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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 02:23 AM
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Has anyone put a carbon fiber hood on the flint mica tc? anyone have pictures maybe?
Old Oct 31, 2005 | 02:27 AM
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Why do you want to know? Do you want to put a carbon fiber hood?

I think it would look freaking nice, but thats just my opinion...later.
Old Oct 31, 2005 | 02:28 AM
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yea if it looks decent im gonna buy one.....i want to know what it looks like though
Old Nov 2, 2005 | 09:22 AM
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it'll look nice.. I can't wait to get mine
Old Nov 2, 2005 | 10:04 AM
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I want hood and hatch...
Old Nov 2, 2005 | 11:25 AM
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i found this in the flint mica cult... its twisted_tC car


Old Nov 2, 2005 | 04:00 PM
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a FM tC with a CF hood looks sharp imo. I had one on my car for a bit...I plan on eventually gettin another CF hood eventually.
Old Nov 2, 2005 | 04:22 PM
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i think this one looks awesome. although i would mostlikly get a regular hood only because price.
Old Nov 2, 2005 | 04:35 PM
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Ya, that's the Kaminari reverse cowl... I've only seen it on about 2 cars that I've liked. I'd go with just an OEM style if you're shopping.
Old Nov 2, 2005 | 04:54 PM
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that reverse cowl hood looks bad a$$ lol. well thanks for the pics ill keep u updated on whether or not i get one
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sounds good.
Old Nov 2, 2005 | 05:32 PM
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I have both hood and hatch and it looks awesome on tc. People do not realize that it is carbon at first but then they get pretty impressed.
Old Nov 2, 2005 | 07:52 PM
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retro u got any pics u could post or anything? id like to see it
Old Nov 2, 2005 | 08:59 PM
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Don't want to post yet. The car is having a photoshoot for Car Audio and Electronics on Nov 12; after that I can post up some pictures.
Old Nov 6, 2005 | 03:37 AM
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I'll let you all know as soon as tomorrow.. I just finalized a deal on a hood.. so I'll post pics soon.. it is an OEM fitted CF hood
Old Nov 6, 2005 | 03:35 PM
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CF Hoods on FM's look nice but don't have the same effect as on a SSM or SW. I thiink CF goes best with those two.
Old Nov 6, 2005 | 07:20 PM
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I agree. but it is a nice off set.. I just installed mine today.. I like it, but I agree with you on that
Old Nov 6, 2005 | 11:40 PM
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post pics please. i really would like to see them so i can decide wheter or not thats my xmas gift this year :-)
Old Nov 6, 2005 | 11:54 PM
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I will tomorrow.. it was raining when I got back today..
Old Nov 7, 2005 | 12:32 AM
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oh ok. and u have just the OEM cf hood right?



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