going to make a cowl hood

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    i have been thinking about this for a lil bit and now i feel like doing it :yup:

    i am going to make a cowl hood out of my stock hood and was wondering if any one has done this and where they cut the hood at ...? :idea:

    ANY PIC'S would be sweet

    ......thank you..chad
     
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    it's prob gonna be a 4'' cowl and i was thinking of cuting the hood just to the side's of the crease so when i add the steel it will be at a angle and not straight down
     
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    several on here have done it...:yup:
     
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    ok i just got another job......so it might be a few weeks before i start on it
     
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    Congrats....jobs are hard to find these days.
     
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