 help with gap between gt4 bumper and hood again, >< |
 Mar 13, 2006 - 1:40 AM
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Enthusiast  Joined Feb 1, '06 From Los Angeles Currently Offline Reputation: 1 (100%)  |
   i believe i have the gt4 latch already but there is still a gap any help? can i buy anything to fix it or did i miss out anything so far? |
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Mar 14, 2006 - 11:25 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Feb 1, '06 From Los Angeles Currently Offline Reputation: 1 (100%) |
i have been to like 3 body shops..but none of them know how to fix it
they said it shoudn't work by juz adding those washers in it >< |
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Mar 16, 2006 - 7:32 AM
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QUOTE(zombie @ Mar 14, 2006 - 11:25 PM) [snapback]407783[/snapback] i have been to like 3 body shops..but none of them know how to fix it they said it shoudn't work by juz adding those washers in it >< thats cause theyve prolly never seen a GT-4. trust me, just go to your local hardware store and take the two bolts from that raised center section in with you. get bolts that are like 1/2 or 3/4" longer. get like 8 or 10 washers. install the longer bolts, with the washers under the bumper cover. adjust the amount of washers till the gap is gone. chances are, from them tighening the bolts all the way down like that, they bent the metal retainer that goes over the bumper cover. you may have to bend it back a little, or order a new one. -------------------- Former Team 5SFTE pro member ;)
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zombie help with gap between gt4 bumper and hood again Mar 13, 2006 - 1:40 AM
presure2 your bumper is screwed down tight in the middle.
y... Mar 13, 2006 - 7:21 AM zombie new photos..i have tried to use presure2 's me... Mar 13, 2006 - 3:21 PM lagos you have those top screws on too tight. loosen the... Mar 13, 2006 - 3:24 PM
zombie QUOTE(lagos @ Mar 13, 2006 - 12:24 P... Mar 13, 2006 - 3:29 PM zombie and i need to push really hard inorder to close th... Mar 13, 2006 - 3:34 PM lagos these bolts. you need to loosen them. you can tell... Mar 13, 2006 - 3:48 PM zombie it is because i have juz been to a body shop and a... Mar 13, 2006 - 3:50 PM zombie help... Mar 14, 2006 - 12:08 AM celica3sgte You need to add more washers for starters. You... Mar 14, 2006 - 6:24 AM zombie anymore help Mar 16, 2006 - 1:51 AM K-ESD if i were you, i'd take it to a shop, they cou... Mar 16, 2006 - 6:38 AM zombie QUOTE(presure2 @ Mar 16, 2006 - 4:32... Mar 16, 2006 - 4:39 PM lagos stop taking it to body shops. its a very easy fix.... Mar 16, 2006 - 4:50 PM |
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