 PM
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i got all my shiz lined up, screws, door seal, and double sided tape.....another lip going on the car this week i hope....or early next. woooooo
 
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Old Jun 2, 2011 | 02:55 AM
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Originally Posted by RetroAttack


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Yes Another Calgary Fit Lookin Good!



you live in calgary??
 
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Old Jun 4, 2011 | 12:34 AM
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you live in calgary??
Yeah i do,
i go on illmotion.com alot and have seen your fit online at the beyond car meets at chinook , ive been meaning to get out to one of those soon
 
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Old Jun 4, 2011 | 01:17 AM
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come out this wednesday. I am the only GE that shows up.
 
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Old Jun 4, 2011 | 01:38 PM
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alright yeah i will plan too
7-9 right?
 
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Old Jun 4, 2011 | 01:39 PM
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yeah i am there at 7 normally
 
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Old Jun 8, 2011 | 11:47 AM
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just put the lip on about a half hour ago......back up and running for summer...woohoo
 
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Old Jun 16, 2011 | 02:55 PM
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thanks for doing a DIY for this! i can't wait to do to this to my fit!
 
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Old Jun 16, 2011 | 09:23 PM
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Got sick of the pink zebra print.



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Old Jun 16, 2011 | 09:33 PM
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Got sick of the pink zebra print.



nice tie die, i like my b&w zebra but ill prob get sick of it and throw some blue paisley on mine. gotta love duct tape haha.
 
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Old Jul 23, 2011 | 05:45 PM
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has anybody tried this on a base model?
 
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Old Jul 23, 2011 | 06:06 PM
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I like it nice ideal Sandblast A+++
 
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Old Jul 23, 2011 | 09:30 PM
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has anybody tried this on a base model?
bump! i want to know too!
 
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