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Old 09-16-2004   #4 (permalink)
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Arrow Re: L and LE Jetronic . . . hood latch bar mods

Originally Posted by gtfreak
Have mounted a LE Jettronic taken from an Opel Record (=simular to the Manta B/GTE models). Modification to the firewall is minimal. The only drawback is that you will have to remove a part of the "tube-that-holds-the-hood" (forgive me for not knowing the word, I'm Dutch).
Runs like a dream for over 10 years now)
That would be the hood latch bar, which has to be cut and have a new bracket made for it, see pic
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