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Old May 29, 2010 | 01:56 PM
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I like these two hoods and im planning on trying to make one. I wanted everyones opinion on which style they like. The full piece or just the center area.
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Old May 29, 2010 | 02:11 PM
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I prefer the second pic's style.
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Old May 29, 2010 | 02:16 PM
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I've never been a fan of the cowl hoods. Probably because they are on everything. lol. But If I HAD to pick one, it would be option #1.

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Old May 29, 2010 | 02:19 PM
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I like the first one two b/c it a little more of a hidden not noticable design but I like them both and the both did a great job though.
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Old May 29, 2010 | 05:15 PM
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i think i know of one you would like, cant remember where it was, think it was on naxja on a comanche trailer build
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Old May 29, 2010 | 05:23 PM
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found it, and look a that sexy trailer!http://www.naxja.org/forum/showthread.php?t=948548
makes me want to go hack up a comanche
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Old May 29, 2010 | 05:51 PM
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2nd pic looks awsome if you want that performance look. But yea nobody really notices my hood till I show them.
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Old May 29, 2010 | 06:05 PM
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first one
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Old May 29, 2010 | 06:25 PM
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I like the full, the center style one belongs on a 70's GM muscle car..
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Old May 29, 2010 | 08:21 PM
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2nd one....
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Old May 29, 2010 | 10:27 PM
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subtle is better
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Old May 30, 2010 | 12:11 AM
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The pole is close I guess everyone is divided on what they like
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Old May 30, 2010 | 12:12 AM
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Originally Posted by itzdan420
2nd pic looks awsome if you want that performance look. But yea nobody really notices my hood till I show them.
That is good. Not trying to show off but have great function from it.
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Old May 30, 2010 | 04:55 AM
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Originally Posted by itzdan420
2nd pic looks awsome if you want that performance look. But yea nobody really notices my hood till I show them.
Itzdan420--Who was the supplier or manufacturer of your hood?
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Old May 30, 2010 | 05:13 AM
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I still prefer the Le Baron hood vents, over the cowl style hood........JMO!
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