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Originally Posted by Corbic
Flip Forward is a horrible design. It was/is primarily used on cars with "clam shells" where the hood and fenders are one and it would be structurally stressful to support traditional opening.
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It was quite popular for a time as a "Safety Hood" in that if your hood latch were to fail while driving, the hood wouldn't flip up and block your sight/smash your windshield.