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Old 29-09-2007, 03:49 PM   #1
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Exclamation Bonnet Bulge

Hey guys, could anybody tell me where i could get a bonnet bulge, and is there much work envolved in putting them on? also how much am I looking


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Old 29-09-2007, 03:59 PM   #2
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Low XR may be able to help you here, try PM'ing him.
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Old 29-09-2007, 04:43 PM   #3
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Old 29-09-2007, 09:30 PM   #4
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there are two available f/glass and steel.

IMO steel is better.
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Old 30-09-2007, 06:13 PM   #5
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there are two available f/glass and steel.

IMO steel is better.

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Old 30-09-2007, 07:02 PM   #6
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there are two available f/glass and steel.

IMO steel is better.

if you can find a steel one, glass ones are more easily found.
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Old 30-09-2007, 07:34 PM   #7
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kk is there much work involved in puttin one on ??
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Old 01-10-2007, 05:39 PM   #8
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there is a fair bit of work to do it right.and fibreglass is softer than steel remeber. so you will get shrink marks on it. thats the way it is.fibreglass is not ment to be bonded to steel.and can be costly.
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Old 01-10-2007, 06:08 PM   #9
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ok, how much am I looking at for a steel one????
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Old 01-10-2007, 06:15 PM   #10
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never done one.even more work as you will have to chop the inside of bonnet out then weld scoop in then redo bonnet bracing to suit bonnet buldge.
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Old 01-10-2007, 06:41 PM   #11
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would it be easier to juz buy a ba gt bonnet??? if so could you help me out on where to find one

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Old 01-10-2007, 08:45 PM   #12
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how will you get a ba gt bonnet to fit?
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Old 01-10-2007, 08:57 PM   #13
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how will you get a ba gt bonnet to fit?

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Old 01-10-2007, 09:18 PM   #15
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^^^^^^ lol!
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Scott, that's sad that you have a picture of that.

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Old 02-10-2007, 03:18 PM   #18
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Friends of mine ordered there bonnet bulges from interstate somewhere, not exactly sure where from though mate..

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Old 02-10-2007, 03:24 PM   #19
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http://ssv.com.au/product.php?BS33

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Old 02-10-2007, 05:33 PM   #20
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damn ssv are expensive.dont cut a ba bonnet. will look crap as eb s have bonet lines and ba lines are different.
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Old 02-10-2007, 06:11 PM   #21
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ok thanks guys
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