Date: 5 May 2004 17:49:21 GMT From: Dave Hinz <davehinznospamcop.net> Subject: Re: Hood won't release on 900T
On Wed, 05 May 2004 17:47:06 GMT, Paul Halliday <pjghnospamyonder.co.uk> wrote: > in article 9i8mc.143708$Gd3.34192719nospam4.srv.hcvlny.cv.net, Keyser S–ze at > faradayincNoSpamnospamail.com wrote on 05/05/2004 17:06: > >> The cable is pulling and makes a noise like it's trying to release >> but the front of the hood remains closed tightly. > > If it really won't budge with some serious swearing, you might be lucky > enough to be able to insert a screwdriver between the grille and the hood. I don't know if he's gotten to the "get a friend to tug on the hood as you pull the handle" trick yet, try that before the screwdriver trick. > You can then undo the grille and remove it, giving you free access to see > what the problem is. I've had it where the cable stretches over the years, it gradually gets worse until you notice it by it not working. Dave Hinz