Re: [diesel_mercedes] Re : Hood Spring Installation

 

ok Nate i'll remember that next time it happins.

On 6/17/11, Nate <vwnate1@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> You're going to love this :
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> Release the locks on each hood spring and raise the hood until it's vertical
> , then they're loose and fairly easy to replace .
>
> _DO_NOT_ use Vise Grips , Water Pump Pliers or Tommy Bars ! the hinges
> proper are sheet metal and very easy to bend & ruin , another whole headache
> you DON'T want to experiance .
>
> Be aware the hood locks are also delicate , hold the hood with one hand
> whilst you gently press down on the _left_ one , once it's loose it'll lock
> 1/4" out , go to the right side and repeat , if the left one re - locks ,
> you moved the hood to much , try again .
>
> -Nate
> Dave wrote:
>>
>> Dave here in IN.one of my hood springs came off,what is the best way to
>> get it back on?84 300td.4 door.
>> also need a drivers side glass.anyone have a extra?
>>
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