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Old 11-14-2003, 05:13 PM
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custom mesh hood inserts

well i am repainting my supra and i want it to look nice. i took my hood that came with the body kit and cut out the little, uhh, well you will know when you see the pic. then added some nice silver mesh.

ps: supra will be black.
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Old 11-14-2003, 06:02 PM
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Wow. Cool I am going to try that when I get a supra.
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Old 11-14-2003, 09:02 PM
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wow. that looks really nice
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Old 11-14-2003, 09:43 PM
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Good idea! Where did you find mesh that small?
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Old 11-15-2003, 01:11 AM
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LMAO! That was my idea!

I guess somebody beat me to it.

I'm guessing it's photoetch mesh?
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Old 11-16-2003, 01:23 PM
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I used to put mesh in all the grills of my model cars. You can use the screen from a screen door or window. you can find that a home depot
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Old 11-16-2003, 03:18 PM
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I still dont like that hood on the supra, but that looks good, i like the mesh
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Old 11-16-2003, 03:41 PM
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yeah I saw this and cut out the front lower grill in my stock skyline if I could figure out how to put a pic on here I will
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Old 11-17-2003, 12:12 PM
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aaaaaah i was going to do that. well I'm still going to, but I wasn't going to say anything until it was done. I'm looking for black screen though.
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Old 11-18-2003, 07:33 AM
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cool as hell

hey... i like it for style and because when you run your car, you'll be cooling your motor with continuous air flow, but if there's no outward flow, might that create drag?
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Old 11-20-2003, 07:53 PM
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that looks bad now all it needs is a paint job
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Old 11-20-2003, 09:16 PM
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That looks nice! It looks realistic, too! Good job on that hood!
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Old 05-11-2004, 05:14 PM
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nice hood man, any pics of the hood on the car?
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Old 05-12-2004, 05:56 AM
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Talking AAAHHHH

aww, i want to do that now... too bad i sold my supra. oh well just for that totally cool mesh on the hood, I think i will go out and get another one

that is some mighty fine work rct_19903!!!

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