This might work:
1st person push down on hood.
2nd person pull and hold lever out.
1st person releive pressure.
That's what I had to do for a while on my '93. Now I have an AAR Cowl Hood
with hood pins :)
James
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Chad Evans
Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 3:01 PM
To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
Subject: RE: DML: Hood stuck HELP
i am not sure but can you get anything through the front grill area ? i
cant remember what my buddies 93 looked like. Can yo get say screw driver in
the grill to help kick over the latch ?
>From: HORIZONA@aol.com
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>To: aol@dakota-truck.net
>Subject: DML: Hood stuck HELP
>Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 06:58:10 EDT
>
>Cannot open the hood on my 93 Dakota. The release mechanism inside the
>cab worked as usual except the cable is extended and lose. The cable is
>not broken.
>I can pull on it with pliers and can hear the mechanism moving at the head.
>No
>amount of pushing or jiggling of the hood will open it. Any suggestions
>short of cutting a hole in the hood?
>Thanks
>John O
>
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