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Old 06-27-04, 01:32 PM
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easy hood question
anyone know if the s4 and s5 hoods are interchangeable? i have a chance to get an aluminum one for cheap and need to know before i waste my time driving an hour to pick it up.
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Old 06-27-04, 01:48 PM
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they are the same, regardless of year
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I have read that you may have to adjust or swap the hood latch also in some cases.
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you have to swap hood latch when you go from steel to aluminum or vise versa.
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thanks guys.
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or just go with hood pins
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i haven't had to adjust anything on my hood latch.
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