Carbon Fiber "GRABBER" hood installed

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  1. Maverick Man

    Maverick Man The Original Maverick Man

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    thanks for posting them up!!!! wow don't you hate it when your wife says she likes it and now you just have to get more parts for your car now.. lol!

    anyways glad you liked it!!!!

    whos next!!!!

    they are as functional as they will get... ;) in otherwords they are open to let air in... but as far as what the air is doing in there who knows... ;) ask ford about the orginal design... lol! ;)

    yes do that... so hurry up and sell yours! i'm really looking forward to someone to paint this thing and leave the part where the grabber stirpes are supposed to be in CF!!!
     
    Maverick Man, Jul 15, 2007
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  2. Fish OutOfWater

    Fish OutOfWater Brian

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    Yep, that hood looks great. Thanks for putting up the pictures.:yup:
     
    Fish OutOfWater, Jul 18, 2007
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  3. MikeG747

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    Hood Lip Molding Installed

    Finally installed the Hood Lip Molding on my Carbon Fiber Grabber Hood. I bought this newly repoped Stainless Steel molding from George (GEO) who is a member of this board. Fits great & looks great.(y)
     

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    MikeG747, Aug 11, 2007
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  4. Craig Selvey

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    Thanks for the update.
     
    Craig Selvey, Aug 11, 2007
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  5. Maverick73

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    Looks better with the hood lip molding.
     
    Maverick73, Aug 11, 2007
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    I might sell my CF Cowl hood......

    EVerybody has a CF something or another now.......:(

    MaverckMan is a marketing whore:D
     
    CornedBeef4.6L, Aug 11, 2007
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  7. wardf

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    That is the problem with nice chrome or very nice polished metal, it is so shiney that it doesn't show up very good(hood lip molding) great looking hood and molding.
     
    wardf, Aug 12, 2007
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  8. MaverickMill

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    I have had over 17 Mavericks. Currently I have a 72 Grabber and a 74 Comet GT 4 x 4
    Just thought I'd chime in and say that hood looks sweet!!
     
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