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Old Aug 6, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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Would it do any good to put one on? I thought it might help cool the engine some
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Old Aug 6, 2008 | 07:58 PM
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search for hood vents,, there are a few post of them, imo they look better than scoops and the do the work
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Old Aug 6, 2008 | 08:56 PM
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If you wheel in mud it would let mud in!
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Old Aug 6, 2008 | 10:31 PM
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hood vents will do more then a scoop IMHO...I plan on adding hood vents very soon..
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Old Aug 7, 2008 | 10:11 AM
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there is a cowl induction hood out for the cherokee, it's just kinda pricey. so if you are any good at body work, u could mold in a cowl induction on2 your stock hood.
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Old Aug 7, 2008 | 11:27 AM
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who sells those vents? I saw them but I dont remember who had them.
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Old Aug 7, 2008 | 11:32 AM
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http://www.hoodlouvers.com/

Or eBay. Chrysler LeBaron vents work good.
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Old Aug 7, 2008 | 12:09 PM
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I think Gen-Right does too.
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Old Aug 7, 2008 | 01:55 PM
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gen-right does..I'd look at a JY...Cars like Pontiac sunbirds, 280 zx and so on that have lovers make good donars and cheap at that..just measure twice cut once and pop rivet them in..
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