[T3] Hood Spring

[Jim Adney]

On 6 Jun 2013 at 13:16, J. Jonik wrote:

>   What worked was------- about two feet or so of narrow (about 3/4")
> pipe...just wide enough to slip onto the notch (closest notch to
> front) with the pipe fitting nicely into the spring hook.   Then pull
> the pipe to leverage the hook onto its notch.  The hook didn't just
> neatly slide into place...it had to be tapped, with a hammer, down the
> pipe until it snapped into the notch.     Easy. 

That's for the later coil style of spring, right? The early style 
shown in the link Mike sent is a completely different animal.

I really like your solution. I'll try to remember it if it comes up 
again.

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Jim Adney, jadney at vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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