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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chebbyguy answered 10 years ago

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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