Thread: 55.2-59 Hood latch issues
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Old 11-21-2019, 02:31 AM   #2
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Re: Hood latch issues

Yes the latch actually has 3 springs on it, sounds like you could be missing the one attached to the handle.


I'm currently looking into ideas for a better latch for my 57, mine's worn out and thinking about replacing with something that has an inside release maybe...
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