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Originally Posted by NitrousZ34 I installed my hood strut today, the right side is perfect, and the left side has SLIGHT hood bulge. It's barely there. Any idea on how

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Old 02-26-2013, 06:40 AM   #11 (permalink)
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I installed my hood strut today, the right side is perfect, and the left side has SLIGHT hood bulge. It's barely there. Any idea on how to lower it down a bit? I was going to snap some pictures but its dark out now. I'll get some tomorrow before I take the car in for the harness bar install.
Try raising the stud on that side by putting additional washers. Check and see if fixes the problem. sounds like the strut is bending because of the angle and the plastic. let me know if that helps.
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