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Old 02-13-2009, 11:15 AM
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i took off my wing and was wonderin if not having it on would effect the way my car drove on the freeway or would it be fine
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Old 02-13-2009, 11:19 AM
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yes you need the downforce... kidding you should be fine.
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Old 02-13-2009, 11:19 AM
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Originally Posted by SoCalGT951
i took off my wing and was wonderin if not having it on would effect the way my car drove on the freeway or would it be fine
U will be fine I have been without mine for over 2 years.
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Old 02-13-2009, 11:24 AM
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well no doubt there is an effect, but none that will bother you
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Old 02-13-2009, 11:30 AM
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Originally Posted by SilverNGrey4.6s
yes you need the downforce... kidding you should be fine.
ha i got to yes and i was like...no freaking way it does something...dammit
cool im gonna leave it off. where can i get the plugs for the time being? until i fill the holes
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Old 02-13-2009, 11:42 AM
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You should be able to find them at Lowes. Im not sure of the sizes though
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Old 02-13-2009, 01:30 PM
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YEA OR JUST A LOCAL HARDWARE STORE
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Old 02-13-2009, 01:41 PM
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Get some rubber stoppers, they come in a variety of sizes and you can pick them up at lowes...
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Old 02-13-2009, 02:09 PM
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those wings are for styling purposes only. they dont provide jack for downforce.
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Old 02-13-2009, 03:11 PM
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yeah i didnt think so. i just wanna change up the look of my car for a little while. i no gt in my city is wingless.
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