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Old Mar 7, 2007 | 04:18 PM
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Default Worth to put CF on a BSP?

So I'm trying to figure out if I want a CF hood on my BSP right now.

I love carbon fiber but I wish I had a FM when I think about adding CF
goodies on my car. I'm wondering if any of you have more than one
CF product and how it looks.

Personally, I'm all about exterior appearance and what people think about on how
it looks but if I throw on a CF hood, I fear that it won't be as noticed as let's say,
a SW or SSM.

Anyone have any thoughts or pictures?
Old Mar 7, 2007 | 04:25 PM
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I wont be as noticable ofcoarse but i ave alot of caron fiber on my bsp, but im not sure if i like the looks of it on black so i'm thinking about doing a custom color.
Old Mar 7, 2007 | 04:29 PM
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my bad on the spelling this laptop sucks
Old Mar 7, 2007 | 04:50 PM
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i just put a cf hood on yesterday. it turns heads...its worth it.
people stare like my car has cleavage. pictures are up on page 57 of bsp cult (link) picture thread.
Old Mar 7, 2007 | 05:10 PM
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Is it worth it? Hells Yes!
Old Mar 7, 2007 | 08:11 PM
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not for the weight reduction. its 10 pounds less.
Old Mar 7, 2007 | 08:18 PM
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yes do it, do it, just do it you car will love you and would look hot as hell
Old Mar 7, 2007 | 08:21 PM
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i drive bsp and my hood is inbound hopefully it'll be on by next week
Old Mar 7, 2007 | 11:46 PM
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just got mine installed and i love it.

Old Mar 7, 2007 | 11:48 PM
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cf on bsp is sweet. It really looks good in sunlight or under a lamp at night. I like the black on black look of it
Old Mar 8, 2007 | 02:51 AM
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I have the AIT style CF hood and I absolutely love it. I get complements all the time.

Old Mar 8, 2007 | 05:52 AM
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cant go wrong with CF on black, it just looks so sexy.
Old Mar 8, 2007 | 01:17 PM
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ill also be running aerocatch hood pins, one of the first on the boards i think.
Old Mar 8, 2007 | 01:23 PM
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I know what you're saying. I think the CF blends in a lot better with FM, and looks great with the SW or CSM... I have the same reserve about putting it with m BSP. I guess if my hood just keeps chipping and chipping, I'll go with the carbon fiber. I just don't want to draw that much attention to my car, and it definitely isn't worth the 10 lbs to me. I just like the fact that it won't chip (right?).
Old Mar 8, 2007 | 01:25 PM
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it is sexy
Old Mar 8, 2007 | 02:29 PM
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Damn guys, I'm getting convinced!

Haha.
Old Mar 9, 2007 | 01:38 AM
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Originally Posted by DTRUONG_112
cant go wrong with CF on black, it just looks so sexy.
I agree!

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