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do body kits made of fiberglass crack easily? what are lorinser kits made of? nm

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Old 11-21-2001, 11:55 PM
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do body kits made of fiberglass crack easily? what are lorinser kits made of? nm

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Yes they do. I believe that all AMG, Lorinser, and Carlsson kits are made of fiberglass.
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brabus is urethane
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Are you positive that AMG and Lorinser are made of fiberglass? I've heard that Carlsson is, but that's never been confirmed.
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Lorinser is made out of polyurethane (Pur-R-Rim) and/or kelvar composite.

AMG, I believe, is also made of polyurethane. Someone go pull on their AMG kit. If it flexes, it's polyurethane.
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Lorinser DTM kits are made of a Kevlar composite. I am not sure about the regular kits.
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Yes they do. I believe that all AMG, Lorinser, and Carlsson kits are made of fiberglass.
Genuine AMG are made from polyurethane. Brabus are also poly.
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Mine too (AMG) plus side skirtings are aluminium.

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