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Old Dec 25, 2008 | 07:24 PM
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So I got money to do some more mods and I'm thinking of a hood damper for my tC. I can't decide between the redline tuning or nrg damper..basically not sure if I want one on either side or just one

Anyone got pics of the NRG? Polished/carbon fiber (doesn't matter really) I've seen plenty for the redline tuning one.

I searched and couldn't find any pics of the NRG one installed.
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i had a redline tuning when i had a stock hood, got the NRG ones for my CF hood... the NRG ones a a LOT nicer due to the fact that you dont have to drill into the car to mount them...

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really? how is it mounted then?
I actually just got a new drill for xmas so I don't mind using it lol :D But if I can avoid drilling holes like that I wouldn't mind
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look in the pic at the closer strut... you replace the mid fender bolts with different ones, and add a plate between the hood and the hinges...
Old Dec 26, 2008 | 03:34 AM
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oh ok sweet thanks man! NRG it is then. They don't get in the way when you try and do work under the hood? I suppose if that were an issue I could always remove them or something...
Old Dec 26, 2008 | 03:58 AM
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they dont seem to be in the way.

i was thinking about getting these too heh, tell us what you think of yours!
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does your stock hood prop get in the way when youre working under the hood? lol
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^lol i suppose that answers that question. Guess I found my next mod :D
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Placed my order for a set of the polished NRG hood dampers..can't wait..lol puttin my xmas money to good use =)
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^nice, post up pics when you install them.
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