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Old 09-12-2013, 09:44 PM
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My brother's 68 LeMans: Hood would not stay up with the NEW hinges.

So I put bead/sand blasted old hinges on, & we're both happy.
What brand of new ones?

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Old 09-13-2013, 08:40 PM
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What brand of new ones?
I dunno. My brother's paint shop bought them. Then he bought blasted GM hinges to replace the new junk,. I just did all the work to make it right.

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3 years on my Ames hinges. No problems.

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