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Old Apr 2, 2012 | 09:28 PM
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hood release issue.

hey all, 86 camaro. just recently if u pull the hood release and go to pop the hood it wont open. if u have someone hold the release (interior one), u can open the hood.. any ideas?
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Old Apr 2, 2012 | 09:53 PM
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Car: 1989-92 FORMULA350 305 92 Hawkclone
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Re: hood release issue.

Clean, adjust(if needed) and oil the latch. No WD-40 either use a light motor oil
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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 02:34 AM
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Axle/Gears: Iroc 3.27 Firebird 3.23
Re: hood release issue.

figured thats all it'd take, ill try it tomorrow. thank ya.
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