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post Jan 29 2005, 08:13 AM
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What if you take off the grill and make a solid lid with louvers punched in it? On water cooled cars you dont need the grill for engine cooling and the louvers would let heat out. (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/idea.gif)
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post Jan 31 2005, 06:09 PM
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QUOTE (spare time toys @ Jan 29 2005, 06:13 AM)
What if you take off the grill and make a solid lid with louvers punched in it? On water cooled cars you dont need the grill for engine cooling and the louvers would let heat out. (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/idea.gif)

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spare time toys   Non GT lid Idea call it a sport lid   Jan 29 2005, 08:13 AM
markb   Interesting idea. I've seen lids with the stan...   Jan 29 2005, 08:20 AM
Mueller   Bernie down in Southern California has that done o...   Jan 29 2005, 09:10 AM
sixnotfour   Here is a neglected car picture.   Jan 29 2005, 12:37 PM
9146986   Saw that in a vintage Panorama too.   Jan 29 2005, 02:53 PM
spare time toys   Like the front half in the photo sixnotfour posted...   Jan 29 2005, 03:17 PM
sixnotfour   All, sheetmetal with louvers. h...   Jan 29 2005, 03:26 PM
jd74914   Larry, ever think of a plexyglass lid to display t...   Jan 29 2005, 09:09 PM
spare time toys   <...   Jan 29 2005, 09:16 PM
jd74914     Jan 29 2005, 09:23 PM
iiibdsiil   I like the Lexan idea... Now you have me thinking....   Jan 29 2005, 09:40 PM
bernbomb914   heres a pic of mine sorry about the spot Bernie   Jan 29 2005, 10:17 PM
DJsRepS   The only heat would go out those louvers is after ...   Jan 31 2005, 04:37 AM
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