Best Ebay S2k Parts Thread
08-18-2011, 04:35 PM
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Here is the AUT style cooling plate I got. It is 1 layer of plain weave Carbon Fiber with a fiberglass backing. Very strong and a 10/10 on looks and a 6/10 on fitment. Once the appropriate modifications were done with the dremel it fit 10/10. Price was 145 buy it now but I made an offer of 125 and they accepted it so...
08-18-2011, 04:59 PM
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What modifications were needed? My current aut plate is cracked by the radiator mount on the passenger side. It was like that when I bought it, I think the previous owner had trouble with fitment in that area. Also, I only have 1 radiator mount on bc the other would not fit with a mishimoto radiator and spoon rad. stays...
08-18-2011, 09:09 PM
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the holes did not line up on one half of the plate so I had to use the dremel to move the holes about 1/4" over so that the shoulder bolts would fit. After about 30 minutes of test fitting and fixing it finally fit right.
08-19-2011, 08:53 AM
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And the carbon fiber airbox cover I made with 2x2 twill carbon fiber and epoxy resin. It looks good and cost me nothing to make so its one of my favorite mods.
08-19-2011, 12:38 PM
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I plan on picking up a BaysonR AP1 front lip and emotors wing sometimes soon. I called the local paint shop and they said prep and paint would be around 140 for the pair. Does that seem about right?
That is with me doing the install and fitment.
That is with me doing the install and fitment.
08-19-2011, 01:55 PM
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I naughty the cheapest OEM Rep lip I could fInd... 32.95$ shipped to my door has been on for a few months and it fit as well as my OEM did no joke if not better.will get back at y'all once obscene pics and look the my feedback for their name.havent painted it ye eiter