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Old 02-07-2012, 08:20 PM   #6 (permalink)
Rokeby
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Originally Posted by aerohead View Post
The hood is steel and its paint would take a beating.
A small correction if I can be so bold:
The OEM hood is aluminum and can take a real beating.

Replacement ~$360 unpainted, Internet. $420 retail
Aftermarket steel ~$260 unpainted, Internet. $300 retail
Aftermarket carbon fiber ~$600 unpainted, IIRC.

2010-2011 Toyota Prius Hood – Natural, Aluminum, OE replacement

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