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Would this offer any significant gains in terms of cooling? Not sure how I feel about the hood being above the fenders.

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Old 04-22-2012, 02:13 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Would this offer any significant gains in terms of cooling? Not sure how I feel about the hood being above the fenders.
That is Old School back in the 70s & 80s people did that. Don't know if the purpose was cooling the compartment or a trend.
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