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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 04:31 PM
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vented hood VS. non-vented
I have a Seibon CF hood, its is not vented. Does anyone know if there are any real advantages to an OEM vent?
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 04:34 PM
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The vent lets hot air out,so no vent means heat build up.It's your choice.
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 04:39 PM
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Heat is bad mmkay.
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 04:47 PM
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vented hood = less heat and better aerodynamics
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 04:53 PM
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so remove the seibon faker?
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 05:07 PM
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so remove the seibon faker?
i would if i was you man.
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 06:34 PM
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ok, off she goes.
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 06:38 PM
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either that or im gonna mod the seibon one. Dunno why the the would make a hood vent that isn't functional.
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 06:40 PM
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put some speed holes in that hoe.
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 06:54 PM
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yessir, time to take the drill to her



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put some speed holes in that hoe.
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 06:58 PM
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I'm making a scoop for mine. Keep the rain out and let the cool air in.
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Old Feb 4, 2010 | 07:07 PM
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I'm making a scoop for mine. Keep the rain out and let the cool air in.
Or you could just buy a Subaru hood you traitor.
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Old Feb 5, 2010 | 12:45 AM
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sell me the hood : )
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Old Feb 5, 2010 | 02:23 AM
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yessir, time to take the drill to her
Proper speed holes on a car are mad by bullets, yo!
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If you want to stay with that carbon fiber goodness;
http://www.carbontrix.com/store/inde...2e3c95e0a5dbaa
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