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01-06-2021 | 07:22 PM

#31

BajaFresh

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From: Smith Valley, NV

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Originally Posted by Sydwayz

That's not an oversight, that's a "feature".
That is cold air directed forced induction for additional power and acceleration when going down hill.

The guy has a '70 Plymouth Road Runner. He wanted an "Air Grabber" hatch cover to match his car!

01-06-2021 | 08:41 PM

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seafordguy

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From: Seaford, VA

I bet that cotter pin pulled out of the roller wheel and that puppy was just flapping in the wind! Makes me cringe thinking about how much of a beating those hinges are taking and the little bolts that hold them to the transom! Brutal.....

01-06-2021 | 08:54 PM

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thisistank

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Originally Posted by seafordguy

100% agree.

but the damn thing looks like it handled the beating. Who knows what happens up close. Screws and bolts stripped and bent? Or maybe nothing. Got beat up and kept on truckin!

01-07-2021 | 12:32 PM

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Shawnandkathi

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Originally Posted by thisistank

100% agree.

But the damn thing looks like it handled the beating. Who knows what happens up close. Screws and bolts stripped and bent? Or maybe nothing. Got beat up and kept on truckin!

cigarette!