Parts to convert from auto to manual convertible hood mech??

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Post Fri Jun 29, 2012 9:03 pm

Has anyone done this, and can list whats needed? Cheers!
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Post Fri Jun 29, 2012 9:13 pm

quite easy to do, you need both horseshoe catches/cables and the handle, also if your particular you will need the secondary latch, :D
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Post Fri Jun 29, 2012 9:27 pm

would you also need the horseshoe struts to keep it open?
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Post Sat Jun 30, 2012 10:14 am

Thanks guys!
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