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Old 06-23-2011 | 10:47 PM
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i just installed my cf hood but i used the screws it came with from the wooden block. should i get new ones or just stick with those? i dont want anything coming off on the freeway.
Old 06-23-2011 | 11:35 PM
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that's exactly what i did temporarily.
later i switched to little bigger stud and head ones with washers
Old 06-23-2011 | 11:53 PM
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alright sounds good. thanks
Old 06-27-2011 | 12:39 PM
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get some hood latches for peace of mind
Old 06-28-2011 | 07:03 AM
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It would be good to go with pins just to prevent the worst. there are some in the marketplace i think.
Old 06-28-2011 | 02:47 PM
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Aero latches are the best for carbon hoods. I have them brand new if you want them. It's $85 for a set.
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