plastic or fiberglass

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Redline
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plastic or fiberglass

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i am ordering a prepainted duck bill spoiler for hatch, i am stuck between two of them one is a fiberglass one and one is made of high quality plastic i am undecided which one i should go with any input people

links to both spoilers
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/92-95-HO ... 561wt_1161

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/HONDA-CI ... 2917wt_935
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plastic or fiberglass

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neither of those, ebay parts like that usually dont fit quite right and have other issues
i may not be "logical" but at least i can change my oil...

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Redline
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plastic or fiberglass

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you do have a point but i plan on color matching it some day so i don't wanna get carbon fiber just to paint over it
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5thgen
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plastic or fiberglass

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I would think the work to make it fit better ( if needed ) would be easier on the fiberglass one.

You could also reinforce the fiberglass one if you wanted to. I would be most concerned with the strength of the mount points.
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