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Old Sep 12, 2005 | 08:30 PM
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From: Bristol Va
Car: 91 Camaro RS...GONE 87 SC (84 Z/28 clone)
Engine: 305 TBI LO3....GONE....305 TPI
Transmission: 700R4 with shift kit
What do you guys think??

Ok well i need a paint job on my Z praying for navy blue metallic...hopefully a nice christmas present from the folks lol (that or wheels haha)....my question is...which hood do you guys think looks better??


#1. Metal IROC hood (the peeling clearcoat is why i need this paintjob lol)
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Old Sep 12, 2005 | 08:34 PM
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From: Bristol Va
Car: 91 Camaro RS...GONE 87 SC (84 Z/28 clone)
Engine: 305 TBI LO3....GONE....305 TPI
Transmission: 700R4 with shift kit
or the Fiberglass 84 Z/28 hood on my RS
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Old Sep 12, 2005 | 09:06 PM
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fiber glass with painted insert part! plus it lighter! which is a big plus
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Old Sep 12, 2005 | 09:08 PM
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Iroc hood just because they look awesome, but the lighter FB hood would definatly look good as well.

I say....

The FB hood
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Old Sep 12, 2005 | 09:09 PM
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Car: 1991 Z28 Camaro
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Transmission: Jasper 700R4 Stage II
Axle/Gears: 3.23 For Now
I've got a nice set of GM replacement 1984 Z28 hood decals (black) if you end up deciding on that hood, just PM me
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Old Sep 12, 2005 | 09:31 PM
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i like the fiberglasss hood more, it would look good in blue!

I'm no body man but is there a way you can mount 91-92 z28 blisters onto a 84 z28 fiberglasss hood?

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Old Sep 12, 2005 | 10:16 PM
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Car: 1991 Chevy Camaro RS
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i think i like the Fiberglass 84 Z/28 hood out of those choices.
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Old Sep 12, 2005 | 10:32 PM
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From: Bristol Va
Car: 91 Camaro RS...GONE 87 SC (84 Z/28 clone)
Engine: 305 TBI LO3....GONE....305 TPI
Transmission: 700R4 with shift kit
well thats a resounding answer.....i was kinda leaning towards the Fiberglass hood too...

what are the hood decals?? like the inserts? i always thought those were just painted
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Old Sep 12, 2005 | 11:06 PM
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Car: 89 Iroc
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i always liked the crossfire injected hood

but you can't beat an iroc hood

go with the iroc
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