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  1. 05-05-2019, 08:11 PM #1
    feadam
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    hood hinges

    are the mk4 hood hinges suppose to be so loose? mine are really loose, called ff5 and they said they are supposed to be loose.
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  2. 05-06-2019, 04:22 AM #2
    michael everson
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    Get some 5/16 washers that will pass over the shoulder screw and use them to take up the slack.
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  3. 05-06-2019, 06:50 AM #3
    j.miller
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    Like Mike I put them together with 5/16 cut washers. Wave washers go in the "round File"...da Bat
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  4. 05-06-2019, 07:50 AM #4
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    Another expert builder, Jeff Kleiner, told me to do the same thing and it really worked well.
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