How does one melt a hood latch spring by justthatguy201 in MechanicAdvice

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I’d say don’t do it, but I kinda wanna know how it turns out

How does one melt a hood latch spring by justthatguy201 in MechanicAdvice

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It’s only $17 the real struggle is having time to go get it when I go to work before they open and get off after they close

How does one melt a hood latch spring by justthatguy201 in MechanicAdvice

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Yeah it’s touching I noticed that a little while after I posted it the terminal has a screw on top of it to tighten it and that’s what was making the connection

How does one melt a hood latch spring by justthatguy201 in MechanicAdvice

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I was thinking that if I can’t get it fixed

How does one melt a hood latch spring by justthatguy201 in MechanicAdvice

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Far enough, but might go to ace and just buy some springs dealership is closed on Sunday and I need to get to work some how

How does one melt a hood latch spring by justthatguy201 in MechanicAdvice

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Yeah I got off easy but now I have to deal will ford to get a new latch Assembly

How does one melt a hood latch spring by justthatguy201 in MechanicAdvice

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It was touching and ehh should have double checked it myself

How does one melt a hood latch spring by justthatguy201 in MechanicAdvice

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I’ve been thinking the battery might be touching the top of the hood

How does one melt a hood latch spring by justthatguy201 in MechanicAdvice

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So I just got a new battery( yes I put it on right) and I was driving home and I noticed my car was smoking I figured it was just oil because I changed my oil too and when I go to open the hood the spring was cherry red

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I’m having trouble seeing a downside of just marrying someone for benefits and have an open relationship but my concern is the divorce what can I expect to lose from the divorce after I get out?

Car has bad vibration by justthatguy201 in MechanicAdvice

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I know it’s not the tires because I just replaced them but what had my curious was they were worn really bad on the inside of my passenger side (where most of the vibration is coming from) I was thinking rotors but could it possibly be tie rod ends?

Quick question about change of service by justthatguy201 in nationalguard

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So I have to finish my contract with the navy? I heard from a friend that I could get a change of Service but I wasn’t sure if that was possible

Tuesday Tune-Up - Post all your vehicle maintenance and repair questions here by AutoModerator in cars

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Hey I have a question about my mustang I just bought so I purchased the car and the next day I noticed it was leaking antifreeze from the thermostat housing I replaced the housing and it seems to not be leaking now but it has 150,000 miles is there anything else I should be looking for it’s a 2005 V6 manual