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Got new strut bar, but its hard to close hood???

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Old 01-25-05, 10:46 PM
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Got new strut bar, but its hard to close hood???

i just got a cusco strut bar(type AS i tink) and its kinda hard to close the hood unless u drop it...is this normal ???
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no, you have it mis-alinged
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how to i align it ??
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i had the same problem too. i i tried many arrangments so what i did was banged in the end plates a lil and it works. i dunno if u wanna do this to urs; jus offering u my solution
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get a different bar, it should fit perfect , u shouldnt have to bang the **** outta that thing , lol
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lol...just one tap with a sledge hammer...didnt put much effort. too broke and lazy to get another one so it'll do. it works fine.
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