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  • thegurwinder
    Noobie
    • Jan 2007
    • 9

    #1

    Snapped Hood Cable

    Hey whats up guys. I just recently bought a 1986 325e, from a friend. ANd boy dose it need some TLC, the car is amazing the only thing is that the hood cable is snapped, how do i get the hood open? :ohsnap:
  • JAM
    E30 Addict
    • Feb 2007
    • 524

    #2
    a long flathead screwdriver through the drivers side grill. there should be a little slot visable, put it in and turn counter clockwise, hood should pop right open
    Originally posted by Mr Watsonsilver
    driving boards?

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    • backtrail69
      R3V Elite
      • Jul 2005
      • 4471

      #3
      +1 That is how I opened the hood on my parts car.
      :: PNW Crew ::
      '87 325 4dr, '74 2002

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      • MikeE30325i
        Banned
        • Aug 2006
        • 2356

        #4
        Originally posted by backtrail69
        +1 That is how I opened the hood on my parts car.

        +2, thats how i open random E30 hoods to take a head bolt to add to my collection.

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        • JAM
          E30 Addict
          • Feb 2007
          • 524

          #5
          +3 thats how i open my hood everytime i have to... open my hood.

          ya, it needs a little work :)
          Originally posted by Mr Watsonsilver
          driving boards?

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          • YAN-3
            R3V OG
            • Jan 2004
            • 6018

            #6
            Originally posted by MikeE30325i
            +2, thats how i open random E30 hoods to take a head bolt to add to my collection.
            :rofl: :rofl: :rofl:

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            • JAM
              E30 Addict
              • Feb 2007
              • 524

              #7
              Originally posted by MikeE30325i
              +2, thats how i open random E30 hoods to take a head bolt to add to my collection.
              thats not cool man! :rofl:
              Originally posted by Mr Watsonsilver
              driving boards?

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              • thegurwinder
                Noobie
                • Jan 2007
                • 9

                #8
                awesome will try that

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                • Dave
                  E30 RAT
                  • Nov 2003
                  • 11675

                  #9
                  Originally posted by thegurwinder
                  Hey whats up guys. I just recently bought a 1986 325e, from a friend. ANd boy dose it need some TLC, the car is amazing the only thing is that the hood cable is snapped, how do i get the hood open? :ohsnap:
                  You need a new one?

                  $20 shipped.

                  paypal is dcnesq@fuse.net

                  -Dave
                  Current Cars
                  2014 M235i
                  2009 R56 Cooper S
                  1998 M3
                  1997 M3

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                  • Emperator
                    Advanced Member
                    • Feb 2007
                    • 105

                    #10
                    Just dont put your face too close when doing it lol
                    http://emperator.monchar.com/

                    Originally posted by 87e30
                    Increase national debt. Tax a lot... even through deceiving things like this. Pull out of war.

                    God damn we are turning into Canada. FUCK.

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                    • E-rich
                      E30 Modder
                      • Jun 2006
                      • 982

                      #11
                      Originally posted by Emperator
                      Just dont put your face too close when doing it lol
                      :rofl::rofl::rofl: ive almost done that so many times!


                      Originally posted by rwdrift
                      Back to E-Rich's car and drifters. His car is baller, purpose built. Posers are fags. KA-Ts suck. I like beer. And I need monies.
                      - Erick

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                      • thegurwinder
                        Noobie
                        • Jan 2007
                        • 9

                        #12
                        I couldnt find it. Can someone give me a picture please or a diagram, im sry a bit slow. : D

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