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Turbo, made of aluminum
43
34.96%
Turbo, made of steel
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4.88%
N/a, made of aluminum
28
22.76%
N/a, made of steel
37
30.08%
Turbo, other magic material
5
4.07%
N/a, other magic material
4
3.25%
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Whats your hood made out of.

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Old 12-22-03, 07:25 AM
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Old 12-22-03, 10:54 AM
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Yeah, the hood thing has some randomness as well. My post had the basic "guidelines".
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1989 GTU - Steel N/A

I need to get an AL SOMETHING *nod* soooon.
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Old 12-22-03, 01:09 PM
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Both my base and my fiance's sport have heavy-*** steel hoods.
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how much does each hood weigh?
n/a steel
n/a alum
t2 steel
t2 alum

if anyone knows!
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Old 12-22-03, 06:00 PM
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86 sport steel
88 base steel
89 gtu steel
89 gtu steel
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Old 12-22-03, 07:11 PM
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87 TII - Aluminum
88 TII - Aluminum
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Old 12-22-03, 07:16 PM
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88 T2 - aluminum
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I have never ever seen or knew of a TII with a steel hood.. I guess you learn something new every day, huh?
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Wow, another thing i've learned. FC3S.org sells CF hoods! WooT!!!

I guess after my transmissions rebuild a CF hood will be in order!!

Oh, and currently i've got an 86 GXL with a steel hood

-Markus
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Mine is a carbon fiber TII hood. 21 pounds and killer looks. Blends well with black paint.
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Originally posted by hpram99
how much does each hood weigh?
n/a steel
n/a alum
t2 steel
t2 alum

if anyone knows!
any1 know ?
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