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Re: 64 Spit Bonnet

To: Dean Dashwood <ddashwoo@ect.enron.com>, spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: 64 Spit Bonnet
From: Barry Schwartz <bschwart@pacbell.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 07:09:04 -0700
>On the subject of bonnets, what is the correct way to lift a bonnet?
>
>I have always lifted mine by the latches, but I read somewhere (may even have
>been on this list, I can't remember) 
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I used to lift by the latches, until one broke while lifting and nearly cut
my finger in half with what was left of the jagged end.  I now lift using
the wheel well arch, and the lower rear edge of the bonnet. . .

Barry Schwartz (San Diego) bschwart@pacbell.net

72 PI, V6 Spitfire (daily driver)
70 GT6+ (when I don't drive the Spit)
70 Spitfire (long term project)


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