<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">Hi Bob,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small">I have had the same problem and eventually discovered that the shroud of the peg (arrowed) was tipping sideways ad partially entering the "jaws".</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small"><div><img src="cid:ii_k4rlmtyt0" alt="image.png" width="559" height="459"></div><div>The solution was to carefully center the pin to the hole in the catch. <br></div><div>I found that covering the catch hole with masking tape and pressing down gently helped to determine which way to move the peg.</div><div><br></div><div>M<br></div><div><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Dec 29, 2019 at 5:31 PM Robert Begani <<a href="mailto:rfbegani@gmail.com">rfbegani@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div class="gmail-m_-9165839369702421384WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">After the engine was rebuilt, I installed the hood very carefully and have adjusted it several times. However, the hood poops up only partially so the locking jaws come back to hold it down. The only way to get it to open completely is to have someone pull the release and hold it so I can raise the hood out of the jaws. Yes, the jaws are well greased as tis the pin.  Ideas?<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Bob Begani<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">BJ8 67<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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