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Old Dec 30, 2014 | 10:56 PM
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help installing trans am louvers

well I have a set of firebird side hood louvers that I would like to install on my Camaro but I don't have the correct measerment!!!need to know where to cut the hood...I need a pic from a trans am firebird owner with a ruler next to the louver...how far from the edge of the hood I need to cut??? reason been for this to be critical is because louver fits exsakly in the hood reinforcement...please help that's whats stoping me from painting my hood=( ...here are pics of what I am talking about...I already have second gen fender louvers in the middle of my hood ,I would like to add the little firebird ones at the sides cose the hood is very big and just the ones in the middle aren't gonna look nice by them self after everything is painted same color
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Old Feb 8, 2015 | 07:04 PM
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Re: help installing trans am louvers

here r pics if someone is interested how it turnd out...one pic is for reference,louver sits exsakly dollar bill width from the edge of the hood,dont use other cutting tools then small sawsall or u will ruin the hood
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