[Spridgets] question re: Spridget hood.

[Bill Masquelier]

Dave
You simply have a late model hood on your car.
I have had the same situation many times and just used the two bolts, no
problem.
Bill

> Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:45:42 -0800
> From: kk7ss at verizon.net
> To: spridgets at autox.team.net
> Subject: [Spridgets] question re: Spridget hood.
>
> My '65's bonnet has only the two inner bolts fitted on each side where the
hinge is fixed to the bonnet..
> The two outer holes in the bonnet on each side are just that... holes!
> No captive nut or anything..
>
> It has the hinges that the BMC workshop manual says is for the UK market ---
not the 'scissor' type.
> I'd weld the sucker, but then I would not be able to easily remove the
> bonnet.
>
> I need suggestions on how to fix this, someway to get bolts in the outer
holes on each side, would be welcome...
>
> Dave G.
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