C-F hood install

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Mar 5, 2007 | 02:50 PM

martinsmu

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C-F hood install

I was wondering if I need to install the foam thing that comes on the stock OEM hood on my new CF hood. Also I was wondering how tight I should torque the hood screws..... dont want to ruin the hood by putting it to tight!

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Mar 5, 2007 | 09:13 PM

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Mar 5, 2007 | 10:00 PM

PlaysWitCars

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i didnt use the foam thing. and dont bolt the hood down too tight since it issss carbon fiber. I tightened my hood just enough where it was tight. No issues at all with mine

Mar 5, 2007 | 10:03 PM

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Originally Posted by PlaysWitCars

i didnt use the foam thing. and dont bolt the hood down too tight since it issss carbon fiber. I tightened my hood just enough where it was tight. No issues at all with mine

X2 for me