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Old 09-25-2010, 10:08 PM
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i know most ppl on here dont like them but does anybody have any pics of hood pins on a ws6. my buddy had pins on his 96 z28 an they looked good, im just curious as to what it would look like, thanks
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if you used some from hoodpins.net then it wouldn't look terrible
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Here's mine:
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I plan on swapping out my current hoodpins for these:

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those are the ones i was lookin at too. i think if i were to do it though i would move them about 4" behind the headlight and about 6" from the side
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The nice thing about the current location of mine is that they replace the rubber hood locators that go there.
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did you remove your hood latch? would 2 pins be enough?
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thats not necessarily a good thing, u need those rubber hood stops to make sure ur hood is even with ur finder.
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Originally Posted by hodge9386
thats not necessarily a good thing, u need those rubber hood stops to make sure ur hood is even with ur finder.

I don't have any issues with it lining up. You still have the hood stops on either side of the front bumper, so that helps.




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