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Old 12-04-2022, 01:20 PM   #1
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Is that normal? (Crash bar)

Hi, just got the ´13 FR-S and found this after removing the bumper skin.

Doesnt look « oem » to me…


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Old 12-04-2022, 01:48 PM   #2
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It's normal. My car has the same unpainted spot behind the foam.
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Old 12-04-2022, 02:31 PM   #3
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the unpainted area is normal. there's a pic floating around of a car in a dealer showroom with the underside of the hood without paint...
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Old 12-04-2022, 06:33 PM   #4
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Thanks for clarifying!


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