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Old Nov 22, 2006, 05:10 PM
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New Release!! TiTek Innovations Engine Hood Damper for your EVO!!
Happy Thanksgiving everyone!!!

The long awaited Engine Hood Dampers are finally here!!! well, sort of! they are in route to our shop right now!!

Pictures are more than thousand words!! Take a look!!




TiTek Innovations Carbon Fiber Hood Dampers for the EVO 8 & 9. This hood damper is easy to install. With its lightweight and compact design, it makes working around the engine bay much easier than the stock component. Made of Stainless steel internals, this item will not rust.

MSRP: $190, Special Introductory offer for EVOM Members, $169 Shipped! IN STOCK AND READY TO SHIP NOW!!!

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pics not working.........
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Old Nov 22, 2006, 05:11 PM
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pictures!! pictures!! pictures!!!

Notes: make sure the bracket faces this way when you install these.

Lower bracket (passenger side)


Upper bracket (passenger side)


Lower bracket (driver side)


Upper bracket (driver side)


Overall View


The last 3 pictures are here to show you guys the hood closes evenly with these hood dampers installed!


sits evenly, flush, whatever! nice fit!


Same goes for this side as well!


Cheers!!
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oooooohhhhhhhh.........nice looking!!!!!

Is there any vibration/noise while driving after installed?? I ask since my engine dampner sometimes rattle at idle. Thanks.....
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we will find out once they come in next Monday (according to UPS). We will do a write up/review on this.

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Old Nov 22, 2006, 05:33 PM
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How are these with the use of FRP and CFRP hoods?
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Originally Posted by Blue By You Evo
How are these with the use of FRP and CFRP hoods?
I can't comment on it yet. But I am sure they will work just fine as most CFRP and FRP hoods are actually heavier than stock aluminum hood.

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I can't comment on it yet. But I am sure they will work just fine as most CFRP and FRP hoods are actually heavier than stock aluminum hood.

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Mine are lighter So what would that mean, will it crack?
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Originally Posted by Blue By You Evo
Mine are lighter So what would that mean, will it crack?
I don't know how it will cause the CF hood to crack.. but we will find out on one of our shop cars next week
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will this be a straight bolt on part?
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yes straight bolt-on part
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Stupid question, but what do these do?
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they take away the need for a hood "kick stand" type device and allow the hood to be free standing...
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Cool. So they're pneumatic/hydraulic supports like on VWs?

How much is shipping?
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plus it takes the sag or lean out of your seibon carbon fiber hood whn the hood is propped...
Im running a similar set up and love it
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