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  1. dustindavisusmc

    dustindavisusmc Member

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    I dont know what is suppose to keep my hood up...??? can someone tell me or post a picture on here that can help me keep the hood up
     
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    mercgt73 Member Supporting Member

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    There is a hood prop rod on the front of the radiator support.

    Here it is with the hood up. When down, it snaps under the hook on the passenger side, which is kinda hard to see in this picture.

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    dustindavisusmc Member

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    thank you dont have a hood rod... need to find one
     
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    Mavman72 Gone backwards but lookin' forward

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    Or you could do this...
     
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    thats not a bad idea!!
     

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