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82-84 crossfire hood hood strut ?

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Old Oct 28, 2011 | 07:57 PM
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82-84 crossfire hood hood strut ?

ok i have a 92 camaro rs and i put a z28 cross fire hood on it with out the flaps. And i wanthed to know if i can yous my 92 steel hood struts on the glass hood and can you add the flaps into a noflapper hood thanks for a reply.
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Old Oct 28, 2011 | 08:08 PM
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Re: 82-84 crossfire hood hood strut ?

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Old Oct 31, 2011 | 06:30 PM
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Re: 82-84 crossfire hood hood strut ?

relly even thow its a oem hood
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Old Oct 31, 2011 | 06:42 PM
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Re: 82-84 crossfire hood hood strut ?

the steel hood weighs more, so the struts push harder on the hood. the same pressure pushing on the lighter fiberglass hood leads to cracks. you can use a wore out set of steel hood struts too.
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Old Nov 1, 2011 | 03:43 PM
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Re: 82-84 crossfire hood hood strut ?

ok thank you thay cost alot
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