Gasser Hood
samotorsport:
The logic behind the engine deck lids is pretty clear , but i always wondered what reason was behind modifying the front hood into this ?
Was there a performance , technical aspect behind ? Or was this just for the look ?
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Bryan67:
Looks
samotorsport:
Thanks , i admit i thought it would ve only the look but as most things had a reason to improve behind during those days I was not sure
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Dougy Dee:
Could be the funky design stiffened up the light fiberglass to prevent it 'oil canning' at speed...
RobtheManx:
Quote from: Dougy Dee on January 22, 2020, 14:03:35 pm
Could be the funky design stiffened up the light fiberglass to prevent it 'oil canning' at speed...
I always thought that , but Richie has a wafer thin version of one of my glass bonnets , and that has survived 170 odd mph
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