Find a mechanic with smaller hands, it's a single bolt that's also the
pivot for each hinge. Hard to reach but not impossible. It's allot easier
with the dash out. If the bolts are worn or have become one with the hinge,
you might have to drive them out.
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> From: Becky Hart[SMTP:behart@mesa5.mesa.colorado.edu]
> Reply To: Becky Hart
> Sent: Monday, February 22, 1999 3:40 PM
> To: spridgets@autox.team.net
> Subject: Aaaaaaargh! Help! Hood/Bonnet Hinge
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> My '67 Midget is in the body shop getting worked on and they can't
> figure out how to take off the bonnet hinges. They say there's not
> enough room to reach behind the dashboard(barely enough room to get a
> wrench in there) Is there some kind of a trick to it? Please help. I
> have the Porter book, but I can't find anything in there.
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> Becky
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