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Old 07-21-2012, 12:25 PM
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Any one put an OEM carbon fiber hood on their older Z? If so, where did you get it and what was the cost roughly?
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Old 07-21-2012, 06:37 PM
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I see them for + - $3000. Callaway has sold a couple.
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Originally Posted by forg0tmypen
I have one for sale. Its a take off. http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c6-p...post1581494554

How much weight savings on the hood?
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Old 08-05-2012, 06:52 PM
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It's a nice bit. CF hood weights just over 11lbs. Stock hood is around 26lbs with hood liner. I'd plan on at least 15lbs savings.
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Originally Posted by forg0tmypen
It's a nice bit. CF hood weights just over 11lbs. Stock hood is around 26lbs with hood liner. I'd plan on at least 15lbs savings.

post a pic of the Vert when you guys finish....I bet it will be sweet.
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