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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 09:42 AM
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My 3" ss hood, tell me what ya think, not bolted yet because I'm about to pull the engine. [IMG]

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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 09:46 AM
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looks good Ryan!
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 09:48 AM
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looks neat
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 09:49 AM
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Thanks! Ready to get it back going!!!
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 05:48 PM
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Looks killer!
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 05:50 PM
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looks tough! is it hard to see over it?
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 05:51 PM
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definetly makes the car look mean
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 07:08 PM
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I love that hood but it needs some more adjusting or that hood is built bad! I have seen the VFN SS hood like that and it fit a lot better then that!!!
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definately needs more adjusting but looks good!
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 07:23 PM
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Originally Posted by DansRedz28
I love that hood but it needs some more adjusting or that hood is built bad! I have seen the VFN SS hood like that and it fit a lot better then that!!!
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My 3" ss hood, tell me what ya think, not bolted yet because I'm about to pull the engine.
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 07:36 PM
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Looks tough. I'm looking into getting one for my LT1.
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 09:10 PM
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reading > half of you
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 09:27 PM
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I like it
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 09:30 PM
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Check out my site to see what a finished 3 ss hood looks like. i got it because i havent seen to many people with it and it just looks wicked. you see it better in the movies on my cardomain site. good choice

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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 09:30 PM
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Thanks alot, yeah when its bolted on it lines up perfect, I was just wantint to see how it looked, I don't think it will be hard to see over, hadn't drove it yet, i'll get pics from the inside if anyone wants to see that view.
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 09:46 PM
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Looks awesome man.
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Thanks!!
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 09:48 AM
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Originally Posted by DansRedz28
I love that hood but it needs some more adjusting or that hood is built bad! I have seen the VFN SS hood like that and it fit a lot better then that!!!
did u read the thread?
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 09:57 AM
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Looks mean!!!
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 12:18 PM
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do you still have your stock SS hood? SELL IT TO ME!
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