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Old Aug 19, 2009 | 02:53 PM
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06 mustang spoiler on 89 formula opinions

so i have a 89 formula that me and my dad are working on going to paint soon and kinda on a budget but had a brand new 06 mustang spoiler at his shop just sitting around so we brought it home one day and mocked it up and it did not look that bad ( for a free spoiler) what do yall think.


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Old Aug 19, 2009 | 03:43 PM
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Re: 06 mustang spoiler on 89 formula opinions

It's too rounded and doesn't match the back, imho. If you're on a budget I'd go with a flat base model spoiler over the Mustang one. The best option would be a fiberglass replica of the correct spoiler for a Formy.
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Old Aug 19, 2009 | 04:01 PM
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It is a bit rounded but our cars are not square boxes. I think it can be pulled off. I also think it'll be great to have something different...
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Old Aug 19, 2009 | 05:25 PM
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Re: 06 mustang spoiler on 89 formula opinions

Originally Posted by HCR13
It is a bit rounded but our cars are not square boxes. I think it can be pulled off. I also think it'll be great to have something different...
yea, i think that being different sometimes outweighs blending in with every other formula.

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Old Aug 19, 2009 | 06:15 PM
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Works for me, go for it. Later.
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Old Aug 19, 2009 | 06:49 PM
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Too round/curved, IMHO. But might look a little better on a 91/92?
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Old Aug 20, 2009 | 12:01 AM
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Re: 06 mustang spoiler on 89 formula opinions

Its too curved and round. I was never really a fan of pedestal spoilers though. I have an 05 GT stang as well and the first thing I did was put a Roush spoiler on it. My pedestal is in a landfill somewhere.
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Old Aug 20, 2009 | 12:07 AM
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It doesn't look to bad imo. But remember you do lose 30 hp for every stang part you have on your camaro.
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Old Aug 20, 2009 | 12:38 AM
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My advice would be get a 4th gen spoiler.period.
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