{"id":1483,"date":"2012-08-05T02:53:42","date_gmt":"2012-08-05T09:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/overlandbound.com\/wordpress\/?p=1483"},"modified":"2022-06-24T00:26:16","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T00:26:16","slug":"hood-blackout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.overlandbound.com\/hood-blackout\/","title":{"rendered":"Hood Blackout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey all,<br \/>\nA &#8220;hood blackout&#8221; is a flat black finish that reduces or eliminates glare when your rig is traveling at precarious angles. I did a bunch of research on this and weighed the options. Should I cut my own and install it? Buy a precut decal?<br \/>\nWell, in the end I just took my truck to a sign company that does vinyl graphics on cars and trucks (among other things). I told them what I wanted, they measured and cut the vinyl, and installed it in about 1.5hrs. It cost me $320 bucks, but it was done fast and turned out great.<\/p>\n<p>This is black on black, so its subtle, but it does a GREAT job at cutting the glare. Just thought I&#8217;d pass along the tip! Thanks to Sign Co. USA in Berkeley for doing a great job!<br \/>\nHave fun!<br \/>\n-Michael<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey all, A &#8220;hood blackout&#8221; is a flat black finish that reduces or eliminates glare when your rig is traveling at precarious angles. I did a bunch of research on this and weighed the options. Should I cut my own and install it? Buy a precut decal? Well, in the end I just took my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1501,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tips","category-vehicle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.overlandbound.com\/marketing-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.overlandbound.com\/marketing-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.overlandbound.com\/marketing-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.overlandbound.com\/marketing-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.overlandbound.com\/marketing-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1483\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.overlandbound.com\/marketing-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.overlandbound.com\/marketing-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.overlandbound.com\/marketing-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}