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Re: [oletrucks] Hoods

To: "wayne osborne" <wayne@chevytrucks.org>, <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Hoods
From: "K. M. Lehmann" <klehmann@bentonrea.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 15:15:52 -0800
Hi Wayne
You better check your primary hood latch, sounds like you are running on the
safety latch.
Lee
----- Original Message -----
From: "wayne osborne" <wayne@chevytrucks.org>
To
Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 6:00 AM
Subject: [oletrucks] Hoods


> I've noticed this many times and have been meaning to bring to the lists
> attention. On my 56 TF truck that the hood will seem to rise a bit when
> passing and oncoming vehicle or when in windy conditions. You can see the
> hood catch wind and raise up a bit. When stopped I can grab the front of
> the hood as if to open it, i can lift it about an inch before the catch
> --catches it. Using the release mechanism and I can lift the hood up. Is
> the just the way they are or have I missed something somewhere. The latch
> does hold it securely so it won't come up during movement   --wayne
>
>
>
> Wayne Osborne
> http://www.chevytrucks.org
> http://www.chevytrucks.org/wayne

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