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Old 01-04-2023, 01:07 PM
rasilverbird rasilverbird is offline
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Originally Posted by gto4evr View Post
I've never had an aftermarket hood to speak from experience, but I recall some discussion in older threads here about the repop hoods needed the lip that tucks under the back of the scoop trimmed down a little. looking at your picture, not sure that would help as it looks like the opening is just too small but maybe with that trimming, the scoop would ride up a bit further at the back to allow the front to drop into the valley.
This is what I'm going to try. Hopefully it works. It stresses me out putting in a taking out these scoops a dozen times over fresh paint though!

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