97' 240sx hoods

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whosurdaddy018
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I am in the market for a new hood and I have been having problems find one i really like so could some one post some sites with some bada$$ hoods. 1997 240sx se


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EazyBreazy
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http://www.visracing.com. plent of carbonfiber there for you

whosurdaddy018
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i was really looking for fiberglass or metal accually i really dont need the reduced weight. can carbon fiber be painted?

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sideshow
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yep, its been clearcoated, so just sand it and paint it like usual

whosurdaddy018
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can any one give me c-westin homepage. i cant seem to find it and i found a hood from them that. i am very intrested in . this would be greatly appreciated.

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240SXedUp
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I dont remember where but i saw a cherry red 240 in a magazine with a hood painted the same color. It looked pretty good

whosurdaddy018
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i was wanting a hood like the on Non Fujita's '97 240SX that was on oververboost.com, and i found it but I want to try to get a better price on it .

whosurdaddy018
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i was wanting a hood like the on Non Fujita's '97 240SX that was on overboost.com, and i found it but I want to try to get a better price on it .

whosurdaddy018
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do u have any problems with like the hood latches when u get a carbon fiber one ,therefore, would i need hood pins

BB Turbo
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http://www.c-west.co.jpHope that was the one you wanted.

Try looking in the body kit sticky:)Search:)

whosurdaddy018
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so is everyone know for sure that u can paint carbon fiber cause to be honest with everyone i hate the way carbon fiber looks

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EazyBreazy
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i lub my new cf hood course it helps that i only paid 375 fer my vis

whosurdaddy018
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well u didnt answer my question but thanks . can any one tell me if carbon fiber can be painted

nismofan14
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Yes it can be painted.

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MysteryIncMan
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yes CF can be painted. The red S14 240SXedup is talking about was in Import tuner

http://www.importtuner.com/fea...40sx/

Very hot car.

Spec-R
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hey, i got a CF hood. it actually just came yesterday. its a invader too.paid 530 shipped from ebay. and its vis.

whosurdaddy018
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anyone know where i can find EDGE body kits. they have some very nice looking side skirts i would like to have .

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You can paint carbon fiber and use the stock hood latch, but I would STRONGLY suggest hoodpins. I had a little problem when I got a cf hood of it flying up on the freeway and doing 3k worth of damage to my car because I wanted to go home and install the hoodpins in the morning.


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