There are many ways to improve the appearance of your car or truck without having to make a large investment. One of the easiest and best ways to bolster its appearance is with a new hood ornament.
What is a Hood Ornament?
A hood ornament was a very common feature on vehicles, particularly in the first half of the 20th century. They most often were attached to the front-center of the hood above the grill. Historically, many vehicles of the time had hoods that opened from the side with the ornament attached to the grill at the front of the car or truck.
Hood ornaments generally consisted of the logo of the vehicle’s manufacturer or a symbol such as a mythical figure. The ornaments were eye-catching and often were the conversation-starter when …show more content…
You have given it an individual touch that is not like any other vehicle in its class. The feeling of having a car or truck that is not like any other is one that cannot be matched.
Inexpensive: When you consider the other methods of restoring vehicles, this is a rather inexpensive touch. Most attractive hood ornaments represent a small investment that pays with great dividends as they will last for many, many years.
Easy to Install: You can have a professional install the ornament, but they are relatively simple and easy to do. Plus, they are very secure which means that they can withstand the elements and not present any danger to your vehicle when properly installed.
In the end, selecting an ornament to decorate the hood of your vehicle personalizes it in a manner that compliments your individual style. Also, installing an ornament can be done in conjunction with restoring an older vehicle or adding more style to your new ride. You can find out more information at Showtrix about which hood ornament may be right for your particular