Cars become icons for a variety of reasons, but these hoods really made them stand out from the crowd. In fact, many of them can still be seen in new models.

Most of these scoops provided fresh air for the car's intake, such as ram-air ducts, cowl induction, and shaker hoods. Others redirected air to assist with a car's forced-induction system ...

When Pontiac debuted the first Firebird in 1967, the popular engine of choice was the 400-cubic inch, 4-barrel carburetor V8 ...