Re: Shaker Hood: clarification

From: KURTZ ERIC (erics5.9@home.com)
Date: Tue Aug 24 1999 - 22:29:58 EDT


Is 750 a little steep? Im just asking since I have no idea what
aftermarket body parts run, it just seems pricey to me.
Eric

Phil Jenkins wrote:
>
> I spoke to Terry Delong at the Mopar Nats. He told me
> the hood was 750.00 unpainted. I asked him if he would
> sell just the intake thinking I'd use my stock hood
> and cut a hole in it. His reply was that he tried
> using the stock hood and it fluttered in the breeze.
> He tried bracing it and that didn't work either. So
> there went my idea of getting the scoop at a swap meet
> and fabbing up the rest of it.
>
> --- Frank Johnson <frankwjohnson@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > I have been following this discussion and even put
> > in my opinion that the
> > unit should be bigger. My opinion had no bearing on
> > the performance aspect
> > but only on the aesthetics (sp?) of the unit on the
> > hood of the Dak.
> > And someone mentioned painting a black outline on
> > the hood surrounding the
> > opening giving the appearance of being larger. That
> > sounds like it would
> > work.
> > Ok, done rambling,
> >
> > Frank WJ
> >
> >
> >
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