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Hood latch stuck 89 vette can not get hood up. Is

By kimdodson_ha on Mar 11, 2009

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Hood latch stuck 89 vette can not get hood up. Is there a bypass?

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Mar 11, 2009

- 89 vette. when I pull the hood release latch inside car the hood will not release. any suggestions on how I can get the hood open?

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Clarification Request

Posted by mpodeszek on Mar 11, 2009

No there is not on these cars anything further go to collsionrepairadvice.com

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Mar 31, 2009

- Driver side released, but rider side did not.Believe the cable came off the release lever. Please help. - Guest

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posted on Mar 30, 2009

mikes84vette

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Rating: 91%, 52 votes

there is no bypass have someone pull up on hood while pulling release or u can remove side panels in front of doors and battery its a couple of hours labor involved but there is an ex corvette engineer who makes a special tool with tool it takes 1 min to open costs about $20 call 18003983883 to order

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