# Aerocatch Hoodpin install

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**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [April 8, 2009, 9:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aerocatch-hoodpin-install/123366 "2009-04-08T21:36:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![GTS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/82dd89/32.png) [@GTS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GTS)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 9:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aerocatch-hoodpin-install/123366/1 "2009-04-08T21:36:28Z")

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Anyone installed these before? Any tips before I go cutting into my hood?

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**Author:** ![jlee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@jlee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jlee)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2009, 10:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aerocatch-hoodpin-install/123366/2 "2009-04-08T22:49:01Z")

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here’s a tip, it’s fairly simple… seek a professional… haha

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**Author:** ![GTS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/82dd89/32.png) [@GTS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GTS)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2009, 5:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aerocatch-hoodpin-install/123366/3 "2009-04-09T05:50:35Z")

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Anyone else with some more useful advice?

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**Author:** ![tatti](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tatti/32/5742_2.png) [@tatti](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tatti)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2009, 6:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aerocatch-hoodpin-install/123366/4 "2009-04-09T06:11:19Z")

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Google?

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**Author:** ![JamesS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/87869e/32.png) [@JamesS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JamesS)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2009, 6:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aerocatch-hoodpin-install/123366/5 "2009-04-09T06:11:32Z")

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The pins should come with some fairly good instructions. If you do not have them for whatever reason, they are on the website [http://www.aerocatch.com/category\_sublist.php?catid=157&colorid=1&procatid=163](http://www.aerocatch.com/category_sublist.php?catid=157&colorid=1&procatid=163)

All I can say really is check and re check your measurements before drilling or cutting 🙂

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**Author:** ![jlee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@jlee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jlee)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2009, 8:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aerocatch-hoodpin-install/123366/6 "2009-04-09T08:00:39Z")

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i think my advice was the most useful… but on a serious note… here’s what you do. you take the stencil and just sorta eye ball it… and start cutting away. as i always say cut twice don’t measure. good luck man!

edit: ok but seriously, i believe sky14 had his installed by Original drift master. Maybe pm him and see if he can do it for ya?

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**Author:** ![DJPyro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/278dde/32.png) [@DJPyro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DJPyro)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2009, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aerocatch-hoodpin-install/123366/7 "2009-04-09T09:17:52Z")

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Talk to Sasha, he’s run them on both his S14 and his 350.

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**Author:** ![Ciaran](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ciaran/32/5612_2.png) [@Ciaran](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ciaran)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2009, 9:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aerocatch-hoodpin-install/123366/8 "2009-04-09T09:21:23Z")

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there was just an article in the latest turbo mag i believe. really good write up.

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**Author:** ![Soulitude](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/soulitude/32/5644_2.png) [@Soulitude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Soulitude)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2009, 9:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aerocatch-hoodpin-install/123366/9 "2009-04-10T09:22:42Z")

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I’ll do it for ya sam, its easy…i just need very big hammer, if i miss, no worries, you got a nice open vent for intake 😃
