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raywilb

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bonnet problem
« on: 21 February 2016, 13:45:59 »

any ideas on how to release a stuck bonnet on an elite. I can hear the catch trying to work & bonnet is slightly up on  drivers side. the cable is adjusted ok.
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Re: bonnet problem
« Reply #1 on: 21 February 2016, 14:03:33 »

Have a look in gen help or FAQs, think it,s in one of those. :y
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Re: bonnet problem
« Reply #2 on: 21 February 2016, 14:23:03 »

Get someone to try to open bonnet,By pushing up and down while you work on the lever.
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Re: bonnet problem
« Reply #3 on: 21 February 2016, 15:39:40 »

Have a look in gen help or FAQs, think it,s in one of those. :y

And why would you want to do that :-X
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Re: bonnet problem
« Reply #4 on: 21 February 2016, 15:54:22 »

Get someone to try to open bonnet,By pushing up and down while you work on the lever.
  I did that, laid my 16st on the bonnet whilst the wife pulled the lever. talk about an eureka moment. the culprit was a plastic hose clip I,d left on the h/light cover/  :y
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Re: bonnet problem
« Reply #5 on: 21 February 2016, 16:01:16 »

Have a look in gen help or FAQs, think it,s in one of those. :y

And why would you want to do that :-X
Something to do till footy comes on, oh, it.s started :D
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