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Old 01-22-2012, 04:57 PM   #5
pat 70/71
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Re: i have a loose rivet on my hood hinge. how do i tighten it

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Originally Posted by SactoJim View Post
Just take it off and put one side of the rivet on something solid and use a dull edge chisel to try and "mushroom" the head further......did that to mine and it seemed to help.
Didn't know it was a new hinge try what this gentleman suggests sounds like it could be your answer. Plus don't over think the movement side to side they all do that at least all mine have to some degree. cheers, Pat
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