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Old 09-27-08, 02:16 AM
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LED side view mirrors $399 listed on website



anyone know what this is?



IVe posted this pic before but thought i might as well include it again

TOMS VP-7 19inch


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Old 09-27-08, 02:24 AM
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not really a fan of 2 colored rims
Old 09-27-08, 02:46 AM
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those look like hood dampers.
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Originally Posted by XprincoX
those look like hood dampers.
I wonder if they provide a smoother power delivery...for the hood to open.
Old 09-27-08, 06:08 AM
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Would that be the engine shock? I am just guessing...
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Originally Posted by montgb
I wonder if they provide a smoother power delivery...for the hood to open.
I think it gives you +3whp and it makes your hood open alot faster! lol
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Originally Posted by Rashoodz
not really a fan of 2 colored rims
i'm not either, but i am really liking those!
Old 09-27-08, 03:14 PM
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Originally Posted by ndk83
LED side view mirrors $399 listed on website
I guess now I can say I have "Tom's LED Side View Mirrors" now!

Originally Posted by ndk83
anyone know what this is?


Those are indeed hood dampers.

Javier
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Originally Posted by javyLSU
Those are indeed hood dampers.

Javier
Any prices available? If I got them, it might entice me to open my hood every now and then!
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I wonder if the wheels face the same way on both sides.
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Originally Posted by javyLSU
Those are indeed hood dampers.

Javier


Originally Posted by montgb
Any prices available? If I got them, it might entice me to open my hood every now and then!
I don't know what the point is of these.......

WE ALREADY HAVE HYDRAULIC HOOD PROPS
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Originally Posted by javyLSU
I guess now I can say I have "Tom's LED Side View Mirrors" now!

Those are indeed hood dampers.

Javier
I thought urs were not LED's?
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Originally Posted by montgb
Any prices available? If I got them, it might entice me to open my hood every now and then!

+/- 230 dollars.
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i like those side view mirrors
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Originally Posted by ndk83
+/- 230 dollars.
Ehh...pass. Thanks for the info, ndk83.


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