Do I need hood pins with this hood?

Yes, hood pins are required for this installation. They secure the hood at the front and are essential for track use or high-speed driving. Install them at the factory pin locations on both sides of the hood opening.

Will this hood work with my factory latch and hinges?

Yes. This hood is engineered to bolt directly to your factory hinges using existing mounting points. No hinge modification or replacement is necessary.

How much lighter is carbon fiber than the OEM hood?

Carbon fiber delivers significant weight savings compared to OEM steel, which improves front-end weight distribution and handling response. Exact weight difference varies by production batch, so weigh both hoods if precision matters for your build.