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Carbon fiber vs stock hood wieght?
Whats the diff? And is the 04 hoods the same as 2001-2003 ?
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04 hood is def not the same as an 01-03
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How long till they pump them out?
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Im about to go outside and measure the weight of my super heavyweight 04 hood.
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12 pounds is 12 pounds anywhere in the car...lots of CF, the right rims/tires, and being an organized person (i.e. not using the backseat for storage) can lead to good things in the gas tank...BTW, I'm guessing the sticker on the car is without gas and such, a dry weight?
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idk what the weight diff is but carbon fiber is much much more durable and lighter.
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Okay, 04 Hood is definitely 18lbs. My previous stock WRX hood is 10lbs, I cant resist not to post the specs here
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cant wait untill CF hoods come out for the 04 civics....oeaghesoihgaso;igosgh
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www.invidia-usa.com makes cf hoods, front spoilers, and an exhaust for the 04 civic EX.
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yeah i got an 04 in november and have been waitin for cf hood and grill arghhhhhhhh
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yeah i got an 04 in november and have been waitin for cf hood and grill arghhhhhhhh
btw i checked that site and it says 03
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