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Old Apr 27, 2006
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Cf Hood ???? Wtf ??

last year at this time I bought a CF hood from carbon creations in Cali.... it's getting all hazey and foggy ...WTF does anyone know why ?....I take extremely good car of my car it's not a daily driver and it gets washed and waxed weekly how can i get rid of this haz....it's almost like the epoxy is discoloring.....hasthis happened to anyone else ?
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hmm well it discolors from UV light coming from the sun. so either the wax sucked or just bad quality hood. I'm guessing it wasn't a vis or seibon cf hood.
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I thought they had good hoods mines seibon still looks new
but you could do like this guy did http://www.jdmuniverse.com/forums/sh...ghlight=carbon
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I've thought about strippin it and reclearing it like that now that I see it works I might give it a shot......It's def not the wax it's Meguirs Pro cost 29.00 a bottle lol.....thanks for you're help
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I've thought about strippin it and reclearing it like that now that I see it works I might give it a shot......It's def not the wax it's Meguirs Pro cost 29.00 a bottle lol.....thanks for you're help
glad I could help
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so this would work for getting water spots out of the hood too?...if so that was a great DIY he did
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Its a cheap hood. Ive seen those a lot down in Tx. The extreme heat doesnt help
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