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Old 02-22-2014, 11:02 AM   #1
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Was prying chrome fin blade off my BRZ yesterday... oops

Was planning on posting them for sale for like $20. Well, one snapped in half, oops. so be careful folks.
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Hah, what you want pics of, a blade broken in half?
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If its the part i'm thinking of, isn't it just chrome vinyl wrap over the normal fin?
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If its the part i'm thinking of, isn't it just chrome vinyl wrap over the normal fin?
It is a piece of about 1/8" chromed plastic that is 3m taped on...
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If its the part i'm thinking of, isn't it just chrome vinyl wrap over the normal fin?
no - it's a plastic part that double back tapes to it.
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ooo that sounds like a PITA. I thought I had remembered someone saying theirs was peeling or something, my mistake.
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At least you didn't use a heat gun and melt the black mesh trim around it.
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