the WRONG way to install hood pins

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11-24-2008, 03:05 PM

compmanben

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the WRONG way to install hood pins

saw this car around town and I just had to take pics. good for a laugh:

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11-24-2008, 03:16 PM

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haha that's awesome. I guess you do what you have to do, huh?

11-24-2008, 03:24 PM

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haha, that is absolutely friggin ridiculous!

11-24-2008, 03:30 PM

Jc61990

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of course its a honda...

11-24-2008, 04:07 PM

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^ That's what I thought when I saw it

11-24-2008, 06:45 PM

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It's a Honda, so most likely the owner replaced the cable and latch to save weight and replaced them with Pep Boys hood pins. The only installation tools needed include pick-axe and screwdriver.

11-24-2008, 06:58 PM

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Originally Posted by Bogie

It's a Honda, so most likely the owner replaced the cable and latch to save weight and replaced them with Pep Boys hood pins. The only installation tools needed include pick-axe and screwdriver.

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