[Healeys] Hood Latch

R. Lindsay 050.rpl at gmail.com
Sun Dec 26 13:13:15 MST 2021


Thanks David. 

Price Lindsay

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> On Dec 25, 2021, at 5:02 PM, David Nock <healeydoc at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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> Look from under the car in front of the radiator, You will have a clear view of the latch and see where the latch needs to move.  Use a long screwdriver while someone is pulling the release. Then pry the peg to clear the latch and the hood will open.
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> David Nock
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>> On Dec 25, 2021, at 1:39 PM, andy pole <ampole at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> Are you pulling on the hood release handle in the cockpit, if so reach further back and pull on the cable as you can pull it further. Otherwise a long screwdriver through the grill to try and dislodge/move the pivot bracket that actuated the release.
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>> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Hood Latch
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>> That`s the answer off the universe.
>> 1. Never change a winning team.
>> 2. Never take out original parts for Chinese junk
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>> Betreff: [Healeys] Hood Latch
>> Datum: 2021-12-25T22:05:38+0100
>> Von: "R. Lindsay" <050.rpl at gmail.com>
>> An: "Healey List" <healeys at autox.team.net>
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>> I’ve been working on my engine compartment to install an aluminum radiator. In the process I removed the hood latch bracket. 
>> 
>> After putting it back together the striker would not seat in the slider hood catch.  So I messed around with the striker assembly and the hood latch bracket. I finally got the striker to catch but it will not uncatch.  It is wedged in. I have tried to pull the hood release hard while pushing on the hood; no release. 
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>> Can anyone tell me how to go about releasing the striker?  Thank you very much!  Merry Christmas to all. 
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>> Price Lindsay
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