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Carbon fiber hood

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by OriginalMan, May 17, 2019.

  1. Sep 20, 2019 at 11:24 AM
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    UCantHeng

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    Ceramic is cheaper than painting and you get to keep your CF visible. But there are levels of ceramic coating (1 year, 5 year, lifetime). The cheapest way is to do it yourself. A pro charges around $500-$1600 and might not include color correction.
     
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  2. Sep 20, 2019 at 11:31 AM
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    Here are some pics
     
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  3. Sep 20, 2019 at 12:06 PM
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    Your truck is bad ass nice. Sweet!
     
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  4. Sep 20, 2019 at 1:09 PM
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    Thanks man! Appreciate it.
     
  5. Sep 20, 2019 at 5:34 PM
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    @Thorian love your build! Think we're pretty yin-yang on it actually with lopro bumpers and lower / boxier bed racks and CF hoods. Like the white!
     
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  6. Sep 20, 2019 at 5:42 PM
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    Is your low profile bumper the SSO as well? I just ordered the stage 2 wings like 3 weeks ago
     
  7. Sep 20, 2019 at 5:57 PM
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    Hey guys just wanted to let you all know we offer Seibon Carbon. We can offer forum special pricing on it. Contact us for pricing
     
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  8. Sep 21, 2019 at 12:46 PM
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    Yep! I’ve been wondering about getting those actually. Would love to see how they turn out! I’m having some rubbing issues and might need to cut more of the bumper anyway...
     
  9. Sep 23, 2019 at 9:26 PM
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    Still debating on getting one or not~
     
  10. Sep 24, 2019 at 1:23 PM
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    We just received our shipment of these hoods!

    Shoot us a PM for a very special introductory price and discounted shipping :)
     
  11. Sep 24, 2019 at 2:29 PM
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    Done:D
     
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  12. Sep 25, 2019 at 9:16 AM
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    Thanks again for your order Stew! :thumbsup:
     
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  13. Sep 25, 2019 at 9:33 AM
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    Truck looks good. Not sure why so many hating on the hood lol.
     
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  14. Oct 20, 2019 at 11:48 PM
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    Better question how much does a stock hood weigh?
     
  15. Oct 20, 2019 at 11:48 PM
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    Why is the hood so damn expensive?
     
  16. Oct 20, 2019 at 11:53 PM
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    Definitely steel
     
  17. Nov 10, 2019 at 5:31 AM
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  18. Nov 20, 2019 at 4:33 PM
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    We are doing a Black Friday Special on these hoods with 2 in stock, ready to ship out! ;)
     
  19. Nov 20, 2019 at 5:04 PM
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    Damn, right up my alley of modding style! :thumbsup:
     
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  20. Nov 21, 2019 at 11:51 AM
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    So the deal will be next week friday or are you saying its good til friday. I don't see it on the site http://showstoppersusa.com/
     

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