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Old 02-02-2004, 12:16 PM
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Hi,
i have this hood and i am trying to keep water from entering... what do you think about this....??? i am going to cutout aluminum sheets to fit perfect in the trapezoid shape to cover cutouts... i will seal it with silicone.. so should i just leave the aluminum the way it is or paint it? opinions? let me know
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Old 02-02-2004, 01:56 PM
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get a different hood.
Old 02-02-2004, 06:45 PM
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Originally Posted by RiceBurninVTEC
get a different hood.
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I went from a stock hook, to a vented CF hood, back to a stock hood.
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If I were to get a vented hood for any car, I'd probably seal up the vents for daily driving... I'd probably seal it with black or clear plexi-glass, you'd get puddles on your hood, but I think it's better than soaking the motor.
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Originally Posted by MaxBoosT
If I were to get a vented hood for any car, I'd probably seal up the vents for daily driving... I'd probably seal it with black or clear plexi-glass, you'd get puddles on your hood, but I think it's better than soaking the motor.
I have that same hood on right now....it sucks...water gets all in my engine bay...I am throwing it in a dumpster where it belongs and goin CF hood..... :naughty:
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