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Scoop vrs. flat??? #593022 01/24/10 06:55 PM 01/24/10 06:55 PM
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 29 Healdsburg, CA E El-Rojo OP member
El-Rojo OP member E Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 29 Healdsburg, CA	I�m debating on installing a R0/W0 hood scoop on my 66� Coronet convertible or to work with the stock hood when the RPM is installed. I like the stealth stock look, but want the benefits of increased/clean air. I think Lefty posted that he pulled it off with a drop base. How much drop base is too much, any similar situations, and can I get some pictures of convertibles with scoops. Thanks

Re: Scoop vrs. flat??? [Re: El-Rojo] #593023 01/24/10 11:28 PM 01/24/10 11:28 PM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 15,487 Florida S scratchnfotraction I Live Here
scratchnfotraction I Live Here S Joined: May 2003 Posts: 15,487 Florida	whats a RO/WO hood scoop? I vote flat hood on a vert myself but I am using a 68 hemi scoop on a flat 85 truck hood

Re: Scoop vrs. flat??? [Re: scratchnfotraction] #593024 01/25/10 12:30 AM 01/25/10 12:30 AM
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 29 Healdsburg, CA E El-Rojo OP member
El-Rojo OP member E Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 29 Healdsburg, CA	Super Stock Hemi

Re: Scoop vrs. flat??? [Re: El-Rojo] #593025 01/25/10 07:50 AM 01/25/10 07:50 AM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 15,487 Florida S scratchnfotraction I Live Here
scratchnfotraction I Live Here S Joined: May 2003 Posts: 15,487 Florida	oh!..super stock hemi like a ramcharger...I gots it now that would look ok on a vert

Re: Scoop vrs. flat??? [Re: El-Rojo] #593026 01/25/10 11:42 AM 01/25/10 11:42 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,394 Pikes Peak Country T TC@HP2 master
TC@HP2 master T Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,394 Pikes Peak Country	On one of my cars I noticed a scoop sealed to the carb was worth 2-3 tenths in the quarter.

Re: Scoop vrs. flat??? [Re: TC@HP2] #593027 01/25/10 11:59 AM 01/25/10 11:59 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 24,562 Brookeville, Md Mr.Yuck Not enough dumb comments...yet
Mr.Yuck Not enough dumb comments...yet Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 24,562 Brookeville, Md	Quote: On one of my cars I noticed a scoop sealed to the carb was worth 2-3 tenths in the quarter. 1.8 tenths on this car. 5758839-komp2.jpg (80 downloads)

Re: Scoop vrs. flat??? [Re: Mr.Yuck] #593028 01/25/10 12:34 PM 01/25/10 12:34 PM
Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 91 under a rock F flathood member
flathood member F Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 91 under a rock	I set up a duel snorkel with air pick up near the front grille.FLATHOOD is where it's at!

Re: Scoop vrs. flat??? [Re: El-Rojo] #593029 01/25/10 09:46 PM 01/25/10 09:46 PM
Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 29 Healdsburg, CA E El-Rojo OP member
El-Rojo OP member E Joined: Mar 2007 Posts: 29 Healdsburg, CA	This might need to be a different thread, but what is an acceptable distance between the hat and the top of the carb?

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