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  1. 11-20-2010, 07:25 PM #1
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    hey guys,
    i got into a fender bender so i gotta replace my rh fender..and after doing some looking i started to consider aftermarket fender rather than replace it oem.. i havent seen any 3's with aftermarket fenders soo i was wondering what you guys think and if anybody has any pics to post up..
    heres a link for the ones i was thinking of..
    http://www.andysautosport.com/mazda/...s/vision_auto/
    lets hear what you got please!
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    Default Re: aftermarket fenders?

    No offense, but I don't like them. I'd just try for an oem one at an auto wrecker
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  3. 11-23-2010, 03:23 PM #3
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    Default Re: aftermarket fenders?

    I don't think they really match the lines of our car. Also, fitment is always a concern with aftermarket body parts.
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    Default Re: aftermarket fenders?

    Is your car otherwise stock?
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  5. 11-23-2010, 09:32 PM #5
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    Default Re: aftermarket fenders?

    some for sale on M3F right now with vents.. would make you different than everyone else!
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    Default Re: aftermarket fenders?

    dont do it its going to rust, ivee seen it happen to couple of my friends using after market fenders
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  7. 11-23-2010, 09:44 PM #7
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    Default Re: aftermarket fenders?

    fiberglass rusts?

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    Default Re: aftermarket fenders?

    Quote Originally Posted by Kappa View Post
    fiberglass rusts?
    ops my bad didnt open the link i thought it was the sheetmetal one he was talking about please disregard the last comment i made lol
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  9. 11-23-2010, 09:50 PM #9
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    Default Re: aftermarket fenders?

    lol you are right normaly the ones i have seen are made out of sheetmetal! lol
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