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Old Jul 19, 2010, 08:03 AM
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AMS Carbon Fiber roof teaser

Just a teaser, car should be back with me this week. I believe we have a photoshoot set up for next Saturday. Apologies for the crappy pics with my phone.
Things being done:
AMS Carbon Fiber roof (street version)

Other smaller things being done:
Seibon CW hood
Painted A/C hard line
EVO VIII wing
fog light removal

Big thanks to Josh at the body shop, Andrew @ AMS, and Gruppe-S Andrew for pulling through for me, and keeping up with all my nagging PM's.



Underneath before headliner is re-installed:

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Old Jul 19, 2010, 09:31 AM
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sexy... now they just need to freakin finish the damn thing already!
Old Jul 19, 2010, 11:09 AM
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Gonna look good. Undecided about the 8 wing but will wait for pics.
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looks awesome
Old Jul 19, 2010, 12:14 PM
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Very nice. Im sure Gates already has this sucker on his Evo.
Old Jul 19, 2010, 05:32 PM
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does ams sell two types of cf roofs? can you pm how much that ran you?
Old Jul 19, 2010, 05:41 PM
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Yes this is their street version, there is a race version. Not sure what the difference is but was advised it was better to run their street version for a DD.
Old Jul 19, 2010, 07:50 PM
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Does it really only save one pound over the aluminum roof?..
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probably, i didnt weigh them
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Looks like the street version has a diffrent weave pattern nice.
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sweet!
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who needs a head liner with that to look up at!!! very nice just looks really expensive.
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Nice, wonder how much it cost you.
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$1300 for just the roof, then who knows how much install ran. There is a carbon/kevler version like whats on Gates car that has a yellowish tint to it from the kevlar. Only shaves 7lbs but its from the highest point of the car and mostly for aesthetics I'd assume. I'd love to rock the carbon/kevlar on my Rotor Glow. Looks good, more pics!

EDIT: Sorry was using the numbers on yalls site for weight

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