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bracey123
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Registered: 24th Oct 08
Location: parkhead, Glasgow City
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21st Nov 10 at 21:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
bonnet cable has somehow snapped i think as my bonnet wont open, is there any other way to open it? cars a corsa b
Jakey
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21st Nov 10 at 21:28   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Where has it snapped? Near the handle in teh car or under the bonnet?
Pete_vxl
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21st Nov 10 at 21:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
im pretty sure you can use 'gentle force' to just pull the bonnet open. I had to do it acouple of times.

When you give it a good pull it will get it to where it would be if the cable was working, then you can use the wee metal flap.

[Edited on 21-11-2010 by Pete_vxl]
bracey123
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21st Nov 10 at 21:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yeah under the bonnet ive tried gentle force but it wont budge lol
Ryan_G1
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21st Nov 10 at 21:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Remove the grille and open it from the mechanism
bracey123
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21st Nov 10 at 21:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
its a pre 97 bumper so i guess tomorrows job will be to get that removed haha
Pete_vxl
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21st Nov 10 at 21:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by bracey123
yeah under the bonnet ive tried gentle force but it wont budge lol


Mines was an N reg sport and at the time i didnt care if i broke it so i showed no mercy.

 
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