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> Sagging engine lid, age
930cabman
post Sep 1 2022, 06:47 PM
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Most of us humans get saggy after several decades, but my engine lid will not stay in the upright position. All looks ok, I can't imagine the torsion bars lose their power?
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Superhawk996
post Sep 1 2022, 06:52 PM
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Look at hinges - probably has broken spot welds and separating from rear bulkhead.

That is the usual cause.

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