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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 03:38 PM
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hey guys i wanted to put my rubber strip from the factory hood on my cf hood. i know its been done before. just wondering what they did glue screws or what. i have a seibon hood and if u look close there are tiny dimples where u could drill to put the stripping on. any info or pics will help
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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 03:42 PM
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... So drill them out and put it on
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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 03:57 PM
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... So drill them out and put it on
don't know if i can drill it, want to make sure. don't want to drill through hood
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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 04:31 PM
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drill+CF= Ballsy
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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 04:51 PM
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Default Re: carbon fiber hood w/ weather stripping

i just searched. read and old post some guy said he put it on his hood just didn't say how.
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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 07:01 PM
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Looks better without the strip.
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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 07:19 PM
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Use the weather striping glue you would use on the door gaps? It's a black and flexible adhesive, holds pretty well.
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Old Mar 3, 2011 | 11:33 PM
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subscribed because I also want to know.
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 12:16 PM
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no one? pics or help. how fast does the weather stripping glue dry? info info
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 06:29 PM
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dude those diples are there fore you to tap in a hole for the strip! just drill it a little and the nipples on the strip plug in.
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Old Mar 7, 2011 | 06:32 PM
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It gets tacky in a few minutes and fully cures in about 24 hours.
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Old Mar 10, 2011 | 01:33 PM
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Default Re: carbon fiber hood w/ weather stripping

well i tried to drill one hole not enough room to make a deep hole. it got close to the top of the hood so i stopped. all the others look the same. any ideas
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Old Mar 11, 2011 | 06:38 PM
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i guess the hell with it, sense no one can help me out
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Old Mar 11, 2011 | 07:05 PM
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The weather stripping glue would be your best bet.
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Old Mar 11, 2011 | 07:43 PM
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maybe try 3m molding tape
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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 09:52 AM
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Default Re: carbon fiber hood w/ weather stripping

Originally Posted by wunfstgsr
dude those diples are there fore you to tap in a hole for the strip! just drill it a little and the nipples on the strip plug in.
hmmmm illl go look at mine
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