Anyone ever fitted a hood-prop rod?

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  • Greekstyles
    Wrencher
    • Feb 2008
    • 215

    #31
    Originally posted by JasonC


    i was going to say the same idea, thats what i did. haha

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    • SamE30e
      R3V Elite
      • Sep 2007
      • 4319

      #32
      Originally posted by browntown
      I used a sawed off broom handle for a while. worked fine.
      I use a crocket bat. sit it on the intake manifold and have the mallet part on the heat sheilding crap on the hood..
      1985 325e 2.8 Turbo VEMS

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      • Farbin Kaiber
        Lil' Puppet
        • Jul 2007
        • 29502

        #33


        Thumbscrew type like george graves posted, large telescope rod (three section) both off the tool truck.

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        • MR 325
          Moderator
          • Oct 2003
          • 37828

          #34
          Originally posted by Farbin Kaiber
          Thumbscrew type like george graves posted, large telescope rod (three section) both off the tool truck.
          Yup, we have those exact same things at the shop. Both are awesome to have around.
          BimmerHeads
          Classic BMW Specialists
          Grover Beach, CA

          www.BimmerHeads.com

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          • Farbin Kaiber
            Lil' Puppet
            • Jul 2007
            • 29502

            #35
            Originally posted by MR 325
            Yup, we have those exact same things at the shop. Both are awesome to have around.

            I'm always the guy on the tool truck buying those nifty "ill need it someday" items. Magnetic pickups and inspection mirrors fall into this group.

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