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Old 11-27-2011, 07:06 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Ive sorta been holding out until a whale ***** comes out for the CRZ. Where is it tho... any companies planning on making it?
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Old 11-27-2011, 07:09 AM   #2 (permalink)
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What are you talking about?
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Old 11-27-2011, 08:00 AM   #3 (permalink)
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I think he means why the front of the car looks like this:


Answer: Style - The Japanese use the visually prominent intake on a number of sporty cars such as.....





And it's not just the Japanese... Koreans too....



And Americans...


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I see nothing wrong with the way our car looks in the front....the side....or the rear

This is also in the wrong section too fwiw.
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Old 11-27-2011, 10:27 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Most of that airflow is meant for cooling the radiator. You really don't want to take too much air from this area for this reason.
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I think he means the intakes that passwordjdm makes for other cars in carbon fiber. YoU should contact them and ask.
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Old 11-27-2011, 12:22 PM   #7 (permalink)
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I think he means the intakes that passwordjdm makes for other cars in carbon fiber. YoU should contact them and ask.
Yeah, I think this is what the OP meant. Whale p enis intake.

Like J's Racing style (password JDM knockoff, and many others)

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What are you talking about?
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I think he means why the front of the car looks like this:


Answer: Style - The Japanese use the visually prominent intake on a number of sporty cars such as.....





And it's not just the Japanese... Koreans too....



And Americans...


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I see nothing wrong with the way our car looks in the front....the side....or the rear

This is also in the wrong section too fwiw.
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Most of that airflow is meant for cooling the radiator. You really don't want to take too much air from this area for this reason.
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Old 11-27-2011, 12:57 PM   #9 (permalink)
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I'm also pretty sure he was asking about 'whale p enis' intakes... lol
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