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Classified - VEHICLES for Sale - Wanted => 1930's Chevy/GM VEHICLES FOR SALE - WANTED => Topic started by: streetrod37 on April 27, 2014, 12:26:43 PM

Title: hood center rod
Post by: streetrod37 on April 27, 2014, 12:26:43 PM

Looking for a hood center rod for a 1937 chevy sedan.
It holds the two hood sides together and allows them to hing

I found one.
Thanks


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Title: Re: hood center rod
Post by: TFoch on April 27, 2014, 12:37:00 PM

The Filling Station has them #GR-14 but they are $349.50 (Yikes)

Title: Re: hood center rod
Post by: ghost28 on April 27, 2014, 03:25:02 PM

I would think any steel rod of the same size could do the trick, maybe even a galvanized piece from a hardware store?

Title: Re: hood center rod
Post by: TFoch on April 28, 2014, 09:03:58 PM

McMaster-Carr has Stainless Steel rod.  I checked for a 6 ft piece of 1/4" diameter it was $9.43.

http://www.mcmaster.com/#standard-stainless-steel-rods/=rqn19d

Title: Re: hood center rod
Post by: streetrod37 on April 28, 2014, 09:07:03 PM

Thanks for the info.
Also it is called a hood rod but it is not a round rod.
I found one in Il.
thanks again




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