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      05-11-2010, 07:04 PM   #1
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CF Hood options

Hey guys, looking for a carbon fiber hood, either vented or OEM. can you guys point me to all the different vendors/companies selling them? Thanks.
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      05-11-2010, 07:17 PM   #2
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Hey guys, looking for a carbon fiber hood, either vented or OEM. can you guys point me to all the different vendors/companies selling them? Thanks.
We havent begun our GT hood project yet, but can easly produce an OEM race hood in carbon/carbon kevlar if interested. I dont know of many carbon oem hoods out there of quality. Thanks!
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      05-12-2010, 09:17 AM   #3
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go for vorsteiner . I got the double side cf hood fits gud looks awesome.
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      05-12-2010, 11:27 AM   #4
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go for vorsteiner . I got the double side cf hood fits gud looks awesome.
Hows the weight?
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      05-12-2010, 12:06 PM   #5
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Hows the weight?
The stock hood is aluminum so there is little weight to be shaved. However, if you are after the carbon look and theme, then Vorsteiner is the way to go.
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      05-12-2010, 02:54 PM   #6
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vented cf hoods are like 6-8k?
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      05-12-2010, 03:00 PM   #7
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Not quite, check out the VRS GTS3 hood on our site.
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