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Old 12-06-2008, 02:58 PM
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Got a question, are these RPI scoops made out of plastic? If so why are they so expensive?
Old 12-06-2008, 03:43 PM
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Originally Posted by tex_phil' post='739709' date='Dec 6 2008, 03:58 PM
Got a question, are these RPI scoops made out of plastic? If so why are they so expensive?
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r u guys talking about the red thing...?

Old 12-06-2008, 05:19 PM
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Originally Posted by tex_phil' post='739709
r u guys talking about the red thing...?


yes, the red thing that says RPI, with the Trinity Autosport sticker on it as well
Old 12-06-2008, 08:44 PM
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I wanted to be the first in Asia to get that scoop...o well i'll be the first in my country...I am the first and the only person who owns a 550i in Pk so worries there
Old 12-07-2008, 02:18 AM
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wow... looks wonderful!! congrats!!

PS. just funny how you guys park your cars there... i guess the lines don't matter...
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Originally Posted by GENEaTALS' post='739769' date='Dec 6 2008, 08:19 PM
I believe the plastic "scoop" seen on this forum was the result of one members home-made version of an air scoop...
Ahhh, I think your right.
Old 12-07-2008, 07:33 AM
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Originally Posted by Almighty JungleBoy' post='739978' date='Dec 7 2008, 11:18 AM
wow... looks wonderful!! congrats!!

PS. just funny how you guys park your cars there... i guess the lines don't matter...
My neighbour didnt drive his car for 3 years, so i can park where i want
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Okay, I'll bite. What the hell is it??
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looking good!!


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