05-03-2007, 05:07 AM
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hood pins
Just wondering what your guys' takes are on hood pins. I'm personally undecided.
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05-03-2007, 10:03 AM
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RE: hood pins
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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06-19-2007, 02:20 AM
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RE: hood pins
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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06-19-2007, 02:26 AM
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RE: hood pins
only use them if needed!
let me see if i can find a pic of mine
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06-19-2007, 02:29 AM
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RE: hood pins
def only use them if u need them, they look nice sometimes and out of place at others
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06-19-2007, 02:32 AM
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RE: hood pins
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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06-19-2007, 04:14 AM
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06-19-2007, 05:21 AM
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RE: hood pins
No matter how many mods you have Flash, I'm still a day older. BITCH [8D]
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06-19-2007, 05:26 AM
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RE: hood pins
???
I think the hood has a clean look to it and it throws off the whole look of the hood with the pins.
06-19-2007, 05:27 AM
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RE: hood pins
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