I would need a set of springs for the Hood Locks on the 68 Shelby, where can I find them? thanks....
Quote from: Kent on July 01, 2025, 06:03:11 PMI would need a set of springs for the Hood Locks on the 68 Shelby, where can I find them? thanks....
https://store.cobranda.com/hopindzwi.html
Sorry I mean the springs in the Hood Locks which keep them tight when you push them up and down.
Think he is looking for these springs
Quote from: Kent on July 01, 2025, 11:54:29 PMSorry I mean the springs in the Hood Locks which keep them tight when you push them up and down.
Yes correct that are the ones I´m looking for. Any help is appreciated.
I have only seen those sold as part of the Cobranda kit. I suppose if you had access to an original you could source them elsewhere.
Quote from: Rcbach302 on July 07, 2025, 04:08:40 PMI have only seen those sold as part of the Cobranda kit. I suppose if you had access to an original you could source them elsewhere.
You are correct in kit form or if someone who has replaced usually the pitted hood locks and kept the old spring
What about the roll up window handle springs available from Amazon and Summit Racing? I am not sure of the demensions.
hello Don that sounds like an idea. Thanks for all the replies.
Quote from: Don Johnston on July 07, 2025, 05:42:59 PMWhat about the roll up window handle springs available from Amazon and Summit Racing? I am not sure of the demensions.
Mr Johnson
Although not concoursious correct, left with no other alternative this maybe a slam dunk. Two points awarded !
Quote from: FL SAAC on July 08, 2025, 04:15:23 AMQuote from: Don Johnston on July 07, 2025, 05:42:59 PMWhat about the roll up window handle springs available from Amazon and Summit Racing? I am not sure of the demensions.
Mr Johnson
Although not concoursious correct, left with no other alternative this maybe a slam dunk. Two points awarded !
The springs you picture that fit behind the door panel will not work. They are too large in diameter and too tall.
How dare you Mr Gaines?
You mean all that mindless chit chat didnt produce a work around? Oh well, ...
https://www.compressionspring.com/ Try this
Quote from: Lincoln tech on July 08, 2025, 10:38:48 AMhttps://www.compressionspring.com/ Try this
And there it is
What an amazing site, everything having to do with any kind of "spring"
ok now I need the measurements as I dont have access to the 68 for the next weeks.