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Old May 17, 2004 | 11:34 PM
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i bought a VIS hood. it has the VIS badge, but theres just something about it that doesnt feel right. what other ways can i tell if its real vis. i got it straight from vis but i dont know
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Old May 17, 2004 | 11:37 PM
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i don't get it. u got it straight from VIS and you're still in doubt?
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Old May 17, 2004 | 11:39 PM
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if u got it from vis, it should be authentic vis. tom should drop in here soon enough, he did an extensive comparison on vis hoods.
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Old May 17, 2004 | 11:40 PM
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ya cuz well i dont know cuz it just dont seem " real" i dont know, like how can u tell
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Old May 17, 2004 | 11:41 PM
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https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=572161

theres tom's thread about 92-95 vis hoods, maybe theres something in there that can help u out
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Old May 17, 2004 | 11:47 PM
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^^ haha i like ur quote in ur sig
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Old May 18, 2004 | 08:43 AM
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The edges arent rolled, there black?
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Old May 18, 2004 | 08:47 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Trbospnkr &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">The edges arent rolled, there black?</TD></TR></TABLE>
Yeah VIS has black edges on all of their hoods. VIS is notorious for sending out other bull **** if they don't have what you need.
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Old May 18, 2004 | 08:51 AM
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some are rolled, some are black. All are "heavy" from what I have seen.
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Old May 18, 2004 | 08:51 AM
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I guess he's noid since bknw was selling their special hoods and shipping vis **** to people and expected nobody to know the difference.
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Old May 18, 2004 | 11:39 PM
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been to vis numbers of time.
the ppl working there sucks, abunch of cocky bastards

altho' their hood fits pretty good
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Old May 19, 2004 | 02:43 AM
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main thing if its new it will be wrapped in VIS Plastic that says vis all over it.
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