Brian,
Thanks for the great idea, I think I'll do it. Besides encountering a stuck
hood once in a while, one time the hood release knob broke off in my hand.
Having your extra wire would've helped.
Fred - So.SF, CA
http://www.2xtreme.net/fredkatz/sf0108b.html
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>Subject: RE: Your advice is needed - "stuck" hood lock control.....
>Author: "Brian Hollands" <bholland@hayes.ds.adp.com>
>Date: 8/23/2001 11:52 PM
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>It's after the fact but I have an extra wire tied to my release
>(catch) running through the firewall at a grommet and back underneath
>the dash. It rests near the throttle pedal. If the release cable
>ever breaks I can pop the hood with that wire from under the dash.
>Works on Z's too.
>Hope that helps (someone)
>
>Brian '69 2000
>Tampa, FL
>http://web.tampabay.rr.com/oilleak/
>
>I realized I could no longer open the hood.
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