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Old Apr 24, 2007 | 02:09 PM
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If your hood looks like this, by all means get hood pins. In fact, get a new hood.

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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 11:17 PM
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Originally Posted by synth19
FYI, I just picked up a veilside V2 hood (went with the veilside because I didn't like the V3 replica from Seibon with the middle scoop). I opted to get the fiberglass version because I want to paint and hopefully my bodyshop guy can secure it well so I don't need pins.
you can paint CF as well.
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Old Apr 26, 2007 | 05:16 AM
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^ really???? lol
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Old Apr 27, 2007 | 07:18 PM
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Originally Posted by benDF
If your hood looks like this, by all means get hood pins. In fact, get a new hood.


Hope my SEibon VT wont look like that when I get it!
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Old Apr 28, 2007 | 10:17 AM
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My seibon hood looked fine.
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Old Apr 28, 2007 | 11:25 AM
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here's my V3 with Aerocatches, installed by yours truly
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Old Apr 28, 2007 | 01:53 PM
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Originally Posted by lovetoclown
My seibon hood looked fine.
I'm still waiting for mine to come in.
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Old Apr 28, 2007 | 04:17 PM
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nice job TheMinel.
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Old Apr 28, 2007 | 09:53 PM
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i hate my cf hood, that is why it is coming off once i can find 2 of my nuts to put my white one back on. i would recommend hood pins even though i have gotten to high speeds with mine.
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Old Apr 29, 2007 | 05:32 AM
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^ why do you hate it?
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