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corsa120
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18th Mar 05 at 22:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
bonnet flys open at about 25 mph, creased bonnet/fucked scuttle and broken pair of bonnet lifters, pics up in a min

im gutted, also dented wing on offside

about valver though

[Edited on 18-03-2005 by corsa120]
Adam_B
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why did it come open?
AJW
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how'd you manage that then? dont they have a safety catch to stop them doing that?!
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yes but never worked im in two mines whether i shut it properly ummmm
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18th Mar 05 at 23:06   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
. Has this been happening a lot recently?

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Karen
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2hours later no pics
Thoday
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my bonnets been fooked, on the catch though and not come off at 70mph...
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unlucky hope u get it sorted out
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19th Mar 05 at 15:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
happening quite a few 2l at the mo ,is it the weight or accelaration affecting them?
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no i was not goin quick only about 20-25 mph so was lucky
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thanks carnoiseurcraig for hosting pics

U CAN SEE creased bonnet and all scuttle panel snapped and broke around wipor etc etc

[Edited on 19-03-2005 by corsa120]
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Its the new suicide bonnet - latest thing in the modding world iirc
Charlene
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19th Mar 05 at 15:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Wont be that much damaged is it?
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19th Mar 05 at 15:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
not too bad but need new

new bonnet 50 quid (that was bad boyed an cost 160 quid)
new lifters 30 quid
new wipors 30 quid
scuttle and all work that went into smoothing meshing so 50 quid

and hassle lucky i wont goin quicker might of done roof and windscreen
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19th Mar 05 at 16:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
happened to me at 80 - 90 mhp... i bent my bonnet arms back into place rest was all replaced tho and my bonnet came thru the windscreen ! my roof was also dened
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Hope you get it sorted out
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thanks charlene
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2.0 l looks sweet mate

pew pew pew pewwwww
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shite that....heard story about this a few times now....
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thanks gav

who else has this happened to then
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engine bay look lush

finch had it hapen to him
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It happened to me years ago in my ec's ford orion was doin about 60 when it happened and it was pitch black no streetlights where it happened, smashed the windscreen totalled the bonnet and dented the roof fukin sh!t maself
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wonder where that engine come from........
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