rav
NAXJA Forum User
- Location
- Albany, NY
Since the Reflexion cowl hood is no longer available I have been trying different ways to get one fabricated. Since I could not weld I had a shop make this one but I ended up selling it.
Then found a hood of the same color as my jeep at a junkyard
and found these Pontiac hood vents on Ebay:
Started the Install:
Hole cut:
Sanded the vents:
![photo1_zps2fe43224.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi53.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fg57%2Fravirai%2FCowl%2520induction%2520hood%2Fphoto1_zps2fe43224.jpg&hash=35a6dc24425d393f060a6583551d9e29)
Then found a hood of the same color as my jeep at a junkyard
![photo1_zpse33e4e22.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi53.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fg57%2Fravirai%2FCowl%2520induction%2520hood%2Fphoto1_zpse33e4e22.jpg&hash=5a31d9722972e80aed00202cadad07a2)
and found these Pontiac hood vents on Ebay:
![photo2_zpsc8cc2121.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi53.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fg57%2Fravirai%2FCowl%2520induction%2520hood%2Fphoto2_zpsc8cc2121.jpg&hash=8cf312d59c5810424b0d5b71d1902382)
Started the Install:
![photo3_zps99ae1c4e.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi53.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fg57%2Fravirai%2FCowl%2520induction%2520hood%2Fphoto3_zps99ae1c4e.jpg&hash=d7ee6dab60869702aefc817855d78039)
![photo2_zps8e9d15e9.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi53.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fg57%2Fravirai%2FCowl%2520induction%2520hood%2Fphoto2_zps8e9d15e9.jpg&hash=635d77804f79e67797eb3b2fbf6fabf1)
![photo2_zpsc3a2246a.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi53.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fg57%2Fravirai%2FCowl%2520induction%2520hood%2Fphoto2_zpsc3a2246a.jpg&hash=f6bdf6e499279bc5a3c58e78b8950e34)
Hole cut:
![photo3_zpsaafff793.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi53.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fg57%2Fravirai%2FCowl%2520induction%2520hood%2Fphoto3_zpsaafff793.jpg&hash=9675cabbc9c5254fd4802ecf4597af45)
![photo4_zps2ae0bc11.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi53.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fg57%2Fravirai%2FCowl%2520induction%2520hood%2Fphoto4_zps2ae0bc11.jpg&hash=1a495eb2b92e68ebaf9f3ec16593185e)
Sanded the vents:
![photo5_zpsa08a54ae.jpg](/proxy.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fi53.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fg57%2Fravirai%2FCowl%2520induction%2520hood%2Fphoto5_zpsa08a54ae.jpg&hash=014687cf798aec0be8e958f2bc661948)