Shaving down AC bracket for hood clearance?

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Shaving down AC bracket for hood clearance?

April 26, 2005, 08:55:38 PM

I was considering putting a turbo coupe hood on my 5.0 T-Bird. The Cool Cats site said I'd have to "shave down" the A/C bracket so the hood would clear. Has anyone done this or know where to start?

Re: Shaving down AC bracket for hood clearance?

Reply #1 – April 26, 2005, 09:05:44 PM

This should help.

Re: Shaving down AC bracket for hood clearance?

Reply #2 – April 26, 2005, 11:33:13 PM

Thanks, I'll print that out and go tinker :hick:

Re: Shaving down AC bracket for hood clearance?

Reply #3 – April 27, 2005, 02:25:45 AM

yeah I had to do it because the drivers side scoop washiznitting the top of the bracket

Re: Shaving down AC bracket for hood clearance?

Reply #4 – April 27, 2005, 04:00:05 AM

huh...mine didnt hit at all. at least i didnt notice. guess it doesnt matter since i did the ac eliminator anyway. i wish i had noticed that before though...