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Old 02-06-2018, 09:39 PM   #14
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Re: Any Solutions to 55/56 Hood Oil Canning

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Bosco, not nearly as custom and sexy as Stepside Jim's by any means, but I posted previously about my approach. I bought a 57 Bel Air hood center brace (Eckler's 57-211495-1) and modified to fit mine. I wanted it to look like Chevy should have done it. Cut to required length, fab an "L' brace for one end, and nutsert on the other. I will be adding the standard stock foam isolator strip between

Cheers, Jim
Jim, Thanks. I knew I had seen this before. Any pic of the "L" bracket to give me an idea, or will it come to me when I see the brace? Thanks, Russ
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