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Re: Replacing hook on TR3 hood latch ?

To: Pat <pleask@mailhost.wlc.com>
Subject: Re: Replacing hook on TR3 hood latch ?
From: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2001 22:47:14 -0700
Cc: TRlist <triumphs@autox.team.net>
References: <001501c0f15c$77287800$2e768e8b@pleask>
Pat :

One source for rivets in a wide range of sizes is McMaster-Carr.
http://www.mcmaster.com/

A bolt would probably work OK, but be sure the nut cannot come off.

Another option is to buy the entire safety catch and prop rod assembly,
but it does cost a bit more. ($19 in Moss' latest catalog)

Randall

Pat wrote:
> 
> I need to replace the hook (finger lever) on the latch so that when the Dzus
> fastners are released you can lift the hood (Bonnet). This seems to be put
> on with a big rivet so I guess I will have to grind it off.
> 
> What do I use to replace it ? Another rivet ? (Where would I get one ? A
> bolt ?
> 
> Ideas please.

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