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Lincolnville · 04-29-2024, 08:24 PM

For both sides of the top of the hood for a 1932 Ford passenger car to sit on the same plane and be properly aligned, does the channel for the center strip need to be squared (1st picture) or can it be rounded (2nd picture)?

petehoovie · 04-29-2024, 08:55 PM

[QUOTE=Lincolnville;2307852]For both sides of the top of the hood for a 1932 Ford passenger car to sit on the same plane and be properly aligned, does the channel for the center strip need to be squared (1st picture) or can it be rounded (2nd picture)?[/QUOT

DavidG · 04-29-2024, 09:05 PM

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Neither look to be in good original condition, but of the two, that in the second photo appears to be worn the least.

04-29-2024, 08:55 PM	#2
petehoovie Senior Member Join Date: May 2015 Posts: 8,257	Re: 1932 Ford Hood Alignment [QUOTE=Lincolnville;2307852]For both sides of the top of the hood for a 1932 Ford passenger car to sit on the same plane and be properly aligned, does the channel for the center strip need to be squared (1st picture) or can it be rounded (2nd picture)?[/QUOT __________________ The only thing nice about being imperfect is the joy it brings to others.... *"Silver rings, your butt! Them's washers!"* "We shot our way out of that town for a dollar's worth of steel holes!" - from 'The Wild Bunch' - 1969 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NReUd2_0u0

04-29-2024, 09:05 PM	#3
DavidG Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: southeastern Michigan Posts: 10,111	Re: 1932 Ford Hood Alignment Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements) Neither look to be in good original condition, but of the two, that in the second photo appears to be worn the least.