Carbon Fiber Hood With Best Fitment?

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10-15-2011, 11:24 AM

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Originally Posted by bmccann101

carbon saves you ZERO weight and always goes yellow after 1-2 years in the sun.

Tbh no it doesn't and no it doesn't

Like anything else, it's what you pick

There are FRP hoods lighter than stock by more than a few lbs. The carbon variants of them are even lighter

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10-15-2011, 12:49 PM

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Tbh no it doesn't and no it doesn't

Like anything else, it's what you pick

There are FRP hoods lighter than stock by more than a few lbs. The carbon variants of them are even lighter

True but we're talking about Seibon and VIS... Not an ASM or MCR. The Seibon's are piglike and the fitment is hit or miss.