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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 12:45 PM
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gow can you tell if an SS spoiler is a true OEM part?
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 12:51 PM
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gow can you tell if an SS spoiler is a true OEM part?
It will be two pieces, long LED brake light, and have a SLP serial number engraved into the bottom mounting area.
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how many digits in the serial number? machine engraved?
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it will start with SLP and then the number but I cant remember how many numbers and it is hand engraved I believe. And everything else toofazt said.
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Originally Posted by ZMONSTER!
how many digits in the serial number? machine engraved?
I don't remember how many numbers either but it is hand engraved.
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cool thanks guys!
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so this wouldnt be a factory spoiler then? the only engraving seems to be by hand but its CSD XXXX, what yall think?
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 01:46 PM
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Upload your pics to an image hosting site..
I.E. Photobucket.com

once uploaded to the site
copy the IMG link, and then
paste it in your post, and whala!!!

[IMG]link to your pic[/IMG]
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 02:41 PM
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Originally Posted by ZMONSTER!
so this wouldnt be a factory spoiler then? the only engraving seems to be by hand but its CSD XXXX, what yall think?
HOW THE F*** DO YOU POST PICS?


I'm sure its real, as far as I know, there are no aftermarket two piece spoilers.
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 02:47 PM
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kow can you tell if its two piece? I just dont wanna get ripped off
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Originally Posted by ZMONSTER!
kow can you tell if its two piece? I just dont wanna get ripped off
There will be a noticeable seam between the top piece and bottom piece...
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yeah, on the edge you can see its 1 piece on top of another.
on the aftermarket, there is no seam.
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Here's a pic of mine, you can see the seam at the top:

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you can kinda see the seam in this pic.
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is there also a seam towards the front of the wing?
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Originally Posted by ZMONSTER!
so this wouldnt be a factory spoiler then? the only engraving seems to be by hand but its CSD XXXX, what yall think?
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Here ya go man. Doing a little detailing and took some pics. It does start with CSD, i thought it was SLP because it had been a while since it had been off, its the led that has SLP cast on it, my bad. Hope this helps.




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Cool thanks all! those pics were perfect! finally found an OEM spoiler! MINE!!!!!!!!!!
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