Actually, the hood is what we Yanks call the soft top.
The cover over the engine is the bonnet.
---- Marc James Small <marcsmall@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
> Lad, the 'boot' is the trunk. You popped the hood if you were
> looking at the engine. (A panoply of 1960's VW Bug jokes pop into my
> mind -- I only did around 100,000 miles in Alpines and other Rootes
> Group cars but I did about 600,000 miles in air-cooled VeeDubs, back
> in the day.)
>
> If you popped the boot and saw the engine, well, it is time to check
> in for some medical assistance on your meds. <he grins>
>
> Marc
>
>
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> -- Nathaniel the Faun
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