In a message dated 8/22/2005 2:48:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
gschroeder@comcast.net writes:
> I had replaced my shocks with the KYB's that were recommended. Now that I
> have replace the broken hood latch it appears the top of the shock is
> interfering with the closing of the hood and engaging the locks. I looked
> at
> the original shock and the top is much smaller than the KYB. Has anyone
> else
> had this problem?
>
> Greg 0036
>
Is your hood level with the top of the fender? Perhaps it is only
interfering because the hood is too low. I have KYBs and have not experienced
that
problem, but also have the "hood stops" to keep the hood aligned horizontally.
(Or maybe your hood and fenders are just aligned lower relative to the shock
towers.)
George Curley #670, 220
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