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Old Dec 22, 2006 | 05:29 PM
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i have a 93 lx and im looking in getting a 3 in or 4 in cowl hood and i was wondering if there was a certain brand i should get? I had people tell me that some brands fit better then others and i wanted your guys opinion.. thanks
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 05:35 PM
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Cervini's is probably the best around, but more expensive.

A lot of guys around Dallas use ABC Exclusive hoods and say they're pretty good quality. I think they had some issues a few years ago, but they've got new molds and tooling now, or something....

Harwood is also good.
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 06:09 PM
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http://hofibertrends.com/ a buddy of mine just got his 3" cowl from this place and says it fits like stock
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 06:13 PM
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i won mine form the carbonware contest, beautifull pieces, exceptional service.
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 06:18 PM
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rememember to adjust your hood latch regardless of where you buy it, or you maybe buying another....

CERVINIS

Old Dec 23, 2006 | 06:10 AM
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thanks for the help ....i think i got it narrowed down now..



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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 06:19 AM
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Harwood....and I've seen some of the ABC Exclusive's hoods the fit good and are cheap so I heard
Old Dec 23, 2006 | 04:55 PM
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glasstek makes nice hoods.. www.glasstek.com
Old Dec 25, 2006 | 03:04 AM
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i have a 4 inch from H.O. fibertrends...it doesnt fit perfectly...but its an awesome cowl...i think they look cooler than cervinis...but i have heard cervinis line up better
Old Dec 25, 2006 | 04:34 AM
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look at this........

http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/...1&comp=LRS


do you think thats a good deal or what? ..its an H.O. Fibertrend



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