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09-16-2019, 02:57 PM
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1940 tudor deluxe hood latch help needed!
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Re: 1940 tudor deluxe hood latch help needed!
Hey gentlemen,
SUCCESS!
Finally had to take the 40 to a guy with a lift as I couldnt get my car high enough to get under it properly.
He used a longgggg screwdriver to apply pressure to the...
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Early V8 (1932-53)
08-21-2019, 05:43 PM
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Re: 1940 tudor deluxe hood latch help needed!
My iPhone doesn't like trying to take a photo thru the small opening :(
As you can see there is about a 1/2" gap at the front of the hood to grill interface, it is "locked" solid, I cant push down...
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Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2019, 06:00 PM
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Re: 1940 tudor deluxe hood latch help needed!
Glenn, thx for the pics, gives me a better idea of what I'm trying to see thru the grill.
My release tab appears to be in the up position.
Would it maybe help if i disassemble the grill? Going...
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08-19-2019, 01:28 PM
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Re: 1940 tudor deluxe hood latch help needed!
Glenn, so the black "hook" I'm seeing in your first picture is the "latch"? Could you post a photo of the area in front of the radiator where the "hook" engages?
I've tried shoving the hood to the...
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Early V8 (1932-53)
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1940 tudor deluxe hood latch help needed!
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1940 tudor deluxe hood latch help needed!
When i last closed my hood it seems the whole hood had shifted forward 3/8-1/2". It did latch tho upon remembering it was harder to close the latch down :(
Any suggestions on how to unlatch it? I...
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