Install a Functional Ram-Air Hood
At 5:30 in
Dodge Challenger Mods -Rhino Liner ( Like Line x ), Phantom Grill, Amerihood
What happens here
To further balance the car's appearance and enhance its performance, a new hood is installed. The video highlights the choice of an 'Amerihood' functional ram-air hood, emphasizing its strength, durability, and economical nature. A visual 'torture test' demonstrates the hood's resilience by placing a 30-pound water bottle on it, showing it can withstand significant weight without damage. This type of hood also allows cooler air into the engine compartment, offering a functional upgrade beyond just aesthetics. The new hood is painted to match the car's original base color, creating a cohesive look.
Goal: Replace the original hood with a durable, functional ram-air hood that complements the car's new look.
Tools and materials
- New Functional Ram-Air Hood Amerihood — Replacing the old hood, providing a new look and potential performance benefits
- Painting Equipment — To paint the new hood to match the car's base color
- Wrench Set — Removing the old hood and installing the new one
- 30lb Water Bottle — Demonstrating the durability of the new hood
- Automotive Paint — Painting the new hood to match the car