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Hood Hinge Restoration


Markster

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Hello folks - if you have an early model with the original hood and the wind blows it shut you have a few options.  I went this route.  I am satisfied! 

 

Here they are completed - but need primer.

 

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I started with these

 

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And I researched and did not like what the parts stores were offering so I decided on this design...

 

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I risked life and limb with my drill press converted to a mill (do not do this at home)

 

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I cut some steel and bonded it in to get this...

 

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And here they are after cleaning up all the surfaces...

 

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