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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 08:59 PM
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i am thinking about getting a carbon fiber engine cover for my 08 tC, but i really havent seen any in person only in pictures, so i am a bit iffy about it, i have also seen 2 types, 1 is the one the dealer has that has the scion emblem on it, and the other is just all cabon fiber, but have no clue where to find that on..any pics of yours if you have one, or leads on that one that i cant find will be great, here is a link to the dealer one so you can see it:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Scion...spagenameZWD1V
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racingsolution.com has em...

Old Oct 2, 2007 | 09:12 PM
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thank you
Old Oct 2, 2007 | 09:16 PM
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PlayinWithFire, one question does the cover have a gloosy clear coat finish, or is it flat carbon fiber
Old Oct 2, 2007 | 10:06 PM
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will the carbon fiber engine cover from racingsolution.com also fit the 08 tC
Old Oct 2, 2007 | 10:24 PM
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glossy... and I assume so.
Old Oct 3, 2007 | 12:54 AM
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has anyone heard anything good about this CF cover, so far only one person told me about an issue with the weaving:

http://autocityimports.com/2004-scio...iv-p-4929.html
Old Oct 3, 2007 | 01:15 AM
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just buy it from a reliable source
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whats carcon fiber? is it new?
Old Oct 3, 2007 | 03:41 AM
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Sorry for the type o, just now realized it, should read carbon fiber, here's a pic. of the cover i am getting, made of real carbon fiber, just placed my order a short while ago:

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oOoo carBon fiber. sorry i thought somethin new called carcon fiber came out (i though it was a rip off of carBon fiber )
Old Oct 3, 2007 | 03:48 AM
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sorry my type o
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haha its all good, im just a dick
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
haha its all good, im just a dick
yes you are!!! o wait, did i say that out loud?
Old Oct 3, 2007 | 04:12 AM
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Originally Posted by tCtCtC
Originally Posted by davedavetC
haha its all good, im just a dick
yes you are!!! o wait, did i say that out loud?
thanks man! i try very hard to be a dick
Old Oct 3, 2007 | 04:22 AM
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
Originally Posted by tCtCtC
Originally Posted by davedavetC
haha its all good, im just a dick
yes you are!!! o wait, did i say that out loud?
thanks man! i try very hard to be a dick
i dare u to say that to claud in real life

but anyways, back on subject. im getting one from racing solution.
Old Oct 3, 2007 | 04:26 AM
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back on subject, its a waste of money

just get the valve cover powerdercoated it will look better
Old Oct 3, 2007 | 04:28 AM
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this:



or this:



oh and PLEASE FOR THE LOVE OF GOD DISREGARD THE TURBO!
Old Oct 3, 2007 | 04:31 AM
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
this:


oh and PLEASE FOR THE LOVE OF GOD DISREGARD THE TURBO!
ur just jealous cuz u dont have one!!!
Old Oct 3, 2007 | 04:34 AM
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what turbo? your damn right!
what carbon fiber engine cover? no thanks!



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