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what r the factory lt1 ws6 hoods made of?

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Old 02-16-2009, 02:58 PM
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just like it says. i dont think i have even known. r they made of fiberglass or what
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anyone?
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Yea there fiberglass unless there certifit hood are cheaper
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i think theyre composit- half metal half fiberglass like the door shells.
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They're made from SMC (Sheet Molded Compound)
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Originally Posted by blindxeyed
They're made from SMC (Sheet Molded Compound)

yeah thats what i was told by the body shop that painted mine.
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Originally Posted by blindxeyed
They're made from SMC (Sheet Molded Compound)
That is correct.
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^ thats what i meant!




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