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Old 02-22-2010, 10:00 PM
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I am researching to buy a carbon fiber hood for my xD. It's a 2009. I was wondering if anybody has any good recommendations for hoods. I want OEM Style.. Nothing snazzy..

Looking particularly for something with a good finish on it. Any suggestions and experience to be shared?
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Old 02-22-2010, 10:15 PM
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i have seen the seibon ones and they seem to fit pretty good
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Old 02-22-2010, 11:12 PM
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Yeah Seibon seems to be the consensus #1.
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Old 02-22-2010, 11:21 PM
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Why are you going to get a CF hood in the first place? I've never understood getting a CF hood for just the looks and having one.

If you're set on getting one, go with Seibon. Extreme Dimensions make one with louvers in it but it looks hideous.
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I really want just for show season. and I do like the way they look.. and really like the CF on my Wasabi Green. It's all just a matter of preference to me. No stupid setups for me.. OEM is what I want. Paired with Ist badging cause i really dislike the giant Scion emblem on the hood lol
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Originally Posted by ChelsDS
Why are you going to get a CF hood in the first place? I've never understood getting a CF hood for just the looks and having one.

If you're set on getting one, go with Seibon. Extreme Dimensions make one with louvers in it but it looks hideous.
If you plan to leave it unpainted the cost is only a little more then actually having the whole hood repainted.
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I like how cf hoods look, I just can't afford Seibon is the one I've seen the most.
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