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Old 02-03-2017, 03:06 PM
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How was the aluminum hood mounted to the hoop?
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Hi Bill,
Here is a link to Cobrakiwi's build showing his steps to an ally hood wrap in case you were wondering in general.

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Thanks. That's amazing
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Hood progress.





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Looking like a good start...
Are you using steel?? All bodywork that is not directly a frame is commonly 3003 series aluminum.
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Looks like a lot of my Pix are vanishing >>> Link https://goo.gl/photos/898aU1K4dZxSTFq89
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Coming along nicely. Just in time for some good weather.
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Looks great!
Looking forward the this summer.
Plus your progress.
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Gettin closer.



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Not sure if this will help you at all:

Made An Aluminum Hood For My Hi-Tech Cobra
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Not sure if this will help you at all:

Made An Aluminum Hood For My Hi-Tech Cobra
Did that 20 years ago.

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Thanks for sending the link - amazing pictures!!! Looks like this hood project should be very straightforward for you.
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It sure looks like it fits right. So how long do you have to keep those weights on before you figure that it will maintain that shape?
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It sure looks like it fits right. So how long do you have to keep those weights on before you figure that it will maintain that shape?
The skin is getting epoxied on this week then to the trunk.
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Hood Skin Time...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-Zy...ature=youtu.be
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Making progress.
Nice!
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I don't know what happened to my Allied pix I reloaded they.

I have the biggest problem out of the way the trunk lid was a disaster but it's done.







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