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Old 05-03-2007, 05:07 AM   #1
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Just wondering what your guys' takes are on hood pins. I'm personally undecided.
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Old 05-03-2007, 10:03 AM   #2
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just dont buy cheap ones a guy that goes to track with me and my friends had a set of cheap ones and they broke the pins and pulled 2 of the rivets out at 1/2track and the hood flew up and busted windshield and roof of car
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Old 06-19-2007, 02:20 AM   #3
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i like them on some car, love them on others, then some i cant stand, but all together i think a flater hood deserves hoodpins, a very nice adition
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Old 06-19-2007, 02:26 AM   #4
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only use them if needed!

let me see if i can find a pic of mine
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Old 06-19-2007, 02:29 AM   #5
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def only use them if u need them, they look nice sometimes and out of place at others
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Old 06-19-2007, 02:32 AM   #6
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the way i have mine set up is pointing down so u cant really see them, i have them like this on my carbonfiber hood which wieghs almostr nothing so i need them btw heres the pic

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Old 06-19-2007, 04:14 AM   #7
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Old 06-19-2007, 05:21 AM   #8
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Old 06-19-2007, 05:26 AM   #9
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???

I think the hood has a clean look to it and it throws off the whole look of the hood with the pins.
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