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Old Mar 30, 2008 | 04:14 PM
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so im really stoked my dad is a car painter.
Woke up this morning went to his shop and finally painted my hood.
Old Mar 30, 2008 | 05:45 PM
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what kind of hood is that???
Old Mar 30, 2008 | 05:52 PM
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not feelin it at all but to each his own. glad you like it, gonna be a pain to clean tho
Old Mar 30, 2008 | 07:07 PM
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its the concept GT.
Yup To each is own!
Old Mar 30, 2008 | 07:12 PM
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i like it! i think it would look cooler if it had some sort of pinstripe or something along the edges.

either way its cool lookin, I Like it
Old Mar 30, 2008 | 07:17 PM
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do they have any vents in them or are they solid? maybe you should add some vents.
Old Mar 30, 2008 | 08:21 PM
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im not a big fan of such aggressive looking hoods but it def. looks much better painted. i assume its cf
Old Mar 30, 2008 | 10:26 PM
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Yeah i was pretty bummed on it. when i first got it cause it didn't have vents thats the reason why i bought it. Yeah i was planning to add the vents.
Old Mar 31, 2008 | 01:38 AM
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So its not functional then? Wow waste of money IMO. Stock hood looks better.
Old Mar 31, 2008 | 02:06 AM
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But how many people have a Klingon xB!?!
Old Mar 31, 2008 | 02:24 AM
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So its not functional then? Wow waste of money IMO. Stock hood looks better.

Yeah I agree i was under the impression it was functional but found out it wasn't after the fact that i got it but oh well...
Old Mar 31, 2008 | 03:02 AM
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I will talk to them to see if they can have the vents functional because they used mine for prototype and I was not happy in did not come with the vents opened up, but I will talk to them to see what they can do.
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Originally Posted by Memo187
Originally Posted by AAG
So its not functional then? Wow waste of money IMO. Stock hood looks better.

Yeah I agree i was under the impression it was functional but found out it wasn't after the fact that i got it but oh well...
Make it functional
Old Mar 31, 2008 | 04:48 AM
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by the way how is the fitment?
Old Mar 31, 2008 | 06:20 AM
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Oh the fit was a not at all very good. i had to fix it most on the bottom right my best friend got one too and he got his worse then mine. i had to to a lot of adjusting and shaving. Bummed but i managed to make it work yeah im going to add the Vent holes this weekend
Old Mar 31, 2008 | 06:01 PM
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i like it,
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Originally Posted by CIONIDE
But how many people have a Klingon xB!?!
lmao

This hood definitely needs to be functional! Cut the slits!
Old Apr 1, 2008 | 01:37 AM
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it's alittle too honda civic for me but im glad you like it
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Originally Posted by XD40tC
Originally Posted by CIONIDE
But how many people have a Klingon xB!?!
lmao

This hood definitely needs to be functional! Cut the slits!
Let that Klingon breath!!
Old Apr 1, 2008 | 04:58 AM
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