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Old 11-27-2022, 06:31 PM
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Does anyone sell hood springs for the TA hood?My 350 hood springs are not up to the task.Tom

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Old 11-28-2022, 02:21 PM
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Excellent question. All Ram Air equipped hoods tend to sag when open.

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Old 11-28-2022, 02:33 PM
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I was told Heartbeat City sells them today.Will check it out.My TA hood has 350 hood springs on it.Tom

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Old 11-28-2022, 02:39 PM
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PM sent Tom, check your inbox when you have a free moment.

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Old 06-16-2023, 08:54 PM
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I bought the Volvo inner springs that were perfect!Tom

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Old 06-19-2023, 11:47 AM
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Volvo springs? My TA has NOS hinges and NOS springs and still sags so I am all ears!

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