Re: Pics of my new hood

From: Andy Levy (andylevy@bigfoot.com)
Date: Tue Sep 26 2000 - 21:32:04 EDT


You mean the Shaker hood? It's scaled exactly from the original Shakers
of the 60s/70s. There's a seal between the hood and the "tray" that
sits under/around the intake part.

David Albrecht wrote:
>
> I saw that reproduction cowl on a dakota on the TNN show called Trucks that
> is usually on Sundays in the midwest. I'm not sure if it was a complete
> hood or just the cowl part. It was on a dakota and it was functional.
>
> David
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: AlexReed <alexreed@home.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 7:52 PM
> Subject: Re: DML: Pics of my new hood
>
> > I have this idea of the muscle car style cowl induction, that like you
> said
> > seals up. It would have that cool lever inside to open and close the cowl
> > opening in case of rain. I started to order a whole hood, but canceled it.
> I'd
> > rather have the oe hood and just cut the hole and mount the scoop. I did
> see a
> > reproduction in Mopar Muscle for $279, but I dont know if it will work on
> the
> > dak or not. How is yours done, I have to do this now or it will bug me for
> > eternity. Thanks.
> >
> > Alex.
> >
> > PS. - Anyone want to buy the Kenne Bell intake with K&N filter, sell it
> for $100
> > plus shipping. Thats half off the new price, and only 10k or so on it. Any
> > takers?
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----------------
> >
> > NVMYDakota@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > > Damn looks pretty freaking nice, do you think they make a less drastic
> > > version (like a 2" cowl or somthign) I love the look but 3" is quite a
> bit,
> > > did you make a airbox that seals up to the hood???
> > >
> > > Greg
> >
> >

-- 
-andy

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