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Old 03-16-2009, 02:32 PM
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Anyone have one of these or know a good company to purchase one from?

Pictures would be nice as well thanks
Old 03-16-2009, 05:26 PM
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if im not mistaken they are custom jobs. very few people want them so no one makes them
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http://www.americansportscar.com/firebird.shtml

that took all of 30 seconds to find
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Originally Posted by slp96ss
http://www.americansportscar.com/firebird.shtml

that took all of 30 seconds to find


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They look alot better on my style front bumper cover as opposed to the dual fog light front.
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i think they should be left on vettes
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Originally Posted by hitmanws6
i think they should be left on vettes
Yep. And only old ones at that. They look ugly on every vehicle I've seen them on (although I haven't seen one on a C4, but am only imagining)
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ive actually seen 2 camaros i like them on. but thats it
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I like the hood honestly but that's just me

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Originally Posted by hitmanws6
i think they should be left on vettes
Yep, 67 with a 427 under the hood.
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i like it on mine...
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Originally Posted by Formula96


i like it on mine...
I think it looks great with our nose piece, not likin' the black top tho' myself, maybe with your top up.
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Originally Posted by myltwon
I like the hood honestly but that's just me

Looks badass! What did you pay?
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not my car, I wish
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there is a company that sells this hood, i believe they call it a "big block hood"
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^yes, there is a company that sells it and i just happened to post it in this very thread. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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how does the ramair intake work on the stinger hood? it seems directly over the intake manifold..
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i have this hood. the only way i see ram air working it with a stock LT1 SS intake
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oh i see, so its non-functional.


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