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Old Aug 21, 2013 | 04:09 PM
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My 2002 ss spoiler painted has arrived today, i have looked on here, google an everything for a write up on how to install. all i can find are for generic spoilers or 2010s and up. Anyone know of anything?
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Old Aug 21, 2013 | 04:47 PM
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real straight forward, 4 bolts and its on, just take off the plastic panels on the inside of the trunk lid to access the nuts, got mine on in 5min
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Old Aug 21, 2013 | 04:57 PM
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what are the foam pieces for? Im guessing to stop rattling but where should i put them. also how did you do the wiring? And i am having trouble figuring out how to secure the bolts to the new ss spoiler

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Old Aug 21, 2013 | 07:19 PM
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Foam pieces go under the pedistals of the spoiler, mine just plugged right in
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Old Aug 21, 2013 | 07:34 PM
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the morons that sent me mine did the wiring on the right side when it should be on the left.
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Old Aug 22, 2013 | 01:40 PM
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mine was the same way wired thru the wrong side. i routed wire correct way with a coat hanger and flashlight.
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Old Aug 22, 2013 | 03:36 PM
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Yeah im going to try that tonight. Did yours screw in the opposite way that the stock spoiler screwed in?
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Old Aug 22, 2013 | 03:54 PM
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yes. mine came with hole in the spoiler, and screws that went in from underneath. it was a pain and i didnt trust the screws, so i installed double ended studs in to the spoiler then it bolted down like stock ones. got a thread with pictures in appearence and detailing not sure how to link u right to it on phone
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Old Aug 22, 2013 | 04:15 PM
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You posted just a response but what was the title to it? Send it when you are home it will be a huge help because i agree with you. Thanks!
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You posted just a response but what was the title to it? Send it when you are home it will be a huge help because i agree with you. Thanks!
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Originally Posted by GHall8788
You posted just a response but what was the title to it? Send it when you are home it will be a huge help because i agree with you. Thanks!
Just click on page 1 down on the bottom right to get to the start of the thread.
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Old Aug 22, 2013 | 09:41 PM
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haha sorry i just bumped the thread for 345 lsx meant 2002ss335, shud be top of appearence section now, title is 'ss spoiler arrived,finaly'
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