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Old 04-12-09, 12:49 AM
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Making a head light air scoop!!!!

heres a little something for us on a low budget,instead of buying one,i made my own...check it out...its actually drying as im posting this...
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You mean like this...haha I built so big that i modified the hinges cut and rewelded everything. Enjoy!





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Not a bad job ,looks good !
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holy aggressive holes batman.

looks good, man.
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i went with fiberglass instead of welding the side walls so i woudnt have to modify my headlight bracket like arod...
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nice work Alex, make some more and sell them , ill buy one Very Nice
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looks good
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finished scoop

so heres the finished air scoop.its not perfect,but it'll work for what its made for.heres a before and after shots...i'll post the pic of it on the car in daylight...

BTW thanks for jacking my thread arod!! JK.LOL!!!
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wow, Budget yes!!......Still needs more work, give it some bondo sexxxin
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Originally Posted by Alex Rodriguez
wow, Budget yes!!......Still needs more work, give it some bondo sexxxin
nah!! its not for show or nothing...my car kinda beat on the passengers side so its all good...
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someone make me one ill buy it
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looks clean man...

Originally Posted by anderdick88
someone make me one ill buy it
i have a top side scoop for sale... check it out
https://www.rx7club.com/west-sale-wanted-classifieds-195/fs-head-light-scoop-832231/
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Originally Posted by drifter403
looks clean man...



i have a top side scoop for sale... check it out
https://www.rx7club.com/showthread.php?t=832231
thanks drifter403.my wtb ad is for him....
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oh alright sorry im not trying to thread jack... just trying to help people out but thats cool man
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i got 2 extra hoods and 3 sets of lights ......... make me 1
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Originally Posted by barney1omm
i got 2 extra hoods and 3 sets of lights ......... make me 1
sure i will!!!pm me...
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what did you use to cut it so precisely?
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to the op...smooth it out! lol it looks good, but not as good as alex's.
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