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can i see how you trimmed your bumper for intercooler

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Old 04-20-2010, 07:56 PM
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Default can i see how you trimmed your bumper for intercooler
im doing mine now and need some pictures so i won't mess up
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Traced the bars from the grille




Cleaned up the cuts and paint


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^^ damn that looks great, what did you use to cut it?
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I used a mini saw-zall. It worked ok but a cutoff wheel would be better.
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cant find any pics close enough but i used a razor knife with a hook blade.cut through nice and no saw marks
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AFASTYZFR1 what grill are you using?
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Originally Posted by jason02Z
cant find any pics close enough but i used a razor knife with a hook blade.cut through nice and no saw marks
nice good idea
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AFASTYZFR1 what grill are you using?
Thats an SLP SS grill.
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+1 for AFASTYFR1 I have been thinking about doing that with mine because I wanna keep the SS grill, but also keep the intercooler open to see.
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i will post pics of mine up later i cut all of mine out just to see how i like it since i need a new bumbep anyway i also hae a spare that im going to mess around with
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I just cut mine out lol....pic in sig
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I just cut mine out lol....pic in sig
Same here but left the mounting tabs incase I decide to run a grille
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