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Old 10-04-2012, 03:49 AM   #1
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Too bad this wouldn't fit. Great deal !




TechArt Front Spoiler II Bumper 996 2002-2004 NEW IN BOX | eBay
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Old 10-04-2012, 01:06 PM   #2
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Would this fit an 02 986 S? I thought that there was little difference in the front ends of the 986 vs 996...
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Old 10-04-2012, 01:57 PM   #3
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02 carrera has different lights . i do not see the drops for the newer style lights in that ebay ad photo. the real one lists for 3600.00 . there is a company that makes a replica one , vegasaero . they want 900 .00 for bumper and insert with shipping . i asked for some photos . will see
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02 carrera has different lights . i do not see the drops for the newer style lights in that ebay ad photo. the real one lists for 3600.00 . there is a company that makes a replica one , vegasaero . they want 900 .00 for bumper and insert with shipping . i asked for some photos . will see
It looks like the knock-off from Vegas Aero is for the wide body version of the TechArt bumper in question. If you do some research, you'll discover that there's a difference in dimensions between the two .
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they say it still works without all the wide body crap

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It looks like the knock-off from Vegas Aero is for the wide body version of the TechArt bumper in question. If you do some research, you'll discover that there's a difference in dimensions between the two .
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they say it still works without all the wide body crap
It will be interesting to see. Also, be prepared to meet some challenges if and when the time comes to fit and install it . Ask me how I know ?
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Old 10-04-2012, 04:20 PM   #7
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I know man . I think i am ready to take the plunge . i got a pair of side skirts ready to go . I might go with a Ruf bumper instead . I am waiting to see what vegas aero has to say.
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