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Re: Parts Questions

To: Fred_Katz@ci.sf.ca.us, datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net, mickth@hotmail.com
Subject: Re: Parts Questions
From: "sidney raper" <spl310@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 21:19:04 EDT
All,

I have to disagree.  A screwdriver makes it too easy to scratch the paint 
and/or damage the trim.  Instead get a piece of wood (hardwood is better, 
but pine will work) and use it as a drift and gently hammer it off.  No 
paint damage, no chrome damage!

Sid


>From: Fred_Katz@ci.sf.ca.us
>Reply-To: Fred_Katz@ci.sf.ca.us
>To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net, "Mick T" <mickth@hotmail.com>
>Subject: Re: Parts Questions
>Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 17:04:02 -0700
>
>The chrome trim is pressed on, and is a friction fit. No glue. You should
>be able to get a flat blade screwdriver behind the corner edge and tap
>gently to pry the trim off.
>
>Try our roadster dealers for the hood release cable. They can get you one.
>
>Fred - So.SF
>BADROC
>
>_______________________ Reply Separator _________________________
> >Subject: Parts Questions
> >Author:  "Mick T" <mickth@hotmail.com>
> >Date:    10/23/2000 11:37 PM
> >
> >Hi all,
> >I'm in need of the hood release cable, and knob. The threads to my knob
> >are stripped. Is this something I should try to get used? Has anyone 
>priced
> >something like this out from the dealer? Also, I'm having my hood worked 
>on,
> >and I'm not quite sure how to get the chrome trim (above the D a t s u n
> >letters) off the hood. Is it glued on?
> >
> >-Mick-
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> >
>

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