{"product_id":"2008-2011-subaru-impreza-2008-2014-wrx-sti-carbon-creations-vortex-hood-1-piece","title":"Extreme Dimensions Carbon Creations Vortex Hood 08-11 Impreza \/ 08-14 WRX STI","description":"\u003ch3\u003eExtreme Dimensions Carbon Creations Vortex Hood 08-14 Subaru WRX - Gloss | Lightweight 2x2 Twill Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber Hood\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Extreme Dimensions Carbon Creations Vortex Hood is a premium aftermarket upgrade designed specifically for the 2008-2014 Subaru WRX and WRX STI models. Crafted from high-quality 2x2 twill weave carbon fiber, this one-piece hood replaces the factory steel panel with a lightweight, durable alternative that enhances both the aesthetics and performance of your Subaru. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking to reduce weight while adding aggressive styling, this hood is a direct bolt-on solution that fits seamlessly with your vehicle’s existing body lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered with a focus on modified aerodynamics and track-proven strength, the Vortex Hood features a gloss finish with UV protectant to maintain its appearance over time. The design incorporates a weather-resistant aluminum mesh grille where applicable, improving airflow and engine bay cooling without compromising durability. Extreme Dimensions combines advanced carbon fiber craftsmanship with practical features to deliver a hood that stands out in both form and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Subaru owners, this carbon fiber hood offers significant weight savings—up to 70% lighter than the OEM steel hood—contributing to improved front-end weight distribution and handling responsiveness. The enhanced airflow and aerodynamic modifications support better engine cooling and reduced lift at higher speeds, making it a valuable upgrade for street and track use alike. This hood balances aggressive styling with functional benefits, elevating the WRX\/STI ownership experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Extreme Dimensions Carbon Creations Vortex Hood is engineered for 2008-2014 Subaru WRX and WRX STI models and features a premium 2x2 twill weave carbon fiber construction with a gloss UV-protectant finish. Constructed from lightweight carbon fiber, it delivers substantial weight reduction and improved aerodynamics for Subaru enthusiasts seeking enhanced performance and style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extreme Dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon Creations Vortex Hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 118864\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2008-2010 WRX, 2011-2014 WRX\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2x2 Twill Weave Carbon Fiber\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium Gloss with UV Protectant\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e One-piece molded carbon fiber\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight Reduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 70% lighter than OEM\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Weather-resistant aluminum mesh grille (where applicable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 year limited warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight Savings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Significantly reduces front-end mass, improving handling and acceleration response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAerodynamics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modified design enhances airflow and reduces lift for better high-speed stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality carbon fiber construction offers track-proven strength and long-lasting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct bolt-on replacement ensures seamless integration with factory mounting points and body lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVisual Impact:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gloss finish with UV protection maintains a sharp, OEM+ appearance that complements Subaru styling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCooling Efficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated aluminum mesh grille promotes improved engine bay ventilation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1× Extreme Dimensions Carbon Creations Vortex Hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeather-resistant aluminum mesh grille (installed or included where applicable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Extreme Dimensions Carbon Creations Vortex Hood is generally straightforward for those with basic mechanical skills and standard hand tools, as it uses factory mounting points for a direct bolt-on fit. However, due to the precision required for proper alignment and handling of carbon fiber components, professional installation is recommended to ensure optimal fit and finish. No major modifications are required, but verify compatibility with your specific model year and trim before purchase. This hood does not require tuning but may affect airflow dynamics, so consider this when planning other performance upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModifications Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVerify Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm fitment for your specific 2008-2014 WRX or WRX STI model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShop with confidence at Subimods—your Subaru parts specialists.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Extreme Dimensions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46708191330479,"sku":"118864","price":1152.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/3598\/4815\/files\/extreme-dimensions-carbon-creations-vortex-hood-08-14-subaru-wrx-gloss-118864-1364083.jpg?v=1775138358","url":"https:\/\/subimods.com\/products\/2008-2011-subaru-impreza-2008-2014-wrx-sti-carbon-creations-vortex-hood-1-piece","provider":"Subimods.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}