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Old 11-08-2006, 11:00 PM
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Default BBIST carbon fiber vented hood yay or nay?

so x-mas is coming up and I get about 800 bucks in cash, and i need help thinking which way i should go.

1: tires for rims that i got last year and never put on and some new Tattoos, will leave me with no cash left over.

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2: BBIST vented hood, will leave me with 170 left.


ahhhhhh i cant think about it.

hellp me
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yay... go for it.
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hell yay, that thing is golden, i want one so bad, yea i know how it is to want some tats man
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Old 11-09-2006, 03:04 AM
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well i think I will go with the hood. Cuz I can always get tires,and tats
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I think there are places that you can get the cf hood much cheaper.
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Old 11-10-2006, 06:32 PM
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i say take the hood and then go get a small tat with the left over cash
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Yeah, get the hood! Im buying a used one for 300 from someone i know and im installing it probably this weekend or next. Go with it man, that thing is AWSOME!
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Old 11-10-2006, 07:27 PM
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Tires. Or sell the rims and get the hood and tats.
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Go for the hood Yay
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Tires then the hood..
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Old 11-16-2006, 03:55 AM
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it's a little bit wild...but it doesn't look bad with the right mods!
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Go for the hood, thats what I'm getting except OEM!
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Old 11-17-2006, 09:03 PM
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I just installed my bBist carbon fiber hood like a few mins ago and it looks AWSOME! I highly suggest it to anyone! Installation wasn't as bad as i've heard it was. So yeah, no doubt, go with the hood!
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Got Pics?
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Yeah i have to go take some, maybe Sunday. I will post some as soon as i can.
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Originally Posted by Spike91
Yeah i have to go take some, maybe Sunday. I will post some as soon as i can.
plz post some pics i would love to see how it looks on a BOP xb


oh

by the way im doing the rims 1st then the hood, if you look at it rims do a whole lot to a car as far as looks. it would look a bit to ricer for me with the hood and wing and runing on stock wheels.
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I have the wing and a seibon hood on the way and im still on stock steelies.

It doesnt look rice at all, actually looks jdm.



My next mod is gonna be sportmax 006's in black though.
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Old 11-21-2006, 04:45 AM
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hey iheartzombies nice B! itll look even better with the 006's and the seibon hood.. is that the one with the single vent? with the silver looking ish color?? nice! and also, i want to go with that spoiler, which one is that? I want that long CF one from bBist but dont know which model it is ... thanks..
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Old 11-21-2006, 04:56 AM
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Funny thing is, I HATED CARBON FIBER! I remember like 3 months ago i was like, I am never! putting a piece of CF in or outside of my box.. and about 2 weeks ago i bought the CF fuel door applique from sparks toyota.. and i LOVE the way it looks.. now im gonna start saving up to COVER! my car in CF.. i just got a "Self" estimate on all the bBist CF parts (Cf hood, spoiler, fender flares, grab handle for hatch, and the LED blinking mirrors, all in CF, and also the LED tails.. the black ones.. and im gonna have to save up $1,789.00 PLUS shipping for all of it.. to make my entire outside CF, well of course i gotta get the CF x2 i think lip kit... i cant wait this is a project to start on for nxt year... im already saving up i got $648.00 saved up i got $1,141 left, lol... hopefully i get that before nxt years Scikotic Asylum.. so i can roll up there with CF oh yeah, and of course the inside i wanna get the CF headliner CF wrapped dashboard CF wrapped door panels and CF center console LOTS TO DO! LOTS TO DO! lol.. does anyone know if there is an xB out there PLASTERED in CF??? if so I WOULD LOVE to see it, i want to see how it looks so i have "Future" reference on how my box would look :D thanks....

P.S. Sorry for stealing your thread.. thats all i have to say.. just wanted to say it on here and not make a new thread.. lol SORRY!!
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Haha that is awesome man, thanks for the compliments.

The spoiler iss the "VS" style. It is shorter than the VF and it hangs down lower on the sides.

The last CF things I want are The CF Hatch Handle and CF Fenders. Got the CF engine cover on the way also.

Make sure to keep us updated cause CF looks great on a TCM xB!
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