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(Message started by: hertogjan75 on May 24^th, 2008, 5:58pm)

Title: pop the hood
Post by hertogjan75 on May 24^th, 2008, 5:58pm

hi there!

I wanted to pop my hood open but the cable broke.
How can i get it open now?

regards Robin

Title: Re: pop the hood
Post by Alastair on May 24^th, 2008, 7:04pm

Hi Robin

When it happened on my 2.3 I managed to reach the detached cable from underneath. It is possible to see the release catch from underneath and to reach up with a pair of pliers and pull on the cable.

The skin eventually grows back on your wrist.

Good luck

Alastair

Title: Re: pop the hood
Post by hertogjan75 on May 24^th, 2008, 7:09pm

ouch! thanks i will try

Title: Re: pop the hood
Post by hertogjan75 on May 24^th, 2008, 7:49pm

After a lot of blood los it worked! a 1000x thanks
How can i donate some thing? I am from Holland I don't have paypall or visa.

Title: Re: pop the hood
Post by solarpanel on May 25^th, 2008, 8:41pm

after a lot of blood los sounds like you have made a donation to the scorpio lol