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92ss satinsvoice
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Post by 92ss satinsvoice »

so i have a fiberglass Davie carter hood. how dose one mount the hood on the arm's with out damaging the hood.


im going to use hood pin's in the front.
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Post by ciper »

Did you get the small bag of mounting hardware? It should have included something similar to a helicoil with a bolt threaded into it.
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Post by 92ss satinsvoice »

nope i only got the hood. i got it from a friend and he didnt even have the hardware.
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Post by the_watts10 »

so i just wanna know where did u get the hood from?
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Post by 555BCTurbo »

You know those are for pre-face cars right?
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Post by 92ss satinsvoice »

ya im doing a 91 front end on my car.


i got my hood from my friend david.
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Post by 555BCTurbo »

92ss satinsvoice wrote:ya im doing a 91 front end on my car.


Ah, it all makes sense now
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Post by 92ss satinsvoice »

its gonna be sick dude!
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Post by kleinkid »

Did you open up the little sections in the vents to let air in so they are functional? If you did, how did you do this?
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livestrong14 wrote:He knows!
good to know............. :shock:
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Post by 91legacyawdturbo »

Just curious to see what this hood looks like? any pics?
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Post by Reiji Dorifuta »

Definitely interested in this hood. Are there more of them out there?
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Post by 92ss satinsvoice »

ill post pic's of the hood tomorrow after work.

if you can find some one thats selling theres. other then that there pretty hard to get if i recall. and cost alot of money.
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92 ss burgundy, weekend toy - owner since 2006
mods: too much to list, lost track after $16,000
91 ss champagne - Rip
93 L wagon - Sold (in the family)
97 OBW LTD - Sold (in the family)
88 Leon GL Hatchback - DD
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