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Hood Pin Diameter #358279 06/26/09 07:33 AM 06/26/09 07:33 AM
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 288 Delmont, Pa. S SRT8Challenger OP enthusiast
SRT8Challenger OP enthusiast S Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 288 Delmont, Pa.	I need to order hood pins to install a new fiberglass hood onto my 69 Plymouth GTX. I looked at Summit racing, but they have 1/2", 7/16", and 3/8" diameter pins. These dont have to be 100% correct, but what size and length do most of you use? Thanks for any help, I did many a search, but cant find any info on diameters! Ed

Re: Hood Pin Diameter [Re: SRT8Challenger] #358280 06/26/09 08:51 AM 06/26/09 08:51 AM
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Rodney mopar R Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 603 Central Oregon	we use Zuse fasteners I would think 3/8 but would depend on how many you use, length will depend on where you locate them on your body and the thickness of your hood. exc.

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Re: Hood Pin Diameter #358282 06/26/09 05:48 PM 06/26/09 05:48 PM
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 288 Delmont, Pa. S SRT8Challenger OP enthusiast
SRT8Challenger OP enthusiast S Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 288 Delmont, Pa.	Thanks guys, I think I'll stay with 1/2" pins. I will buy three sets, and put 4 pins up front and 2 in the back. Ed

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Re: Hood Pin Diameter #358284 06/26/09 06:10 PM 06/26/09 06:10 PM
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Quicktree I Win Q Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394	I just ordered some 3/8" pins like DT has on his cuda. they look awesome

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Re: Hood Pin Diameter #358286 06/26/09 06:39 PM 06/26/09 06:39 PM
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Quicktree I Win Q Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394	Quote: Quote: I just ordered some 3/8" pins like DT has on his cuda. they look awesome pics ?????????? have ask DT, I don't have mine yet.

Re: Hood Pin Diameter [Re: Quicktree] #358287 06/26/09 09:29 PM 06/26/09 09:29 PM
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 288 Delmont, Pa. S SRT8Challenger OP enthusiast
SRT8Challenger OP enthusiast S Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 288 Delmont, Pa.	Thanks guys! Hemi Fred, thanks for the info on more at the rear of the hood!! (me and my son were looking overe your car at PRP, nice, wanted to meet you, you were no around, mens room??) Quicktree, I would also like to see the smaller 3/8" ones before I decide on which to buy..... Ed

Re: Hood Pin Diameter [Re: SRT8Challenger] #358288 06/27/09 05:14 AM 06/27/09 05:14 AM
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Quicktree I Win Q Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394	Quote: Thanks guys! Hemi Fred, thanks for the info on more at the rear of the hood!! (me and my son were looking overe your car at PRP, nice, wanted to meet you, you were no around, mens room??) Quicktree, I would also like to see the smaller 3/8" ones before I decide on which to buy..... Ed pm DTHEMI, maybe he has a pic. I ordered 7 sets and they have not made it here yet.

Re: Hood Pin Diameter [Re: Quicktree] #358289 06/27/09 10:23 AM 06/27/09 10:23 AM
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 288 Delmont, Pa. S SRT8Challenger OP enthusiast
SRT8Challenger OP enthusiast S Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 288 Delmont, Pa.	7 sets, hope that is for two cars?? I sent the PM to DTHEMI.... Thanks, Ed

Re: Hood Pin Diameter [Re: SRT8Challenger] #358290 06/27/09 10:51 AM 06/27/09 10:51 AM
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Quicktree I Win Q Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394	Quote: 7 sets, hope that is for two cars?? I sent the PM to DTHEMI.... Thanks, Ed no 1 car, doing the deck lid also. you can't put to many on. buy them through summit pro shop, it will save you a few bucks. moroso part #39015. they come with lanyards.

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