Weather Stripping Piece For Carbon Fiber hood?

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Mar 9, 2009 | 09:56 AM

tegra

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Weather Stripping Piece For Carbon Fiber hood?

just bought a seibon carbon fiber hood for my car and it has no holes to put in the weather stripping piece..how did you guys with carbon fiber hoods put it on (if you did)?? help a brother out. thanks!

Mar 9, 2009 | 10:23 AM

BestodaBest

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Contact cement seems to be a common technique.

Mar 9, 2009 | 01:22 PM

tegra

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can i get that at Canadian tire??

any other suggestions!?!?

Mar 9, 2009 | 02:21 PM

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What would be the consequence of not using any weather stripping at all?

Mar 9, 2009 | 03:14 PM

tegra

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What would be the consequence of not using any weather stripping at all?

more wind would get in, also it looks a lot cleaner too..

Mar 10, 2009 | 09:19 AM

tegra

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bump..comon..did no one do this before??

Mar 10, 2009 | 06:03 PM

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Originally Posted by samgagner

What would be the consequence of not using any weather stripping at all?

dirt from the rain and whatever else may splash at it. I had the same problem before, It took 3 days after i painted my valve cover and it was covered in mud