[T3] Hood adjustment

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Mon Apr 13 10:12:23 PDT 2020


You might need to tweek the hinges themselves in the direction of the largest gap.Bob 65 Notch S w/Sunroof
 
 
 
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From: Steven Green <greenstevenmr at gmail.com>
To: type3 <type3 at vwtype3.org>
Sent: Mon, Apr 13, 2020 2:38 am
Subject: Re: [T3] Hood adjustment

Thank you
Are there any other adjustments that need to be made as it doesn't look
like there would be enough adjustment to correct it

Regards
Steve

On Mon, 13 Apr 2020, 05:18 Jeff C, <knowonelse at gmail.com> wrote:

> The bolts that attach the hood to the hinge have some slop in them.
> Loosen them up and you can re-position the hood within the opening.
>
> I just did this a few months ago and it made a huge difference.
>
> Jeff '67 Sqbk
>
> On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 8:28 PM Steven Green <greenstevenmr at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Guys
> >
> > I had to swap my 71 fastback hood for another hood due to the front being
> > rotted out and I can't seem to get it to fit nicely.
> > The scuttle edge has the same gap, but it has a gap on the right front
> side
> > all the way along and the left is really snug.
> > Is there some adjustment somewhere other than the 2 rubber stoppers?
> >
> > Regards
> > Steve
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