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Old 03-05-2013, 02:37 PM   #1
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I think the biggest problem with them is that the engineer that designed them was the brother to the IMS engineer.
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Looks like the seal between the fender and the headlight housing is on its way out too.
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What seals The hot Dallas summers have melted them away years ago
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I think the biggest problem with them is that the engineer that designed them was the brother to the IMS engineer.
Right on!
Interested in this diy if someone nails down the procedure. Pic/video always welcome
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