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JasianBlazin · 05-10-2014, 10:07 PM

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derass · 05-10-2014, 10:18 PM

My car has a similar problem. It is because the release cable is rubbed through in the wheel well. The latch does not return to the closed position, I use a screwdriver to push the latch back.

JasianBlazin · 05-11-2014, 02:05 PM

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PowerDrifter · 05-11-2014, 02:22 PM

get some of these and never worry about it again. plus noone can open your hood without a key

http://www.ebay.com/itm/AeroCatch-Pl...-/141253934650

JasianBlazin · 05-11-2014, 03:10 PM

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Originally Posted by PowerDrifter

get some of these and never worry about it again. plus noone can open your hood without a key

http://www.ebay.com/itm/AeroCatch-Pl...-/141253934650

I'f I had an aftermarket hood, not a fan of hood pins on stock hoods.

adams 02rs · 05-11-2014, 03:23 PM

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Originally Posted by JasianBlazin

I'f I had an aftermarket hood, not a fan of hood pins on stock hoods.

hey just fyi there would be no hood pins to show for above the the hood, just a flush latch.

JasianBlazin · 05-11-2014, 06:42 PM

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Originally Posted by adams 02rs

hey just fyi there would be no hood pins to show for above the the hood, just a flush latch.

Yeah I am well aware of that.

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05-10-2014, 10:18 PM	#2
derass Zilvia FREAK! Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: Toronto, ON Age: 36 Posts: 1,182 Trader Rating: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	My car has a similar problem. It is because the release cable is rubbed through in the wheel well. The latch does not return to the closed position, I use a screwdriver to push the latch back.

05-11-2014, 02:22 PM	#4
PowerDrifter Zilvia Junkie Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: Southern Cali Posts: 315 Trader Rating: (1) Feedback Score: 1 reviews	get some of these and never worry about it again. plus noone can open your hood without a key http://www.ebay.com/itm/AeroCatch-Pl...-/141253934650