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Apr 6, 2008 | 03:48 PM

G5GT2007

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just got my hood

heres some pics of my g5 with the rksport g5 hood. i was checking to see how it fit. this week hope to get it painted.

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Apr 6, 2008 | 03:51 PM

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looking very sharp! perfect for the GMPP too! i wanna get an rk sport hood one day, how much did it cost you?

Apr 6, 2008 | 03:53 PM

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500 plus shipping on ebay. yea it will look better when i get it painted haha. the intake got alittle louder with it but not to much. i need to clean the filter there dirt and grass and all kinds of crap in it.

Apr 6, 2008 | 03:55 PM

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not bad at all! it really brings out the pontiac theme.

is it lighter than stock too?

Apr 6, 2008 | 03:55 PM

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tough to tell how it looks like on the car exactly until its painted. havent seen this done on a g5 yet so

for originality. likeing the ss/sc front lip too

Apr 6, 2008 | 03:56 PM

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i swear I have read this thread on another site, lookin good man!!

Apr 6, 2008 | 03:57 PM

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i swear I have read this thread on another site, lookin good man!!

haha me too...

Apr 6, 2008 | 03:59 PM

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not bad at all! it really brings out the pontiac theme.

is it lighter than stock too?

no it wasint bad at all. yea its alot lighter then the stock hood. the 2 scoops is a pontiac thing thats why i got that one over the cobalt hood

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tough to tell how it looks like on the car exactly until its painted. havent seen this done on a g5 yet so for originality. likeing the ss/sc front lip too

yea i really want to get it painted and see how it looks. and thanks i tryed to do things difforent.

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swear I have read this thread on another site, lookin good man!!

Boy i wonder where? lol

Apr 6, 2008 | 04:01 PM

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are you going to paint it orange or black? i think black would look sick if you painted the wheels black too. its too bad the scoops are not functional.

Apr 6, 2008 | 04:06 PM

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scoops are functional

Apr 6, 2008 | 04:08 PM

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that hood is sex.. i love that it is functional... thats awesome.. maybe some other day i will get one hmm.....

Apr 6, 2008 | 04:09 PM

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me three

Apr 6, 2008 | 04:09 PM

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that hood is sex.. i love that it is functional... thats awesome.. maybe some other day i will get one hmm.....

i hope there'll be a group buy or something

Apr 6, 2008 | 04:11 PM

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me three

lol, add me to the list too

Apr 6, 2008 | 04:12 PM

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functional scoops ftw!

Apr 6, 2008 | 04:18 PM

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are you going to paint it orange or black? i think black would look sick if you painted the wheels black too

im going to paint it orange. the underside i think im going to do black. for the wheels i do want to make them gun metal or something. havent made my mind up yet

and yes functional scoops ftw haha

Apr 6, 2008 | 04:20 PM

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if you go black do the trunk black

Apr 6, 2008 | 04:20 PM

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it didnt look functional from the bottom side in the third pic. i couldn't see the slots

Apr 6, 2008 | 04:27 PM

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it didnt look functional from the bottom side in the third pic. i couldn't see the slots

its where the gmpp intake is at.

Apr 6, 2008 | 04:41 PM

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ginda looks like a G8 hood. looks really good man. good pics aswell

Apr 6, 2008 | 09:07 PM

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G5GT2007

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ginda looks like a G8 hood. looks really good man. good pics aswell

yea it does look alot like thr g8 hood. i cant wait to get it painted.

Apr 6, 2008 | 09:11 PM

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ive always really like that hood, def. low key. no reason to have a hood that screams OMG HOOD SCOOP!

Apr 6, 2008 | 09:12 PM

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wonder how that would look on a cobalt

Apr 6, 2008 | 09:43 PM

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Gonna paint it right?

Apr 6, 2008 | 09:49 PM

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I like how the scoops line up with the two sections in the grille. Very nice

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