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Re: [Spridgets] Holding up yer hood?

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Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Holding up yer hood?
From: Rick Fisk via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2021 16:57:57 -0500
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Everybody I know with a removeable bonnet uses 4 pins.  Me?  I just tilt the=
 entire front end forward.  :-)

Sent from my keyboard

> On Feb 26, 2021, at 4:36 PM, crusaderchuck55--- via Spridgets <spridgets@a=
utox.team.net> wrote:
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> =EF=BB=BF
> Yes that's my question of the day.
> On a race spridget how does anyone support the front of their hood to keep=
 it in alignment with the front fenders IF it's fiberglass or steel with all=
 the structure removed up front where the 2 hood adjustable bumpers once wer=
e located?
> My hood only has the part for the area where the aluminum trim rivets in p=
lace... All else across the front was cut out when it adorned a West Coast F=
 Production SCCA car.
> Ideas?  Images of your cars device to support the hood up front?
> Yeah!   I know a stock hood would fix this...my stock hood that I have on t=
he car has about enough filler to weigh as much as a good by itself.   This h=
ood was offered to me and it's really decent except for no way to get it to s=
tay aligned up against the front hood pins.
> I can see it beating the 2 fiberglas s fenders to death if i just allow it=
 to bounce around.
> Kinda put too much time making the car presentable to allow this hood to d=
amage the work done to date...
> Help?
> Thank you!
> Chuck
> Again, any thoughts or images of other cars resolve for this would be appr=
eciated...
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Everybody I know with a removeable bonnet u=
ses 4 pins. &nbsp;Me? &nbsp;I just tilt the entire front end forward. &nbsp;=
:-)<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my keyboard</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>=
<blockquote type=3D"cite">On Feb 26, 2021, at 4:36 PM, crusaderchuck55--- vi=
a Spridgets &lt;spridgets@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></di=
v><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF








    <div style=3D"font-size: 10pt;"><div dir=3D"auto">Yes that's my question=
 of the day.</div><div dir=3D"auto">On a race spridget how does anyone suppo=
rt the front of their hood to keep it in alignment with the front fenders IF=
 it's fiberglass or steel with all the structure removed up front where the 2=
 hood adjustable bumpers once were located?</div><div dir=3D"auto">My hood o=
nly has the part for the area where the aluminum trim rivets in place... All=
 else across the front was cut out when it adorned a West Coast F Production=
 SCCA car.</div><div dir=3D"auto">Ideas?&nbsp; Images of your cars device to=
 support the hood up front?</div><div dir=3D"auto">Yeah!&nbsp; &nbsp;I know a=
 stock hood would fix this...my stock hood that I have on the car has about e=
nough filler to weigh as much as a good by itself.&nbsp; &nbsp;This hood was=
 offered to me and it's really decent except for no way to get it to stay al=
igned up against the front hood pins.</div><div dir=3D"auto">I can see it be=
ating the 2 fiberglas
 s fenders to death if i just allow it to bounce around.</div><div dir=3D"au=
to">Kinda put too much time making the car presentable to allow this hood to=
 damage the work done to date...</div><div dir=3D"auto">Help?</div><div dir=3D=
"auto">Thank you!</div><div dir=3D"auto">Chuck</div><div dir=3D"auto">Again,=
 any thoughts or images of other cars resolve for this would be appreciated.=
..</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div><div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"font-siz=
e:9pt;"><i>Sent from my LG Mobile</i></div></div></div>


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