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is this s2k hawt?

ElFenix

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if by hot you mean taking a perfectly good car and making it fugly, then yes.

whats with people that buy graphite hoods and then don't paint them? are they really that poor they can't get their hood painted?
 

Ns1

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Originally posted by: ElFenix
if by hot you mean taking a perfectly good car and making it fugly, then yes.

whats with people that buy graphite hoods and then don't paint them? are they really that poor they can't get their hood painted?

hello it's carbon fiber, 15-25 lbs vs 35-55 (or whatever the hood on the s2k weighs)
 

flxnimprtmscl

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Originally posted by: ElFenix
if by hot you mean taking a perfectly good car and making it fugly, then yes.

whats with people that buy graphite hoods and then don't paint them? are they really that poor they can't get their hood painted?

Because nothing is more beautiful than carbon fiber out in the sunlight. Not a ricer but carbon fiber is still greatness.

 

WinkOsmosis

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Originally posted by: ElFenix
if by hot you mean taking a perfectly good car and making it fugly, then yes.

whats with people that buy graphite hoods and then don't paint them? are they really that poor they can't get their hood painted?

I suppose to reduce sun reflection.
 

Rent

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Looks nice, except for the wing (and even then, its not bad). Hardtop S2ks are nice :D
 

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If he could stick with a colour, I'm not a fan of two-tone setups... even if it is CF.
 

atom

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Looks ok i guess, the wheels are niiiiiice (assuming they aren't knockoffs). Gets minus points for the fake Japanese license plate though.
 

Ns1

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Originally posted by: BatmanNate
Is it really that freaking hard to paint the hood to match the rest of the car?

you can't freaking paint a cf hood
 

atom

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Originally posted by: NeuroSynapsis
Originally posted by: BatmanNate
Is it really that freaking hard to paint the hood to match the rest of the car?

you can't freaking paint a cf hood

WTH are you talking about of course you can. How do supercars with full carbon fiber bodies get painted then?
 

BatmanNate

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Originally posted by: NeuroSynapsis
Originally posted by: BatmanNate
Is it really that freaking hard to paint the hood to match the rest of the car?

you can't freaking paint a cf hood

Then don't put it on there and make you car look like a junker. Save your couple pounds by skippin McDonalds the rest of the week, jeez. Fugly.
 

ElFenix

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Originally posted by: NeuroSynapsis
Originally posted by: ElFenix
if by hot you mean taking a perfectly good car and making it fugly, then yes.

whats with people that buy graphite hoods and then don't paint them? are they really that poor they can't get their hood painted?

hello it's carbon fiber, 15-25 lbs vs 35-55 (or whatever the hood on the s2k weighs)

wth do you think i said?
 

Spoooon

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Originally posted by: atom
Originally posted by: NeuroSynapsis
Originally posted by: BatmanNate
Is it really that freaking hard to paint the hood to match the rest of the car?

you can't freaking paint a cf hood

WTH are you talking about of course you can. How do supercars with full carbon fiber bodies get painted then?

Dude, if you paint it, no one will know that you have one.
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ElFenix

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Originally posted by: BatmanNate
Originally posted by: NeuroSynapsis
Originally posted by: BatmanNate
Is it really that freaking hard to paint the hood to match the rest of the car?

you can't freaking paint a cf hood

Then don't put it on there and make you car look like a junker. Save your couple pounds by skippin McDonalds the rest of the week, jeez. Fugly.

heh, my old roommate figured out how much it would cost to get a lighter bike, then looked at himself and figured he could trim that for free