[Healeys] Hood grille insert- on top or underneath?

[Elton Schulz]

On top of the hood metal and underneath the trim
Elton
On 3/17/2017 5:19 PM, A H List wrote:
> Was the chrome grille section of the hood air scoop on the six
> cylinder cars originally fitted from underneath the hood metal or on
> top of it, underneath the trim?
>
> It fits better on top, but then the upper trim gets angled upwards
> slightly which looks odd. Underneath it digs into the paint at the
> bottom, as do the ends of the trim.
>
> Completely inside- definitely not correct
> http://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-austin-healey-bonnet-badge-48145309.html
>
> Underneath- looks nice but you can see the paint getting damaged at the edges
> http://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-austin-healey-car-badge-31424979.html
>
> On top- clears the paint but sits up and looks a bit odd
> http://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-austine-healey-3000-mk3-bonnet-badge-detail-113502437.html
> https://images.fineartamerica.com/images-medium-large-5/austin-healey-3000-grille-emblem-jill-reger.jpg
>
>
> Andy.
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