{"product_id":"2008-2011-subaru-impreza-2008-2014-wrx-sti-duraflex-vr-s-hood-1-piece","title":"Extreme Dimensions Duraflex VR-S Hood 08-11 Impreza \/ 08-14 WRX STI","description":"\u003ch3\u003eExtreme Dimensions Duraflex VR-S Hood Fits Most Subaru Impreza Models | Lightweight Fiberglass | Replacement Hood\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Extreme Dimensions Duraflex VR-S Hood is a high-quality aftermarket replacement designed specifically for most Subaru Impreza models from 2008 to 2016. Crafted from hand-laid fiberglass, this one-piece hood offers an ideal balance of lightweight construction and durability, making it a practical upgrade for Impreza owners seeking both style and function. It features a signature black finish and an integrated weather-resistant aluminum mesh grille where applicable, enhancing both aesthetics and airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered with a proprietary polymer blend, the Duraflex VR-S Hood delivers exceptional flexibility and impact resistance compared to traditional fiberglass hoods. This design approach reduces the likelihood of damage by up to 75%, extending the service life and maintaining the hood’s structural integrity under daily driving conditions. The modified aerodynamics also contribute to improved airflow management, aligning with Subaru enthusiasts’ focus on performance and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Subaru Impreza owners, this hood offers a seamless OEM+ fitment experience without sacrificing visual appeal or durability. Its lightweight nature helps reduce front-end weight, which can subtly benefit handling dynamics. Whether replacing a damaged factory hood or upgrading for a more aggressive look, the Duraflex VR-S Hood stands out as a practical and stylish choice tailored to the Subaru community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Extreme Dimensions Duraflex VR-S Hood is engineered for 2008-2016 Subaru Impreza models and features a hand-laid 6 oz. fiberglass construction with a signature black finish. Constructed from a proprietary polymer blend, it delivers enhanced flexibility and durability for Subaru enthusiasts seeking a lightweight, impact-resistant replacement hood.\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 Duraflex VR-S Hood Fits Most Subaru Impreza Models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 113368\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2008-2016 Subaru Impreza\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-laid fiberglass with proprietary polymer blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signature black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e One-piece molded fiberglass\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrille:\u003c\/strong\u003e High quality weather-resistant aluminum mesh (where applicable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 75% reduced damage rate compared to standard fiberglass\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited warranty and satisfaction guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Proprietary polymer blend increases flexibility and reduces damage risk, extending hood lifespan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed specifically for 2008-2016 Subaru Impreza models ensuring OEM+ style and precise installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAesthetics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signature black finish and integrated aluminum mesh grille provide a clean, aggressive look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight Savings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightweight fiberglass construction reduces front-end mass, benefiting handling and responsiveness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAerodynamics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modified design improves airflow management, complementing Subaru’s performance focus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeather Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aluminum mesh grille is weather-resistant, maintaining appearance and function over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1× Extreme Dimensions Duraflex VR-S Hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated weather-resistant aluminum mesh grille (where applicable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLimited warranty documentation\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 Duraflex VR-S Hood is generally straightforward for those with basic mechanical skills and standard hand tools, making it a DIY-friendly upgrade. However, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper alignment and fitment, especially to maintain OEM-level gaps and finish quality. No major modifications are required, but verifying fitment for your specific Impreza model year and trim is essential. The hood’s lightweight construction may slightly affect hood latch tension, so adjustment might be necessary after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recommended for best fit and finish\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 2008-2016 Subaru Impreza model and trim\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":46708189692079,"sku":"113368","price":719.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/3598\/4815\/files\/extreme-dimensions-duraflex-vr-s-hood-fits-most-subaru-impreza-models-113368-7032793.jpg?v=1775138378","url":"https:\/\/subimods.com\/products\/2008-2011-subaru-impreza-2008-2014-wrx-sti-duraflex-vr-s-hood-1-piece","provider":"Subimods.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}