[Shotimes] Carbon Fiber hood for the SHO
Carl Prochilo
gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org
Fri, 5 Sep 2003 10:16:11 -0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Can you provide some more detail? What is the weight of our stock steel
hoods and what would a CF hood weigh?
You didn't specify which Gen this applies to.
Are there any known issues with CF in this application? Fiberglass hoods
had been known to delaminate in the past.
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Cheers,
Carl Prochilo
92 Ultra Red Crimson - 201K
> I found a company who says they can produce a carbon fiber hood for our
> SHO's.......but there's a catch.
>
> Hi Rick,
> We have the capability to produce a CF hood for the Taurus, but arent
> interested in producing that as there is not much demand for those.
>
> If anybody else is interested in a carbon fiber hood, let me know...I need
> a
> possible sale count, am negotiating the possibility of production.....I
> think
> I can get it done if we can commit to some kind od a minimum order. Still
> waiting to get a cost and minimum order requirement, if they will do
> it....at
> least we know someone who can do it, now we just have to convince them
> it's
> worth it. I am hoping they will at least give me an estimated cost by
> Friday...
> I will keep everyone posted.
> Also anyone on the list with a shop that specializes on SHO's, you may
> have an
> interest in making these available to your customers who aren't on the
> list......
> If you are interested, please reply to me off list, let me know what Gen
> SHO
> you are interested in a hood for...this will help my negotiation if I have
> some numbers for him.
>
>
> Rick Glass
> '99 Silver 32,250 Still waiting to weld.
> '94 Yellow ATX 160,800
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