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Re: Louvered Hoods

To: Bill Babcock <BillB@bnj.com>
Subject: Re: Louvered Hoods
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 18:48:59 +0000
Don't they already toss you out with all that fiberglass????  :)

Joe (C)

Bill Babcock wrote:
> 
> I know that the Jabbeke Triumph had louvers--looked incredible. I've been
> toying with turning my cheatin' dog TR3 into a Jabbeke replica. Of course
> I'll probably be tossed bodily out of any place I try to run it, but I'll be
> stylin'.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Hardison [mailto:cobra@airmail.net]
> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 2:42 PM
> To: Friends of Triumph
> Subject: Louvered Hoods
> 
> Can anyone on the list document pre-1972 use of a louvered hood on a TR2
> or 3 in a United States race event.  If so, are there any pictures?
> 
> We are completing the 1959 TR3A for vintage racing, and want to explore
> all vintage legal ways to get air out from under the hood.  There are
> several other options, but louvers look best, if allowed.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Richard

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