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Old Jan 7, 2008 | 12:57 AM
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where can i get one besides ebay
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 01:29 AM
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can i ask whats wrong with ebay? They have this one listed for a great price that I thought about buying http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...MEWA:IT&ih=014
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 02:19 AM
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because the ONE thing i buy on ebay i gotta get my money back cuz the ____bag never answered me...
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 02:40 AM
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HAHAHA your beat.....just stop being such a pus and order it from ebay...u only had one bad experience with them i ordered so many things from ebay besides car stuff and never had a problem * knocking on wood *
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 03:49 AM
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Old Jan 7, 2008 | 03:50 AM
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just mail me your stock one and 45 bucks and ill send you mine..haha, i got rid of everything else cf on the outside and i want to get rid of the lid now
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 03:53 AM
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i got mine off ebay, no problem at all, just calm down and have faith.
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 04:06 AM
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that actually doesn't look bad at all. Assuming the item your looking to buy is the actual item pictured.
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 04:12 AM
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So how much are you hoping to boost your power-to-weight ratio with this?
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 04:13 AM
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Old Jan 7, 2008 | 04:18 AM
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well i have noticed that some of the ebay ones dont have the spot to place the gas cap when your filling up, not that it matters to some, but i know i use mine so my cap isnt rubbing all up and down on my car, i got the one of ebay for 90 and its included
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 06:59 AM
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Looks good for something off of eBay.
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 07:08 AM
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how do you install this btw?
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 07:29 AM
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you will need to drill out the rivets and pop in the new cf lid with new rivets
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 07:43 AM
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Originally Posted by O5_TRD_tC
you will need to drill out the rivets and pop in the new cf lid with new rivets
PICS :D
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 07:46 AM
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I dont have pics of the process, I had my body shop do it for me. :D
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 08:05 AM
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lol jk
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 08:27 PM
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I actually bought that same one off ebay -- took about a month to get but its a beautiful piece of carbon. Only my Seibon hood has a better weave but it cost $600.

And I installed mine using wing nuts -- A whole lot easier than using rivets.
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 11:20 PM
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yeah, i just used stainless hardware from autozone as well, easier that way then using rivets. just pull the rubber around the cap back and you can reach in there with your hand and install nuts to the back side of a set of bolts to hold on the door.
Old Jan 7, 2008 | 11:48 PM
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wow that one on ebay isnt bad at all. wish i had the funds.



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