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Old Jul 12, 2002 | 07:46 AM
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can they chip and get damaged by rocks and stuff and if so can they be repaired.
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Old Jul 12, 2002 | 09:24 AM
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heh, check out this movie... might answer your question...

http://www.mmrusa.com/jump.mpg
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Old Jul 12, 2002 | 10:00 AM
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that was crazy but it answered my ?
thanks
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Old Jul 12, 2002 | 10:01 AM
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yeah, i had to watch that vid a few times before the shock wore off
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Old Jul 13, 2002 | 09:26 AM
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CF is very strong, people think it is brittle but it isn't at all, it's sort of flexible even.
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Old Jul 14, 2002 | 10:24 AM
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where did you get yours fourthgen
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Old Jul 14, 2002 | 06:43 PM
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I got mine at a local shop for $440. It's Vis Racing CF Hood.
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Old Jul 15, 2002 | 06:04 PM
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the only thing that gets chipped is the clear coat really, wet sand it down and respray it will work.
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Old Jul 20, 2002 | 01:48 PM
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is yours carbon fiber throughout? or fiberglass with carbon fiber on top?
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Old Jul 20, 2002 | 02:09 PM
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i know they make a muffler with carbon fibre
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