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RE: RE: Hood Prop

To: "'Laura.G@141.com'" <Laura.G@141.com>, Craig Smith <CraigS@iewc.com>
Subject: RE: RE: Hood Prop
From: Craig Smith <CraigS@iewc.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2000 12:29:52 -0500
Pictures somewhere ????



-----Original Message-----
From: Laura.G@141.com [mailto:Laura.G@141.com]
Sent: Friday, April 07, 2000 6:19 AM
To: Craig Smith
Cc: 'Jjcousins@ra.rockwell.com'; spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: RE: Hood Prop


As a matter of fact, I have seen a Spit with a pnuematic hood lift thingy-it
was at-I think, Triumphest-but I don't remember on who's car!

But, yes, it can be done!

Laura

>I have wanted to  do this for some time !
>I hope someone has done it
>
>Hello,
>
>My hood prop is shot.  Look in Vic Brit catalog...$40 !!!  I don't think
>so.
>
>I will look for a used one but...has anyone thought of using one of those
>pneumatic (sp) props they are putting in everything these days (hatchbacks,
>mini-van hatches, trunk lifts, etc) on the Spitfire hood. (bonnet)?
>
>It seems like this could be a way to get around lifting-at-the-latches
>method that rips the fenders to he$^.  No?
>
>Anyone?
>
>-John
>

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