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Old 04-05-2005, 10:56 AM
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Yesss...bought some carbon fiber and fabricated some eyelids

Tell me whatcha think..





Oh and had plenty of carbon fiber left, so I decided to make a fuel lid cover

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Old 04-05-2005, 12:39 PM
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i have two thoughts...
1. this belongs in drag co. i'll move it..
2. you nned to do some thing about the light coming through the side of the headlight...(pic #2 shows this bad...)

looks good, keep up the modding.
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Old 04-05-2005, 01:04 PM
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so far looks good.. ^^^ what he said on #2
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Old 04-05-2005, 03:55 PM
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^^me three!
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I love it...

Where did you get the carbon fiber?

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you need to move them over a lil bit , unless you did that on purpose. If so then leave it , i dont like it like that though .. it would be better if ya moved them over a lil
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I like them,
but yes...moved them closer to the hood

nice job!
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Old 04-05-2005, 11:25 PM
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cool.
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Old 04-06-2005, 01:17 AM
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Yeah I noticed that too when I put them on. I originally had a problem because the template I made went to the contour lines of the headlight. I didn't want to move it over too much because it would be sticking out. I was thinking I could use some black vinyl to cover up that part of the headlight
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Old 04-06-2005, 01:19 AM
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oh and btw the carbon fiber I bought was the Hayame stuff, high quality. I got it at Super Autobacs in Stanton off the 22.
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Old 04-06-2005, 01:36 AM
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Originally Posted by sup1r1man
oh and btw the carbon fiber I bought was the Hayame stuff, high quality. I got it at Super Autobacs in Stanton off the 22.
They have Autobacs in the US?! OMG I love that store! (If it's the same autobacs as in Japan)
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Yes, So cali has a Super Autobacs store in Stanton.
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Old 04-07-2005, 03:41 AM
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Crazy....
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i went there once last year...i almost fainted when i walked in...me and my friends stayed on the second floor and watched an entire video they had on...lol
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I fixed the eyelids with some black vinyl...they look a lot better thanks guys

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still lookin good...
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Old 04-15-2005, 01:32 AM
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I'm thinking about making more carbon fiber eyelids and selling 'em.

I'm not sure if it's worth it, what do you guys think?

If so, how much would you pay for them?
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make it so the CF wraps around the headlight to block the light from coming thru
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I was thinking about that, but I need to find a way to heat it so it'll bend more :-/
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