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Old Dec 17, 2004 | 03:47 AM
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...e=STRK:MEBI:IT
Is this hood worth the shipping?
Old Dec 17, 2004 | 05:08 AM
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It won't be after five million people bid on it, as is what invariably happens when ebay links with good deals get posted on forums such as this one.
Old Dec 17, 2004 | 05:13 AM
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no bids so far. 1 day left
Old Dec 17, 2004 | 06:45 AM
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Just be warned, it's good ebay practice for buyers to wait until the last minute to place their bids. This keeps the possibility of a bidding war to a minimum and keeps the price down for all the buyers.
Old Dec 17, 2004 | 04:48 PM
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You get what you pay for so watch out!!
Old Dec 18, 2004 | 06:34 PM
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It says its not perfect and that the surface isn't perfectly smooth.
Old Dec 19, 2004 | 12:05 AM
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damn, 175 dollars for shipping...crazy!
Old Dec 19, 2004 | 02:46 AM
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^ I noticed that's the rule with ebay anymore.. just look into those grounding wire kits for examples. Everything's shipping is as much as the thing should cost total. ain't right man, just ain't right.
Old Dec 19, 2004 | 04:37 AM
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well it ended up going for 20 bucks...also yall missed the insurance fee of 25 so he bought its for 225. When you could get a new Motor FX one for 315 shipped with Grade A. So I guess it isnt.
Old Dec 24, 2004 | 04:00 AM
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what the hell is grade B?
Old Dec 25, 2004 | 06:58 AM
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i guess the seller calls is grade B because of the flaws on the hood. i thought "grade a" was just an expression, though; never really thought that people graded products.
Old Dec 25, 2004 | 04:54 PM
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well I think it means how well the CF was done...
Old Dec 25, 2004 | 08:42 PM
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a b stock cf product normally has lil white specs caust between the cf and the uv layer. or sometimes it will be scratched or have a dink up edge or something along those lines.
Old Dec 25, 2004 | 10:19 PM
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well i guess the APC carbon fiber hood i had for my focus was grade D-
Old Dec 26, 2004 | 06:58 AM
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yeah probably cuz one it was from apc and two it was a focus. lol j/k well kind of lol
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