Hood rust.

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  1. jjohnson

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    Does anyone know why maverick hoods rust so bad near the hood latch area? Also will any 302/C4 work in maverick as long as oil pan parts are changed?

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    Mostly because there are drains along the edge that get plugged up so the water sits along that front edge.

    Basically, yes.
     

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