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    Offline mach3107

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    swapping hoods
    « on: August 29, 2008 - 04:43:04 AM »
     ???

    can anyone tell me fit a 1970 challenger rallye hood will fit on my 1973 challenger.
    also, what, if any of the rallye hoods will interchange between 1970 thru 1974
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    sleepychallenger

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    Re: swapping hoods
    « Reply #1 on: August 29, 2008 - 05:30:16 AM »
    all 70-74 challenger hoods will fit one another.
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    Offline MEK-Dangerfield

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    Re: swapping hoods
    « Reply #2 on: August 29, 2008 - 05:56:47 AM »
      :iagree:

     The 70 hoods didn't have a crumple zones, but this had nothing to do with fit. I know there were also slight changes in hood springs and latches too.


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    sleepychallenger

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    Re: swapping hoods
    « Reply #3 on: August 29, 2008 - 07:07:34 AM »
    only the early 70 hoods, right
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    Offline Tropicalcats

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    Re: swapping hoods
    « Reply #4 on: August 30, 2008 - 03:08:03 PM »
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    Offline wally426ci

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    Re: swapping hoods
    « Reply #5 on: August 30, 2008 - 05:09:30 PM »
    I think 70 hoods have smaller bolts..... 1/2" head not 9/16"  :dunno:
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    Offline Chryco Psycho

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    Re: swapping hoods
    « Reply #6 on: August 31, 2008 - 02:02:17 AM »
    the latch is different , make sure you use the one from your flat hood
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