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Author Topic: Bonnet catch and bonnet stops - a new wrinkle  (Read 1843 times)

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Re: Bonnet catch and bonnet stops - a new wrinkle
« Reply #15 on: 09 November 2010, 09:00:18 »
A half inch long extension is a purfect length to wedge between the bonnet pull and floor ;)
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Re: Bonnet catch and bonnet stops - a new wrinkle
« Reply #16 on: 09 November 2010, 16:36:14 »
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A half inch long extension is a purfect length to wedge between the bonnet pull and floor ;)

that must depend on how long it is!!!! I have both long & loooong extentions  :y
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Re: Bonnet catch and bonnet stops - a new wrinkle
« Reply #17 on: 09 November 2010, 16:44:54 »
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A half inch long extension is a purfect length to wedge between the bonnet pull and floor ;)

that must depend on how long it is!!!! I have both long & loooong extentions  :y
I think its about 12" long  ;) and the bar is  ;D
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Re: Bonnet catch and bonnet stops - a new wrinkle
« Reply #18 on: 09 November 2010, 16:46:53 »
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A half inch long extension is a purfect length to wedge between the bonnet pull and floor ;)

that must depend on how long it is!!!! I have both long & loooong extentions  :y
I think its about 12" long  ;) and the bar is  ;D

Not what your wife told me (in confidence) of course. ;)
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Re: Bonnet catch and bonnet stops - a new wrinkle
« Reply #19 on: 09 November 2010, 20:07:44 »
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A half inch long extension is a purfect length to wedge between the bonnet pull and floor ;)

that must depend on how long it is!!!! I have both long & loooong extentions  :y
I think its about 12" long  ;) and the bar is  ;D

Not what your wife told me (in confidence) of course. ;)
Hold up, i'm fuddled, what are we doing with this “half inch extention” exactly???? i need al the help i can get... :-?
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Re: Bonnet catch and bonnet stops - a new wrinkle
« Reply #20 on: 10 November 2010, 13:01:18 »
Pull the bonnet release then use the extension bar to wedge/prop it in the 'pulled' position, then leg it round to the front of the car and give the bonnet some welly.... er gentle persuasion...

At least I think that's what they're getting at  :y
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