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  • Mike M.
    Very Frequent User
    • July 24, 2011
    • 297

    Strange Hood

    Have any of your fellows ever seen a hood that looks like this? It came off a 1961 Corvette. Some outfit may have made a kit to modify original hoods with this. Of it may be self made by some indivdual. It is NOT very ha2015-12-31 April 17 2023 #1 011.jpg2015-12-31 April 17 2023 #1 012.jpg2015-12-31 April 17 2023 #1 013.jpgndsome.
  • Peter G.
    Very Frequent User
    • September 30, 1992
    • 135

    #2
    Re: Strange Hood

    It looks like it was most likely used to duct air into a cross ram intake manifold similar to the photos attached. I would suspect a homemade fabrication. Quite a bit of measuring however!

    x-c8 intake.jpg

    weiand-x-ram-sbc-vintage.jpg

    offy-x-ram-sbc-vintage.jpg
    Dr. Pete
    www.CorvetteLegends.com

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    • Dave H.
      Frequent User
      • August 17, 2010
      • 47

      #3
      Re: Strange Hood

      I have the Offy version. Very cool (at high rpms)

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