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I have a 2013 with the red reflector on the rear bumper. I want to remove it and replace with either a black or carbon fiber piece. Does anyone make

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Old 05-10-2013, 07:48 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I have a 2013 with the red reflector on the rear bumper. I want to remove it and replace with either a black or carbon fiber piece. Does anyone make one? I looked online but couldn't find anything.
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Are you sure it's a reflector and not a fog light?

Use 3M carbon fibre vinyl.
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Make it functional. Evo-R tinted fog light.
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Pm'd ill buy it off of u
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Make it functional. Evo-R tinted fog light.
I agree, it's a useless red reflector.
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wrap it in cf vinyl. I did mine, you can find it in my album

edit: decided not to be a lazy douche, here ya go haha
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Sweet shot.
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Thanks man, credit would have to go to kevin@RAD. Takss great pics
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Thanks man, credit would have to go to kevin@RAD. Takss great pics
So your basically saying your car isn't that nice, just Kevin's pic is lol jk.
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I can never get the lighting quite right like he does hah
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I sprayed mine with night shade. Did 3 layers and it looks like it matches the car. Really happy with it
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I swapped mine for the Nissan fog and switch. Looks so much better than the black plastic crap.
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I like the carbon fiber wrap, will probably give this a try. Did you use the 3M one?
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I like the carbon fiber wrap, will probably give this a try. Did you use the 3M one?
I did, the 3M CF Di-Noc stuff, its been on there over a year. holds up well. just dont hit it with wax. leaves a tough mark, that took forever to get off
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