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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 02:32 AM
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well she got it good, and im wondering were to get a different hood .
does anybody no were to get a ss or zl1 hood.
and what do you think about a ss hood on a z.. thanks
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 08:16 AM
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go to vfn fiberglass.com
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 10:23 AM
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does a o2 ss hood fit my z. thanks
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 10:24 AM
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Damn! How bad was it?
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 10:28 AM
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its ucked !!! well she fell on the hood and both lights and hood and right fender.
im just wondering if i should go with a z28 hood or have them spray a ss hood. thanks for caring about my baby..
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 10:30 AM
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plus my lid is gone and my grill, so back to stock. till there done.
i hope they can match the color or im going to be pissed.
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 11:55 AM
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Originally Posted by zrater
does a o2 ss hood fit my z. thanks
Any 98-02 SS hood will fit.
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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 01:35 PM
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Maybe it happened so you can mod Yeah the SS hood will fit, would look great too
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Originally Posted by Scira
Maybe it happened so you can mod Yeah the SS hood will fit, would look great too
+1. SS hood always looks good.
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Old Jul 27, 2009 | 10:29 AM
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im wondering if i could get the paint shop to buy a ss hood instead of the z28 hood ive got till tomorrow to skeem up somthing. thanks all.
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Old Jul 27, 2009 | 11:35 AM
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Good luck with that. I recommend buying lunch for the shop. Get good with the adjustors
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Old Jul 28, 2009 | 08:09 PM
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well there going to buy a ss hood and ill have to pay the diff== 200.
the only thing that the insurance company wont do is put a lower grade hood on for safety reasons, i think there saying no fiberglass. but now
i hope the uck they no how to paint. est 4700 dollars.. thanks all
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Throw up pics of the damage!!!!
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Old Jul 31, 2009 | 06:47 AM
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Too bad! but nice to get a SS hood and some fresh paint! I would kill for that
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Old Aug 3, 2009 | 06:35 PM
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ya they wanted 1000 for z28 hood and 1700 for ss hood so i would of had to boot 700$ for ss hood and that sounds out of my price and progressive
says no cheap hoods they have to be gm oem or some **** like
that well it will be done tommorrow and im going to buy my own sss hood and have it painted im just letting you no all about the insurance companies like progressive is up to, no protect if its fiberglass or any thing else.
im going to dump there *** when term is up and i only paid them 250 so
they got **** on some # of 4300$. i dont like them and im going to be chatting with theses people before the dump and i got a good record and they can go jump... 1700 for a ss hood please help!!!!! they come and look at it while its being fix , and i dont no about this **** first accident.
and when i get my stripper back there better not be one flaw in it or ill be on the phone all day.. sorry i hate all insurance companies... tell me what u know about the insurance deal.. stupid
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Tell me you at least kept the deer ?
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Old Aug 13, 2009 | 10:14 AM
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to many damn deer out there
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Old Aug 14, 2009 | 04:38 PM
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check the prices on a vfn hood. I got a good deal on my hood.
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check ebay . have a tone of em on there. some factorys
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