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Re: [oletrucks] Hood Hinge adjustment

To: Duff Karen ES-19 103 FW/EM <Karen.Duff@ctbrad.ang.af.mil>,
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Hood Hinge adjustment
From: wayne osborne <wayne@chevytrucks.org>
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 13:58:34 -0400
Hi,
   I have a tech article on http://www.chevytrucks.org on adjusting the 
hood on an AD. Was submitted by a fellow list member..  Here's the direct url..
http://www.chevytrucks.org/tech/AD_hood_alignment.htm

--wayne


At 03:07 PM 6/10/03 +0000, Duff Karen ES-19 103 FW/EM wrote:
>I've installed new hinges for my hood (53 3100), but still can't get the
>hood to close down all the way, there is about a 1/2" gap at the sides near
>the top of the hood, the front of the hood closes pretty tight...
>
>Are there directions out there for adjusting these things, we tried for a
>couple hours, but can't find a way to get the top to pull down anymore.
>
>While I'm inquiring about the hood, it also pops up when driving down the
>road, ...we've also tried adjusting the spring but that didn't help...still
>pops.
>
>Karen Duff
>53 3100
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959

Wayne Osborne
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