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Old 02-15-2014, 09:47 AM
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Originally Posted by yesmar74 View Post
After getting the 102 refurbished and painted I wanted to do something about the hood opening down on the grille. So first I moved the voltage regulator down on a rubber mount. Then I drilled and tapped a 1/4" hole in the top of the grille casting to bolt a small hook to. The next piece is mounted to a lengthened rear hood ornament bolt. The hood piece has a small hook on the end to catch the smaller hooked piece. No more marring the grille paint and denting the hood .

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Very clean installation! Nice fab work!
Need that on my 147R. But they don't have a hood ornament
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Chris
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