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anybody have carbon fiber body parts on their car? theyre making more and more pieces and im wondering if a mustang can pull it off, just curious to see? anyone?
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Old August 9th, 2008, 02:55 AM   #2
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rice
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Old August 9th, 2008, 04:08 AM   #3
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just hoods as far as i know... and mustanggtman, not necessarily rice... is it not smart to make parts stronger and lighter? hm.. think bout that one.. and you can paint cf, its just kinda dumb to do
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ehh ill stick to fiberglass, if I ever used cf I would definitely paint it, I hate the look of it
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just paint it unless your putting it on a honda
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they also make trunk lids now
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I like it for the weight savings, but leaving it unpainted looks ricey IMO.
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what about partially painted, is that rice?
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that looks sick
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Gotta admit that hood looks SICK!!!!!
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i always wanted to get one paint it and leave the sides of the cowl cf
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That would look sick as hell too!!! how would you paint CF i heard it pricy bcuz the CF already has a clear coat on it and most bodyshops won't touch it?
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damn I want that saleen, just paint it and I dont see a problem with it. Different color body panels just isnt my taste.
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