1969 camaro hood

[Michael K]

Originally Posted by Randy Loge

David..to my knowledge you are correct! There was also a shortage of shakers for challengers making the glass hood an available option.....

This is my understanding also. The parts required for shaker hood systems were limited, so a glass T/A style hood was substituted. Technically it wasn't an option...it was a substitution.

Same applies to the 70 440 six barrel intake manifold. Aluminum was substituted due to a lack of iron versions.