RE : 56/57 hood lock assemblies

[Jerry B.]

On a original malel hood lock bolt, is the pointed end have a screw driver slot. THANKS

[Adam S.]

Re: RE : 56/57 hood lock assemblies

Hi, no.... all were blunt pointed ...............

[Jerry B.]

Re: RE : 56/57 hood lock assemblies

Adam, were there rings going up the stud.

[Adam S.]

Re: RE : 56/57 hood lock assemblies

No , all were smooth , manny people put gruves in them to help keep them from poping up while driving when all that was needed was shimming on female latches on firewall. Hope that helps, Adam.

[Tom P.]

Re: RE : 56/57 hood lock assemblies

Here's one of the pins on my 56. Yes, it's been chrome plated---------------along with most everything else on the car!