As far as I know yes it can. It also gets rid of the TV cable so you will not have to worry about it being adjusted improperly and burning up clutches.
Bought it used with plans of rebuilding my 2004r and installing it. Plans changed so I don't need it anymore. $125 + Shipping. I can get pictures if anyone is interested. Thanks!
Yet another option...
Another option to maybe help sale this car... I can swap out the cowl hood for the stock black hood (rust free) that came on the car along with the stock radiator/shroud/aftermarket fan, stock floor shifter and remove the monster tach (original dash tach still works...