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AAR HOOD QUESTION #1575676 02/08/14 12:59 AM 02/08/14 12:59 AM
Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 34 So-Cal I IB-CUDA OP member
IB-CUDA OP member I Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 34 So-Cal	Do the AAR's use the hood align wedges that mount on top of fender ?? Also.. Do they use the pop up spring thats mounted on the radiator support??

Re: AAR HOOD QUESTION [Re: IB-CUDA] #1575677 02/08/14 01:05 AM 02/08/14 01:05 AM
Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 11,836 Florida M mopar346 Let me tell ya about fat chicks!
mopar346 Let me tell ya about fat chicks! M Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 11,836 Florida	Yes on the wedges, no on the spring Careful, your character's showing!

Re: AAR HOOD QUESTION [Re: mopar346] #1575678 02/08/14 01:16 AM 02/08/14 01:16 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 29,654 Hamtramck, PA A Alaskan_TA Fluffy Balladeer
Alaskan_TA Fluffy Balladeer A Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 29,654 Hamtramck, PA	The original hoods have drop ears that align with the wedges. Some of the reproductions I have seen do not.

Re: AAR HOOD QUESTION [Re: Alaskan_TA] #1575679 02/08/14 01:29 AM 02/08/14 01:29 AM
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IB-CUDA OP member I Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 34 So-Cal	Thanks guys.. Its a AAR fiberglass Reproduction so i'll go look for the drop ears.. Should I run the repo AAR hinge springs or just go with-out like i currently am... The prop rod i have is getting old already

Re: AAR HOOD QUESTION [Re: IB-CUDA] #1575680 02/08/14 08:35 AM 02/08/14 08:35 AM
Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 11,836 Florida M mopar346 Let me tell ya about fat chicks!
mopar346 Let me tell ya about fat chicks! M Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 11,836 Florida	I think the aftermarkets are re-enforced better so a light spring doesn't warp them. If you run without make a couple hook that goes from spring attaching hook/groove to hook/groove in the length of the hinge when open. You can even paint it to match. Careful, your character's showing!

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