Originally posted by oc_civic
no sure you don't REALLY need them.. i guess.... but if there was a 1% chance my hood would fly open crack my windshield and in turn destroy my $500 hood i would strongley suggest hood pins... and im SURE there is at least a 1% chance
more often than you think. Would you trust a little bit of fiberglass holding the latch down especially when the hood of your car acts like an airplane wing and creates lift.
I've had hood pins on my hood and I can see the hood shaking a bit.
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