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Old 12-27-2007, 05:18 PM
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Has anyone used these kinda hoods. I was looking to purchase one soon and came across these. Just looking for some feedback for these things. Thanks.
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i ordered one at the beginning of the month and my friend got it 2 days ago and he says it is great looking...it is being put on the car on monday so stay posted....he also said the packaging on it was f***ing crazy...took him over a half hour to get through it
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Thats good to hear. I might be ordering one soon since mine got dinged up. Not a bad price either. Post up some pics of your buddies ride once its done. Thanks!!
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got one for my 97 z28. not too bad of a hood. you get what you pay for. next time i'll spend the money for a better hood
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i just had it put on this last weekend...it is a decent hood, like said^^^ it is a get what you pay for...the hood comes completely unworked and will require a somewhat skilled paint and body guy to get it right...my car is being put in today for some more paint work but sunday or monday i should be able to post pics of it
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i sold this to one of my old customers when i used to work at RKSport...





he then decided to paint it for some reason but nice paint job...



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I think he painted it because it would look odd un painted. I would have painted it all and left the sides carbon fiber, kind of like the blackbird stripes.
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Fitment looks excellent. I too would paint most of it.



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