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Front End conversion on a 5th gen???

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Old May 12, 2006 | 07:13 AM
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Default Front End conversion on a 5th gen???

Just wondering if there were any conversions for a 5th gen if so what are they
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Old May 12, 2006 | 07:53 AM
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um....like a transformer?
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Old May 12, 2006 | 07:56 AM
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Yes
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Old May 12, 2006 | 07:59 AM
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What do you have in mind?
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Old May 12, 2006 | 08:15 AM
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Either a acura cl or tl
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Old May 12, 2006 | 06:01 PM
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I do believe you can do a first gen CL. It won't just bolt up but it's pretty close.
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Old May 14, 2006 | 06:21 PM
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well i have a guy around here that did a IS 3OO front conversion on a 4th gen and a RSX on a 5th but who knows what all he had too do.and i have a pic from a mag that had a lexus front on a 5th gen i believe a SC430 had SL500 tails too looked sweet!
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Old May 14, 2006 | 06:23 PM
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welding can make miracles......

it's like plastic surgery, but applied to the automotive field.

hey, that sounds nice..... "automotive welding surgery"...
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Old May 14, 2006 | 06:23 PM
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post up the picture of the lexus front end on the 5th gen ...
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Old May 14, 2006 | 06:32 PM
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yeah id like to see pics of that as well
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Old May 14, 2006 | 09:59 PM
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I'd rather see the rear ends of big hairy men. Please, if you post pics of some riced out show crap do it in the cosmetic section.
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Old May 14, 2006 | 11:23 PM
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the 2.2L CL front end will bolt up but the 5th gen front end looks nicer IMO.
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Old May 15, 2006 | 01:52 AM
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pics?
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Old May 15, 2006 | 04:22 AM
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the 2.2 cl front end will not bolt right up...........................?!?!?!
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Old May 15, 2006 | 06:18 AM
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What would I need to modify to get the cl front end on my car
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Old May 15, 2006 | 06:18 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by H2290 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I'd rather see the rear ends of big hairy men. </TD></TR></TABLE>

To hear that come from someones mouth is rather disturbing.....
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Old May 15, 2006 | 06:18 AM
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What would I need to modify to get the cl front end on my car<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by accord_si &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">yeah id like to see pics of that as well</TD></TR></TABLE>
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