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Old 03-06-2013, 03:42 AM
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dayton turbo hood questions

the 3 ovals on the each side of the hood, has anyone made a vent or something for these? and ideas would help, picked it up for 80 bucks not bad shape at all just no louvers, but ill use mine ones from stock hood. thx
Old 03-07-2013, 02:34 AM
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3 ovals? You mean 4....
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And what do you mean a "vent"? They technically Are vents.
Do you mean like a mesh cover? To like, prevent leaves from falling in? I've seen it on a few
Members hoods here, but i have yet to do it to mine.
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sry yes 4 ovals, and mesh like a cover for them mesh, anything. was wondering if and had pics to show me how theres looked, doing it
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This is what I did to mine, its small mesh stainless.


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Old 04-05-2013, 12:50 AM
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Nice, thx. that looks better then i thought it would lol.
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Re: dayton turbo hood questions

I did mine similar but with a finer mesh screen
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