Split hoods for side deflecting headers can be a pain and causes other issues as fatigue etc.
Simple cure, "Blade and Scabbier" since the bottom is fixed and the hood will be held by 3 leather straps. Represented by the red lines.
All the Best,
Hank in Tin-A-See
Keeping a Split Hood Together
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Re: Keeping a Split Hood Together
Very Nice!