Official Lexus RC thread
01-20-14, 10:42 AM
#1867
More Information on the Lexus RC F Carbon Fiber Package
Outside of North America, the Lexus RC F carbon fiber package will also include the lightweight hood — here are some photos showing off the package with an Ultrawhite RC F:
By utilizing the knowledge gained in creating the LFA, Lexus is able to augment their high-performance models with straight-from-the-factory carbon fiber — this is a huge deal, and one that will
(Why is North America not be getting the carbon fiber hood? I have to think it’s a matter of cost — by reducing the price of the carbon fiber package, Lexus USA will an opportunity to sell more volume with the CF option.)
By utilizing the knowledge gained in creating the LFA, Lexus is able to augment their high-performance models with straight-from-the-factory carbon fiber — this is a huge deal, and one that will
(Why is North America not be getting the carbon fiber hood? I have to think it’s a matter of cost — by reducing the price of the carbon fiber package, Lexus USA will an opportunity to sell more volume with the CF option.)
Love the CF on the rear spoiler and roof. The hood is a bit overkill IMHO thus that i could do without but all in all a very sexxxxy car !!
01-20-14, 06:34 PM
#1871
Pole Position
I suspect > 60% of RC-F Carbon owners in the US would immediately get an aftermarket CF hood or more likely just import the factory CF Hood from Lexus Japan and retrofit their US spec RC-F Carbon to International specs.
01-21-14, 05:09 PM
#1873
+tax and shipping from Japan..............
You could get one from China for $50 though, as long as you don't mind it being heavier then stock with 1 inch panel gap
Last edited by BNR34; 01-21-14 at 05:16 PM.
