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    trying to remove the rear defusser without brakeing it but have xp2 kit .anyone know the best way. thanks Jay..

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    if its the same as the sri trim, it just unclips from the back, its a bit awkward to get it going, but one you get round the curved edges it gets a lot easier, i used a slotted screwdriver to push the lug back to release the lip of it from hole then just pushed it through

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    thanks mate will give it a go , just a bit heavy handed..

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    Take the bumper off its much easier and quicker.

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    Heaven help you, mine took about 3 hours to get off and had to be broken up in sections!

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    I think you will have to remove the rear splitter first before you get to the diffuser part

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jow20 View Post
    Heaven help you, mine took about 3 hours to get off and had to be broken up in sections!
    think may have to just brake it . got the one off my old vec ok but this has the xp kit on it so not as simple...

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    Thats what i had to do mate, it wasnt playing ball coming off nicely! They dont fetch much to sell on anyway.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jow20 View Post
    Thats what i had to do mate, it wasnt playing ball coming off nicely! They dont fetch much to sell on anyway.
    was going to swap with a fellow member..

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    Cut the tabs of the back its easier

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