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Steel "Shelby type" side scoops made today

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Old Aug 10, 2008 | 04:15 PM
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A little futher along on the 65 build for those that have followed. I made a set of "Shelby" type side scoops today out of steel insted of fiberglass. Fitment is very nice and they won't crack.

Old Aug 10, 2008 | 04:40 PM
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Looks sweet.
Old Aug 10, 2008 | 06:18 PM
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holy crap.
Old Aug 10, 2008 | 06:29 PM
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badass
Old Aug 10, 2008 | 07:01 PM
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hey you did what i did for my 67 good job!
Old Aug 10, 2008 | 08:11 PM
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Looks good
Old Aug 10, 2008 | 08:40 PM
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Purdy Dang Sharp!
Old Aug 10, 2008 | 09:21 PM
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Dang your fab skills are great. The scoops are killer. I might do something like that with my 65 fastback.
Old Aug 10, 2008 | 09:24 PM
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The reality too is that if you used sheetmetal from a hardware store, the modern alloys are not only WAY stronger than fiberglass, but thinner and lighter.
Old Aug 10, 2008 | 10:21 PM
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Looks great Mike. What are your plans for the upper vents? I like the blanked look with rivets.



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