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Old Aug 9, 2008 | 07:52 PM
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Are there any carbon fiber body panels out yet? If so, I'd like to pick some up before the car goes to get painted We'll flash a little CF in the raw, but the bulk will be painted.

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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 05:26 PM
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yes, there are some out, as well as a carbon fiber hatch. extreme dimensions makes them.
Old Aug 11, 2008 | 05:55 PM
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run Jeff run away! ED is garbage..
Old Aug 11, 2008 | 10:34 PM
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ED's kit looks like crap honestly. I'm attempting to find CF makers and get them to R&D a CF hood
Old Aug 11, 2008 | 10:44 PM
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ya I'm looking for an OEM style hood. ED is oogly
Old Aug 12, 2008 | 04:57 AM
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Only thing I like about the E.D. hood is the badgeless look...oh, and it's CF
Old Aug 12, 2008 | 05:51 AM
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Seibon is coming out with a hood OEM style for aobut $570 ish but no idea when it will be out to buy. :?
Old Aug 12, 2008 | 05:52 AM
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$570. My wallet. Holy cow.
Old Aug 12, 2008 | 01:35 PM
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wasn't AIT supposed to come out with one?
Old Aug 12, 2008 | 03:54 PM
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Wow $570 for a hood of this size... LOL! R&D costs are R&D costs... i guess LOL.

I guess no CF for me. I'll just stick with good ol heavy panels.The car is going in for paint at week's end or next week, so I don't think we'll have enough time. I like my CF painted =]
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I don't know if AIT will being coming out with one. I can ask and see if they will be and at what price they're looking to sell it at.
Old Aug 16, 2008 | 06:07 PM
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There isn't enough hood there for $570 maybe half that.
Old Aug 16, 2008 | 07:18 PM
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Yea I know. It's a shame that the parts for the xD are so freakin' pricey when there are Yaris parts we can use and other parts on the car are smaller than a tC hood which is the same price. :?
Old Aug 17, 2008 | 05:18 AM
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Originally Posted by ChelsDS
I don't know if AIT will being coming out with one. I can ask and see if they will be and at what price they're looking to sell it at.
One of their reps told me it was going to be released this summer when they first came out with their body kit for the xD
Old Aug 17, 2008 | 06:37 PM
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jeff if you really need seibon let me know i can get a fat deal on it =)
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Not sure if anyone has taken a look at these, but stumbled on to them when looking around the web.

Hood: http://www.godspeednet.com/servlet/t...-Carbon/Detail

Hatch: http://www.godspeednet.com/servlet/t...-Carbon/Detail

Fender: http://www.godspeednet.com/servlet/t...-Carbon/Detail
Old Aug 20, 2008 | 03:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Lawdog_611
Not sure if anyone has taken a look at these, but stumbled on to them when looking around the web.

Hood: http://www.godspeednet.com/servlet/t...-Carbon/Detail

Hatch: http://www.godspeednet.com/servlet/t...-Carbon/Detail

Fender: http://www.godspeednet.com/servlet/t...-Carbon/Detail
The first one is actually the ExtremeDimension hood. Don't remember who made the hatch and fender pieces though. I do know they're local to me though.
Old Aug 20, 2008 | 04:36 AM
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theyre all carbon creations / extreme dimensions, the descriptions are all copy and pasted
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