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Old 08-05-2008, 10:05 PM   #1 (permalink)
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any one know anything about cuttin hood

i wanted to cut my hood and want to know what can i put in the hole should i cut sum universal grill and put it in there but if i do that wound the rain mess with my electrical parts or is there any vents i can put in there
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Old 08-05-2008, 10:16 PM   #2 (permalink)
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ouch. dont cut your hood please.
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Cutting your hood will destroy the paint surrounding the holes. Not to mention that there really isn't a good way to make it look not home done. What is your purpose for wanting to cut it?
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why not get a CF one?
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Old 08-05-2008, 11:28 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Cutting your hood will destroy the paint surrounding the holes. Not to mention that there really isn't a good way to make it look not home done. What is your purpose for wanting to cut it?
cuz that shyt look aggressive as heck and i saw this s2000 and he cut his look good to me but he put like grill on it and i thought wouldn't that mess with your engine the rain my step dad say thats gunna b hard as i dunno what tho

[quote=why not get a CF one?[/QUOTE]

that b like 400-600 bucks lol i would like the cf more huh?
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carb hood FTW
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like something like this cut along this



and if i buy this hood it b 500 well cant even buy this hood its for 2dr
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^^^ but of course it wont be those vent even tho that shyt is cool but i cant just buy the vent it self i spent like 5 hours looking around no luck
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maybe something like this but of course its gunna be long to match the back out line thingy what yall think? also it wont be stickin out like that
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Old 08-07-2008, 03:27 AM   #16 (permalink)
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gotta get some of those scoops from pepboys or kragen that you just tape on. you don't even have to cut the hood. i'm gonna go by 2morrow and get some. i'm gonna do roof scoops on my fa5







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^^ hahaha
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Old 08-07-2008, 08:25 PM   #18 (permalink)
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seibon cf mugen style ftw, i got it about a month an a half ago and its come afew hellatious storms since then and nothing has been affected at all, i love it to death, plus my underhood temps have gone down a bit

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cool i myte just go wit CF
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gotta get some of those scoops from pepboys or kragen that you just tape on. you don't even have to cut the hood. i'm gonna go by 2morrow and get some. i'm gonna do roof scoops on my fa5







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