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| 914Sixer |
 Jan 21 2026, 01:47 PM
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914 Guru  Group: Members Posts: 9,395 Joined: 17-January 05 From: San Angelo Texas Member No.: 3,457 Region Association: Southwest Region 
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One ratchet strap, solid object or tow hook in my case. Make double loop wire and connect everything. Start pulling. Took less than 5 min for both sides.
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| slowrodent |
Jan 21 2026, 01:54 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 220 Joined: 29-February 20 From: Tucson/Oro Valley Member No.: 23,981 Region Association: Southwest Region
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As a fellow old guy, I love this so so much. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/beer3.gif)
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| mepstein |
Jan 21 2026, 03:04 PM
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914-6 GT in waiting Group: Members Posts: 20,349 Joined: 19-September 09 From: Landenberg, PA/Wilmington, DE Member No.: 10,825 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region
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I just prop the hood up to max and pull on the spring with a pair of gloves. Works for me.
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