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Old Mar 1, 2008 | 05:03 PM
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Hey hey, got a quick question. Im thinking about buying a Carbon fiber hood for my '08 scion tC. As most of you probably know, alot about the '08 and '07 are alot alike. Im wondering, does that include the hood? I dont want to buy a 1K$ hood to just use it as a massive paper-weight. Im gonna call the dealer, but I wanted to get any feedback from you guys.

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Old Mar 1, 2008 | 05:09 PM
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You should be fine. The body styles haven't changed from year to year.
It's little things that have changed. (Head & Tail lights, MAF location, etc.)
Old Mar 1, 2008 | 05:09 PM
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1K hood O_O

you are getting ripped if you pay 1k for a cf hood. and 05-08 have the same hood.
Old Mar 1, 2008 | 05:12 PM
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Lol, thanks for the quick response. Heres the link:

http://www.sportcompactonly.com/part_p-91132.htm


Check it out... thinking about getting a CF spoiler too. :-D
Old Mar 1, 2008 | 05:22 PM
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the kaminari is expensive, you could get other for less than that, mabey someone will post a link.
Old Mar 1, 2008 | 05:33 PM
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sorry, over-exagerated the price. Still pricey.
Old Mar 1, 2008 | 06:39 PM
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same hood
Old Mar 1, 2008 | 07:02 PM
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Any year hood should work..I think Seibon has the best fitment and quality.
Old Mar 1, 2008 | 08:48 PM
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Whats seibons URL? Im looking for a reverse cowle hood, CF
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different vedors sell them.

try looking in the sponsored classifieds.

not sure who sells them but i know theres several that do have them
Old Mar 1, 2008 | 11:54 PM
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i just put on the vented seibon hood today i got mine for 502 shipped from a scionlife sponsor i couldnt be happier with it tho but if you end up getting one pm me so i can explain it cus theres some things you need to to for your hood lift and to windshield sprayer thingies (holes arent big enough) but it looks amazing fitment is awesome
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 05:09 AM
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I found a nice CF Reverse Cowle hood for only 750$

Sweeetttt..


http://www.sciongarage.com/product.p...1&cat=9&page=1
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www.showstoppersusa.com

i got my vented seibon hood from them for $400
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