Best Body Kit Materials
Body Kits have come a long way since development began in 1961. Today there are many brands and variations of body kits. Fiberglass and Urethane are the two most common materials used for body kits today. Carbon Fiber is another material used in making car body components. Even some brands have made their own materials to make a superior product.
Fiberglass is probably one of the most common used materials when it comes to body kits and other body components such as hoods, bumpers, fenders, and side skirts. The reason is that it’s a fairly inexpensive material to manufacture. Also at a lower cost you can give an old car a new look for little investment. Be careful though. If you are hard on your cars body, then you might want to rethink this material. Fiberglass can be a bit more fragile than some other materials. Curb damage may occur easier than other materials, and climate believe it or not is also a big factor. Fiberglass doesn’t hold up well to temperature changes, as your cars body may show signs of damage such as spider cracks. Fiberglass on the other hand can be repaired if the damage isn’t too great. There are kits on the market to repair chips, holes, and cracks in your cars fiberglass body. Read the rest of this entry »
Wide Body Kits
Posted by admin in Nissan Body Kits, Wide Body Kits on May 12, 2011
Do you want your car to have a wider more aggressive stance? A Wide Body kit will give you the aggressiveness that your car needs to intimidate your competition. Typical body kits contain a front and rear bumper and side skirts. With a wide body kit you get much more. These kits also include a rear and wider front bumper, side skirts, and front and rear fenders or fender flares. This will allow you to add wider wheels and tires to your car giving it a broader stance. This will increase handling around corners and at higher speeds as well.
You don’t have to drive a race car to get one of these body kits. You can get them for many makes and model cars on the market today. You can dress up your everyday driver, enhance your modified sports car, or improve your competition race car.
There are some top name brands out there to look for when shopping for a wide body kit or anybody kit in general. Extreme Dimensions is one of my favorite, they have a wide variety of body kits to choose from and for most any make or model. Read the rest of this entry »