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Old 05-04-2009, 02:23 AM
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No problem Id def order straight from Kaminari over a middle man.
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Old 05-05-2009, 06:07 PM
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I've seen the body kit knockoffs, but not the hood. If the hood knockoff is anything like the bodykit, then you're 100% correct on it being very crappy lol.
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Old 05-05-2009, 06:45 PM
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Just because the latch mount needs adjusted does not make the item a fake.......it is a hood........a moving part of a vehichal that was assembled and every one is a smidge differant in how the body panels fit.

Mine came directly from Kaminari as well and they put the wrong latch on my hood,did not feel like waiting for them to shp me the right latch so I modified my catch on my car to make it work,had to drop the catch 3/4"down........
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The majority of the ones that are like that arent real. I have seen fake ones and they are dookie.
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Old 05-05-2009, 07:56 PM
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thats sick man you got a blue ribbon metallic tc? i have one too adn i was interested in getting one of these hoods but im wondering how it looks can you post some pics of it installed?
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What are you going to do about the washer sprayers.
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Old 05-05-2009, 08:51 PM
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Nah man I have an 05, Indigo Ink Pearl tC. It isnt installed yet.
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Old 05-05-2009, 08:53 PM
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I am not putting the washer nozzles on the hood.
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CF on IIP = awesome match.





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Old 05-05-2009, 09:00 PM
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Their quality is amazing i just wish you didnt have to use washers to perfect the fitment. That was one and only turn off.
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Originally Posted by bluesciontc
Not you I as talking about expressscion sorry I forgot to quote.


The price was 672 Shipped to my door.
Haha, mine is definitely not a fake. I don't buy fake parts. Anyway, the latch wasn't catching and my hood would pop up while driving. I just put some washers behind the latch and it solved the problem.
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