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Old 05-20-2011 | 11:34 PM
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Default Turbo sunfire hood vents?

Anyone ever use them? I can't find anything on them. Got a set at the jy the other day and they look pretty nice
Old 05-20-2011 | 11:38 PM
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From a 80s sunfire
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Old 05-20-2011 | 11:58 PM
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Grab some and stick in there! Be sure to post pics.
Old 05-21-2011 | 07:32 AM
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I've already got lebaron vents
Old 05-21-2011 | 07:59 AM
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Those look good, im sure they will be fine!

I used a 90's z34 luminas vents
Old 05-21-2011 | 03:25 PM
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When you put hood vents in, how do you prevent rain from just cruising through them and getting in the engine and on electrical components and such?
Old 05-21-2011 | 03:31 PM
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Originally Posted by CherokeeCountry
When you put hood vents in, how do you prevent rain from just cruising through them and getting in the engine and on electrical components and such?
you can fab up your own drip pans

i haven't done anything to mine yet. i've had lebaron vents on for almost a year now and haven't had any issues yet, knock on wood.
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When you put hood vents in, how do you prevent rain from just cruising through them and getting in the engine and on electrical components and such?
Di-electric grease and your fine

By the way these are for sale
Old 05-21-2011 | 05:39 PM
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Originally Posted by EVILXJ
Di-electric grease and your fine
x2. Have had my vents in for over a year (no drip pans) with no problems.
Old 05-21-2011 | 10:54 PM
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I have had mine through our winter and lots of rain and no problems. I also didnt do any dielectric.
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