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Bonnet vent #1362892 26/07/2012 08:35 26/07/2012 08:35
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 192 Serbia bojke OP On a journey
bojke OP On a journey Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 192 Serbia	What do you think about 550 Maranello bonnet vent from AutoDs?How hard is it to fit and did anyone tried to do it? I just bought it and planning to fit it.

Re: Bonnet vent [Re: ] #1362900 26/07/2012 09:58 26/07/2012 09:58
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 9,707 Gone J Jimbo Je suis un Coupé
Jimbo Je suis un Coupé J Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 9,707 Gone	As above, it's a no from me.

Re: Bonnet vent [Re: bojke] #1362941 26/07/2012 12:36 26/07/2012 12:36
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Mooks Unregistered M	Hey they are really really nice.....NOT!

Re: Bonnet vent [Re: bojke] #1362946 26/07/2012 12:53 26/07/2012 12:53
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 192 Serbia bojke OP On a journey
bojke OP On a journey Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 192 Serbia	I did not decided yet.We will see.

Re: Bonnet vent [Re: bojke] #1362947 26/07/2012 12:56 26/07/2012 12:56
Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,083 Alcester mikndo69 Enjoying the ride
mikndo69 Enjoying the ride Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,083 Alcester	I've always said, If you like it, buy it, its your car. Never bow-down to peer pressure. Saying that, I don't like them. Sorry Fast as FCCUK.org

Re: Bonnet vent [Re: mikndo69] #1362951 26/07/2012 13:04 26/07/2012 13:04
Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 12,644 Watford MarioCirillo Ex El Presidente
MarioCirillo Ex El Presidente I AM a Coop Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 12,644 Watford	Originally Posted by mikndo69 I've always said, If you like it, buy it, its your car. Never bow-down to peer pressure. Saying that, I don't like them. Sorry agreed Proud Owner of Rosso Speed LE041

Re: Bonnet vent [Re: bojke] #1362957 26/07/2012 13:30 26/07/2012 13:30
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 21,083 Chertsey in the Thames bockers Hon Club Member 007
bockers Hon Club Member 007 Forum Fossil Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 21,083 Chertsey in the Thames	Bonnet vents and extravagent body kits went in the 90s in the UK and the mags that promoted them (max power etc) have also largley gone. They are still in style in Europe, especially Germany. I think some of it has to do with the restictions in some euro contries on modification of the cars mechanics. So it you can't tinker with performance you end up going down the styling route.

Re: Bonnet vent [Re: bojke] #1362984 26/07/2012 15:28 26/07/2012 15:28
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 192 Serbia bojke OP On a journey
bojke OP On a journey Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 192 Serbia	Well,performance is no problem.My car is stage 4 Fleamapped with GT2871R,big FMIC,440 ccm injectors,3" exhaust.Now I decided to upgrade it once more.Little in styling and tuning.In next month I will go forged and then use full potential of the GT2871R.Wossner pistons are ready,I only wait for Pauter con rods ,and the games can begin.

Re: Bonnet vent [Re: bojke] #1363048 26/07/2012 21:30 26/07/2012 21:30
Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,083 Alcester mikndo69 Enjoying the ride
mikndo69 Enjoying the ride Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,083 Alcester	Sounds bloody awesome, get the vent on it, make it look different and go for it. Make sure you post some pics. Fast as FCCUK.org

Re: Bonnet vent [Re: bojke] #1363058 26/07/2012 22:01 26/07/2012 22:01
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 192 Serbia bojke OP On a journey
bojke OP On a journey Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 192 Serbia	Thanks mate.I will.