Description
F80 F82 GTS Style Aluminum Hood – True Direct Fit, Primed Black, Insert Included
Upgrade your BMW’s performance and aesthetics with the F80 F82 GTS Style Aluminum Hood. Designed for enthusiasts, this hood not only enhances the look of your vehicle but also ensures superior functionality. Made from high-quality aluminum, this hood is lightweight yet incredibly durable. With a true direct fit design, installation is a breeze, allowing you to transform your car effortlessly.
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Key Features of the F80 F82 GTS Style Aluminum Hood
- True Direct Fit: This hood is engineered for a seamless fit on F80 and F82 models, eliminating any alignment issues during installation.
- High-Quality Aluminum: Crafted from premium aluminum, it offers an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, enhancing your vehicle’s overall performance.
- Primed Black Finish: The hood comes in a primed black finish, ready for paint, allowing you to customize it to match your car’s color scheme.
- Insert Included: With the included insert, you can easily complete your hood’s design, ensuring a polished look.
- Aerodynamic Design: The GTS style enhances airflow, improving your car’s aerodynamics and overall handling.
Benefits of Upgrading Your Hood
Upgrading to the F80 F82 GTS Style Aluminum Hood offers numerous benefits. First, the lightweight nature of aluminum helps reduce your car’s overall weight, which can improve acceleration and handling. Additionally, the GTS style adds a sporty aesthetic that turns heads and enhances your vehicle’s visual appeal.
Enhanced Performance
The aerodynamic design of this hood not only looks great but also improves airflow to the engine. Improved airflow means better engine performance, leading to increased horsepower and torque. Your vehicle will not only look good but also perform at its best.
Customizable Options
The primed black finish allows you to paint the hood to match your car’s color, giving you the freedom to express your style. Whether you prefer a sleek black look or a vibrant color, the choice is yours.
Installation Made Easy
One of the standout features of the F80 F82 GTS Style Aluminum Hood is its ease of installation. Designed as a true direct fit, you won’t need any modifications or additional adjustments. Simply unbolt your existing hood and replace it with the new one. Follow these steps for installation:
- Remove the Old Hood: Use basic tools to unbolt your old hood. Ensure to have a helper if the hood is heavy.
- Position the New Hood: Align the new aluminum hood with the hinges.
- Secure the Hood: Bolt it in place using the original hardware.
- Check Alignment: Ensure the hood aligns perfectly with the body of your car.
- Paint (if necessary): If you choose to customize the color, ensure to apply a quality automotive paint.
Quality Assurance
At Wise Choice Auto Parts, we stand by the quality of our products. The F80 F82 GTS Style Aluminum Hood undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets industry standards. This commitment to quality means you can trust that you’re investing in a product designed to last.
Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed
We pride ourselves on customer satisfaction. If you have any questions or concerns about the installation or performance of your new hood, our dedicated customer service team is here to help. Your experience matters to us, and we want you to love your new upgrade.
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Elevate your BMW’s performance and style with the F80 F82 GTS Style Aluminum Hood. Experience the perfect blend of quality, performance, and aesthetic appeal. Add to cart now and transform your vehicle today!
FAQs
1. What vehicles is the F80 F82 GTS Style Aluminum Hood compatible with?
This hood is specifically designed to fit BMW F80 (M3) and F82 (M4) models.
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2. Is this hood a direct fit replacement for the factory hood?
Yes, the F80 F82 GTS Style Aluminum Hood is a true direct fit, making installation straightforward without modifications.
3. What material is the hood made from?
The hood is made from lightweight, durable aluminum, which helps reduce vehicle weight without sacrificing strength.
4. Does the hood come painted?
No, the hood is primed black and ready for paint, allowing you to customize it to match your vehicle’s color.
5. Is the hood compatible with aftermarket or OEM hood latches?
Yes, it is compatible with both aftermarket and OEM hood latches.
6. Does the hood come with an insert?
Yes, the F80 F82 GTS Style Aluminum Hood includes an insert for a complete look.
7. Will this hood improve vehicle performance?
The lightweight aluminum construction can contribute to improved vehicle handling and performance by reducing overall weight.
8. Can I install this hood myself?
If you have basic automotive knowledge, you should be able to install this hood yourself, as it is a direct fit. However, professional installation is recommended for the best results.
9. How much does the hood weigh compared to the stock hood?
The aluminum hood is lighter than the stock steel hood, contributing to better handling and performance.
10. Does this hood come with a warranty?
Yes, the hood comes with a standard manufacturer’s warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
11. Is the hood suitable for track use?
Yes, the F80 F82 GTS Style Aluminum Hood is designed for high-performance use, making it suitable for both street and track applications.
12. Can the hood withstand extreme weather conditions?
The aluminum construction and primed finish make it durable and able to withstand a variety of weather conditions. Once painted, it will be further protected from the elements.
13. Does the hood require any additional parts for installation?
No additional parts are required for installation. It is designed to use the existing factory mounting points.
14. Will this hood affect the vehicle’s aerodynamics?
Yes, the GTS-style design enhances aerodynamics by improving airflow, which can contribute to better vehicle performance.
15. How does the primed black finish benefit me?
The primed black finish allows you to paint the hood in any color, ensuring it perfectly matches your vehicle.
16. How long does it take to paint and install the hood?
Painting and installation times vary. Typically, painting can take 2-3 days, and installation can be completed in a few hours by a professional.
17. Is this hood street legal?
Yes, this hood is designed to be street legal and meets most road safety standards. However, check your local laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
18. Does the hood improve cooling or airflow to the engine?
Yes, the GTS-style design includes an insert that helps improve airflow, which can assist in cooling the engine bay.
19. Can I install this hood with the factory insulation?
Yes, the hood is compatible with factory insulation and can be installed without modifications.
20. Is the aluminum prone to rusting?
No, aluminum does not rust, making this hood resistant to corrosion. However, it is recommended to paint the hood for added protection.
21. Can I return the hood if it doesn’t fit my car?
Yes, most retailers offer a return policy if the product is unused and unpainted. Be sure to review the return policy before purchasing.
22. How does this hood compare to a carbon fiber hood?
Aluminum hoods are generally more affordable than carbon fiber hoods and offer similar weight reduction and strength. However, carbon fiber may offer a slightly lighter weight.
23. What is the lead time for delivery of the hood?
Delivery times vary depending on your location, but most orders ship within 3-5 business days.
24. Can the hood withstand the impact of minor accidents?
The aluminum construction offers good durability, but it’s always best to avoid any impacts. Minor dents may be repairable, but larger damages would require replacement.
25. Is the hood customizable with vents or other modifications?
Yes, the aluminum material allows for customization. You can add vents or other modifications, though this should be done professionally to avoid compromising the structure.