{"product_id":"2023-2027-bmw-m2-carbon-fiber-radiator-cooling-shroud-g87","title":"2023-2027 BMW M2 Carbon Fiber Radiator Cooling Shroud (G87)","description":"\u003cp\u003eOpen the hood on a G87 and the radiator shroud is the first thing you see. From the factory it is painted plastic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA full replacement for the factory cover, built from \u003cstrong\u003eautoclaved 2x2 pre-preg dry carbon fiber\u003c\/strong\u003e and shaped around the factory mounting positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe engine-bay counterpart to the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/2023-2027-bmw-m2-cs-style-carbon-fiber-front-grille-g87\"\u003eCS-Style Carbon Fiber Front Grille\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/2023-2027-bmw-m2-carbon-fiber-front-bumper-ducts-g87\"\u003eFront Bumper Ducts\u003c\/a\u003e sitting just ahead of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Autoclave Pre-Preg Dry Carbon Fiber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePre-preg carbon arrives with the resin already impregnated into the weave at a controlled ratio, so no resin is added by hand during layup — that is what makes it dry carbon. Curing it under heat and pressure in an autoclave consolidates the laminate and drives out trapped air that would otherwise show as flaws in the finished surface. Other processes introduce the resin at the mold, so the ratio is set during layup rather than before it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn engine bay is a hot, bright, close-quarters environment, and this part gets looked at from eighteen inches away rather than across a parking lot. A cure that leaves no pinholes matters more at that distance than it does anywhere on the outside of the car.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Carbon Finishes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGloss (Standard)\u003c\/strong\u003e — our standard high-gloss 2x2 twill weave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatte Carbon\u003c\/strong\u003e — same weave, low-sheen matte finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForged Carbon\u003c\/strong\u003e — marbled, high-strength forged carbon pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: Matte and Forged Carbon finishes are non-refundable once production has started.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCurrent Lead Time\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCurrent estimated lead time is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e25-35 business days\u003c\/strong\u003e from order to ship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Feral Auto","offers":[{"title":"Standard Gloss","offer_id":49318301860084,"sku":"FRL-G87RC","price":599.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Matte Carbon (+$75)","offer_id":49318301892852,"sku":"FRL-G87RC-MTE","price":674.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Forged Carbon (+$200)","offer_id":49318301925620,"sku":"FRL-G87RC-FRG","price":799.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/6550\/6036\/files\/RadiatorCoolingPanel_5a9e3a82-88e3-4c4e-9dba-74a3ea9dc82e.jpg?v=1789141713","url":"https:\/\/feralauto.com\/products\/2023-2027-bmw-m2-carbon-fiber-radiator-cooling-shroud-g87","provider":"Feral Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}