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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 02:09 PM
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Well this is my lil problem im changeing the color of my car in a month and i have the Vis-Raceing Cf hood and im not sure if i should paint the hood so it would match the new color of my car or if i should leave the hood along and just paint the rest of my car?
so if you guys can please help me with my decision i would greatly appreat it thanks
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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 02:11 PM
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cf look is awesome, dont paint over it.
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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 02:18 PM
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i wouldnt paint the hood i would leave it.

btw - what color are you painting your caR?
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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 02:23 PM
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Im painting the car True Blue with a white perl flake and the in side trim peices white with blue flake

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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 02:34 PM
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that sounds so slick man, still keep it cf even with the blu imo
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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 02:35 PM
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that will look pimp, yeah dont paint the hood, in fact....add a cf trunk to even it out!
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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 03:03 PM
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thanks for all the input so far guys and the answer to the cf trunk its on order as of monday im doing alot of work to my car this summer cause i just got 12,000 g's to spend on it so im goin to have fun with turbo and all the nice engine mods plus some intrior of course but the nice thing is the paint job is free i like that word lol thanks again

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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 03:10 PM
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man if my grandpops was still alive hed do an awesome job on paint and not charge me.

i cant wait to see how it turnbs out for you.
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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 03:17 PM
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i hear ya that sucks about your grandfather sorry to hear that my friend and i are going to do all the work and his uncle is going to spray the car for us he does mint jobs with out that dam orange peal and for the tuning part im going to have XX-tuning do all the work and try too get some sponcership after all of this
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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 03:20 PM
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dude that color is going to looooook sooooop phhhhhhaatt! im very jealous of it.
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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 03:21 PM
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id love to get a sponsor to pay for a lot of the big things but im too lazy to try and get one.
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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 03:25 PM
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lol thats funny to say im the same way but i talked to alot of people and they said ya gotta do alot first then go to alot of shows and crap like that then ya gotta prove to them your worth there time all the money i got is from a lone i just got approved for
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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 03:32 PM
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leave it man
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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 03:34 PM
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how was the fitment on this hood?
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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 03:38 PM
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the fitment was great but there is a lil gap on the driverside
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