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  1. 11-19-2009, 01:15 PM #1
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    Default no hood pins at 100mph...

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5vtz...eature=related
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  2. 11-19-2009, 01:18 PM #2
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    why the hell do you need hoodpins at 100Mph
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    i remember this happening to a 240sx that lives near here his hood poped up at like 70mph and shattered the window and sunroof idk if he had hood pins though
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    i went to work one day and seen a del sol riding down the road with the hood up like that. i had to stop and make sure they were ok though.
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    actually i thought hood pins is just for quick release and access its not having the hood shut right that causes this
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    Quote Originally Posted by Wurm View Post
    why the hell do you need hoodpins at 100Mph
    u obviously didn't watch the video.

    Quote Originally Posted by Master Shake View Post
    i went to work one day and seen a del sol riding down the road with the hood up like that. i had to stop and make sure they were ok though.
    they were riding down the road with it up? lol, oh my.

    Quote Originally Posted by JDMJAY View Post
    actually i thought hood pins is just for quick release and access its not having the hood shut right that causes this
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  7. 11-19-2009, 05:22 PM #7
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    Quote Originally Posted by JDMJAY View Post
    actually i thought hood pins is just for quick release and access its not having the hood shut right that causes this
    WTF are you talking about!?
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  8. 11-19-2009, 08:14 PM #8
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    this happened to my cousins r32 couple years ago. i'd never get a CF hood without buying hoodpins lol.

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  9. 11-19-2009, 08:26 PM #9
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    You guys and your rearward hinged hoods...... haha it was actually kinda funny in the vid cause the guy was ok. Just like INSTANT BLINDESS!!!! and he didn't panic or anyhting.

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  10. 11-19-2009, 09:21 PM #10
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    My talons hood flew up on me on the hwy. I was using a bungy cord to keep it closed due to the hood latch breaking. Scared the hell out of me.


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  11. 11-20-2009, 06:05 PM #11
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    Quote Originally Posted by 87 Turbo II View Post
    You guys and your rearward hinged hoods...... haha it was actually kinda funny in the vid cause the guy was ok. Just like INSTANT BLINDESS!!!! and he didn't panic or anyhting.

    lol yeah just like oh wells lets pull over i guess lol
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  12. 11-20-2009, 06:19 PM #12
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    that video actually made me jump
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    That shit was funny After the hood smacked the window these words should of shown OWNED
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  14. 11-21-2009, 12:11 AM #14
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    had this same thing happen to me this afternoon about 2pm witha fresh paint job on the car now i need a hood and windsheild
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  15. 11-21-2009, 12:15 AM #15
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    LOL @ the comment on youtube:

    i have a question... can they just b 4 show?
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  16. 11-21-2009, 12:17 AM #16
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    Nice man
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  17. 11-21-2009, 10:15 AM #17
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    That happened to me in my S10. I got on 78 the first day I had it, and the hood went through the windshield. 3" cowl induction hood through a window = Teh suck
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