garystocker Member Jan 2, 2005 305 0 17 New Jersey Jan 4, 2006 #1 Jan 4, 2006 #1 The top bolt of the hood hinge mounted onto the fender is stripped. How can I fix that?
J Jiffycake New Member Oct 26, 2005 0 0 0 Jan 4, 2006 #2 Jan 4, 2006 #2 just get a new bolt,, or do you need to know how to take it out?.. grinder cut a notch, screwdriver. lol
just get a new bolt,, or do you need to know how to take it out?.. grinder cut a notch, screwdriver. lol
65 fastback Founding Member Mar 17, 2002 1,347 0 37 Northern VA Jan 4, 2006 #3 Jan 4, 2006 #3 garystocker said: The top bolt of the hood hinge mounted onto the fender is stripped. How can I fix that? Click to expand... Take out one of the good bolts for reference, then go to a hardware and buy the next size up carrige bolt. Tim
garystocker said: The top bolt of the hood hinge mounted onto the fender is stripped. How can I fix that? Click to expand... Take out one of the good bolts for reference, then go to a hardware and buy the next size up carrige bolt. Tim
iskwezm 10 Year Member May 24, 2005 4,159 20 79 Rowland Heights,California Jan 4, 2006 #4 Jan 4, 2006 #4 i got a feeling your talking about the nut thats welded to the panel,you can reach it from the back through the wheel well and have some one else loosen it
i got a feeling your talking about the nut thats welded to the panel,you can reach it from the back through the wheel well and have some one else loosen it
garystocker Member Jan 2, 2005 305 0 17 New Jersey Jan 4, 2006 #5 Jan 4, 2006 #5 How can I get the nut off if it's welded to the panel? Right now it just spins when I tighten. I could tap it larger? Is that right?
How can I get the nut off if it's welded to the panel? Right now it just spins when I tighten. I could tap it larger? Is that right?
fasttback New Member Apr 16, 2005 471 0 0 Northern CA Jan 4, 2006 #6 Jan 4, 2006 #6 garystocker said: How can I get the nut off if it's welded to the panel? Right now it just spins when I tighten. I could tap it larger? Is that right? Click to expand... Yes they are welded or pressed. Tap threads to the next larger SAE size or just add another nut to screw into if you dont have a tap.
garystocker said: How can I get the nut off if it's welded to the panel? Right now it just spins when I tighten. I could tap it larger? Is that right? Click to expand... Yes they are welded or pressed. Tap threads to the next larger SAE size or just add another nut to screw into if you dont have a tap.