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Old 11-25-2015, 08:27 PM   #8
Fordors
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Default Re: Same source for Bob Drake and Vintique?

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Originally Posted by Krylon32 View Post
I had a Vintique rear hood hinge bracket on a 32 ford several years ago and after a dozen or so openings the head popped off the bracket allowing the hood to swing over center. I have used Drake brackets on all my deuces since then with no problems.
I was looking at the Gearhead eBay listing for the rear bracket (which I believe is Vintique) and it shows the head is screwed to the bracket. Is the Drake bracket spot welded like the original? Last one I bought was welded, but that was many years ago.
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