68coupe351 New Member Jan 26, 2006 34 0 0 Rockwell City Iowa Dec 31, 2006 #1 Dec 31, 2006 #1 this may be a stupid question but what are the little vents/scoops on some 68 quarters? thanks, lance
this may be a stupid question but what are the little vents/scoops on some 68 quarters? thanks, lance
ultrastang Founding Member Feb 26, 2002 1,092 2 37 Arkansas Dec 31, 2006 #2 Dec 31, 2006 #2 68coupe351 said: this may be a stupid question but what are the little vents/scoops on some 68 quarters? thanks, lance Click to expand... Most scoops --like on the Shelby or Califonia Specials, are just for looks. However, there are kits available (Maier Racing) to make the scoops functional and duct air through the quarter panel into the wheel well to help cool the rear brakes. http://www.maierracing.com/
68coupe351 said: this may be a stupid question but what are the little vents/scoops on some 68 quarters? thanks, lance Click to expand... Most scoops --like on the Shelby or Califonia Specials, are just for looks. However, there are kits available (Maier Racing) to make the scoops functional and duct air through the quarter panel into the wheel well to help cool the rear brakes. http://www.maierracing.com/
68coupe351 New Member Jan 26, 2006 34 0 0 Rockwell City Iowa Dec 31, 2006 #3 Dec 31, 2006 #3 i should have clarifyed that, not the C.S. scoops or shelbys but little inset chrome pieces
zookeeper Founding Member Aug 25, 2001 3,415 63 109 Rogue River, Oregon Dec 31, 2006 #4 Dec 31, 2006 #4 They're just a decoration.
68coupe351 New Member Jan 26, 2006 34 0 0 Rockwell City Iowa Dec 31, 2006 #5 Dec 31, 2006 #5 what is their technical name
zookeeper Founding Member Aug 25, 2001 3,415 63 109 Rogue River, Oregon Jan 1, 2007 #6 Jan 1, 2007 #6 I think they're called quarter trim pieces.
68coupe351 New Member Jan 26, 2006 34 0 0 Rockwell City Iowa Jan 1, 2007 #7 Jan 1, 2007 #7 thanks, now does anybody have some for sale?
zookeeper Founding Member Aug 25, 2001 3,415 63 109 Rogue River, Oregon Jan 1, 2007 #8 Jan 1, 2007 #8 I unloaded mine on ebay, they were in perfect shape, but I think they only brought about $20 so keep checking ebay.
I unloaded mine on ebay, they were in perfect shape, but I think they only brought about $20 so keep checking ebay.