Thread: 47-55.1 Hood latch
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Old 01-12-2022, 02:08 PM   #4
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Re: Hood latch

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Originally Posted by skip99 View Post
Thank! Perfect…do you have any idea how the repro ones are attached? they look totally different
No I don't. I used the kit you have in your first post to attach my stock latch.

It looks like that new latch has angled tabs. I wonder if you're supposed to flatten the tabs on he hood and bolt the new latch to it? Seems like a bad idea if so.
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