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Sep 22, 2008 | 11:13 AM

supercharged07

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From: paso robles, cali

New Hood!!!!!!!

HERES MY NEW HOOD NOT DONE ALL THE WAY OF COURSE BUT IT TOOK SEVERAL HOURS AND WERE WELDING MOST OF IT RATHER THAN FIBERGLASS OR BONDO WE WILL HAVE SUM IN THE END BUT WITH A METAL STRUCTURE UNDERNEATH AND THIS IS THE FACTORY HOOD I DIDNT BUY A SPARE SO NO MESS UPS HERE OT IM SCREWED HOPE YOU GUYS LIKE

Sep 22, 2008 | 11:15 AM

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very nice

Sep 22, 2008 | 11:16 AM

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host em here! those of us overseas can't see photohosting sites...

Sep 22, 2008 | 11:16 AM

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id atempt that only if i had a spare hood tho... yah know just incase and i wouldnt wanna rock that in the winter time

Sep 22, 2008 | 11:17 AM

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Looks nice. Love the windshield sticker :0)

Sep 22, 2008 | 12:48 PM

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Looks good so far, X2 on the window sticker.

Sep 22, 2008 | 12:50 PM

liljone

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you going paint over the welding?

Sep 22, 2008 | 12:52 PM

Edubs

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Those have been around for a while. I love em'...

http://leftlanedrivers.org/

OP - Hood looks good so far, get up more pics after you finish the fab, prep and paint.

Sep 22, 2008 | 01:07 PM

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Like the idea, but i think it would look better if they were wider?

Sep 22, 2008 | 01:15 PM

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Originally Posted by mkulrey13

Like the idea, but i think it would look better if they were wider?

That is what I am thinking as well.

Sep 22, 2008 | 01:21 PM

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host the pic on CSS.net!!!!

Sep 22, 2008 | 01:30 PM

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Looks like it'll be nice once finished. LOVE the sticker!

Sep 22, 2008 | 01:34 PM

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ya im liking the hood. has anyone made a heat extractor hood, it seems like it would be a good idea

Sep 22, 2008 | 01:36 PM

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SilverLSJ

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looks really friggen good.

Sep 22, 2008 | 01:42 PM

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dear lord, somone post them here

Sep 22, 2008 | 01:59 PM

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Hmm..that actually looks ok.
I was thinking about finding a wrecked Evo VIII hood and welding the extractor into my hood at some point.

Sep 22, 2008 | 02:02 PM

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not a fan they look too small and too far back, sorry

Sep 22, 2008 | 02:04 PM

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Yeah, a little lower would look better.

Sep 22, 2008 | 02:28 PM

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looks ******* sweet dude! nice job

Sep 22, 2008 | 02:49 PM

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too small and turned the wrong way IMO

good work though

Sep 22, 2008 | 04:58 PM

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Originally Posted by mkulrey13

Like the idea, but i think it would look better if they were wider?

if i went wider ud be cutting into the skeleton i didnt wana mess it to much

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Yeah, a little lower would look better.

if you open ur hood u will see how much more work that would have been thats why i went where i did all i cut was the sheet metal no skeleton just made it easier

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Sep 22, 2008 | 04:58 PM

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lol love the decal.

Sep 22, 2008 | 05:56 PM

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i was going to do something very similar, on the left side just above the headlight were the air intake sits on the 2.2 probably will still do this in the future or i'll go carbon fiber hood not sure yet.