my 1971 chevy c10 hood wont open

Asked by c10Ray May 18, 2013 at 05:54 PM about the 1973 Chevrolet C/K 10

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I recently had some engine work done on my 1971 chevy truck c10. now the hood wont open. how do I get it opened?

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are you pushing down on it real hard as you try to unlatch it? Your mechanic prolly left something in the hood lock area or at the 2 stoppers on the outside corners of the hood. Might be able to get some type of long pry bar and go up between the grill and core support. Good luck.

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