<div dir="ltr">Simon,<div><br></div><div>The parts book, while not definitive, suggests the arms/hinges go on the outside and the bolts face out. See attached.</div><div><br></div><div>Harold</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Apr 3, 2025 at 5:00 AM Richard Jim Hockert <<a href="mailto:rjhco459@gmail.com">rjhco459@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 dir="auto">Its an adjustment, inside or outside or different on each side. Make the gaps even. <div><br id="m_-4291817564715054286lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir="ltr">Best regards,<div>Jim</div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Apr 3, 2025, at 3:40 AM, Simon Lachlan via Healeys <<a href="mailto:healeys@autox.team.net" target="_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman">Or hood!</font></span></p>
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman">So, I had my bonnet resprayed – don’t ask</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"> <font face="Times New Roman">–</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman"></font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"> <font face="Times New Roman">and drove the car the 100 yds(!) to the spray shop whereupon we could not decide whether the a</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman">rms/hinges go outside or inside the mating surfaces on the bon</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman">net ie to which the hinges are bolted. Of course, I should have taken a photo but was in a last minute panic for other and better reasons!</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman"> (MkII BT7).</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span></p>
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman">In</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman"> the end, we went with hinges outside, bolts facing inwar</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman">ds. Seems to work but was not easy to get a nice gap all round.</font></span></p>
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman">What’s the collected</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"> <font face="Times New Roman">wisdom?</font></span></p>
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman">Thanks,</font></span></p>
<p dir="LTR"><span lang="en-gb"><font face="Times New Roman">Simon</font></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span><span lang="en-gb"></span></p>
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