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Old Nov 13, 2011 | 12:52 PM
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iroc turbo hood. post pics or suggestions!

ok i have a iroc turbo hood on my 1987 camaro that was given to me. the 4 holes that run down each side have nothing on them and i dont know what to put there to block them. please post any pics of what you did or post suggestions. i dont wana seal them up i just want to have something to keep rain out.
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Old Nov 13, 2011 | 05:03 PM
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Re: iroc turbo hood. post pics or suggestions!

do you mean permanently or just when it rains?
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Old Nov 13, 2011 | 06:30 PM
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Re: iroc turbo hood. post pics or suggestions!

i had an open element in mine and drove mine in the rain with no problems
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Old Nov 17, 2011 | 02:19 PM
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Re: iroc turbo hood. post pics or suggestions!

Originally Posted by 91camarosRS
i had an open element in mine and drove mine in the rain with no problems
Bump on this as I'm interested also.
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Old Nov 17, 2011 | 03:59 PM
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https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/sout...-thread-3.html

its really no big deal. drove it in pouring rain too!
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Old Nov 20, 2011 | 08:13 AM
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Re: iroc turbo hood. post pics or suggestions!

i just tought that rain pouring on my engine and stuff wasnt a good idea
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Old Nov 20, 2011 | 09:13 AM
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Re: iroc turbo hood. post pics or suggestions!

The only thing it would really hit is the valve covers and spark plugs. Put some good di electric grease on them and it should be good. Like I said, I had no issues. And you can see what I had
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Old Nov 20, 2011 | 08:33 PM
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Re: iroc turbo hood. post pics or suggestions!

ok thank you. great looking car by the way
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Old Nov 20, 2011 | 11:35 PM
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Re: iroc turbo hood. post pics or suggestions!

Well it was nice untill I totalled it. Now I'm working on another

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/body...ld-thread.html
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Old Nov 21, 2011 | 09:34 PM
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Re: iroc turbo hood. post pics or suggestions!

wow howd that happen?
your new project is kinda on the idea of where my car is goin. ill post pichures soon of my car
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Old Nov 24, 2011 | 10:23 AM
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Re: iroc turbo hood. post pics or suggestions!

lost control around a turn. two wheels went off. started drifting slid back to the inside of turn hit tree.
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