[MR2] Unable to open engine lid

[Donald Chalfant]

I forgot the cursing.  First a good stern talking to, then the whack 
delivered with a suitable verb and noun. Perhaps an adjective or two.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Aaron Willis" <AWillis at lithia.com>
To: "Donald Chalfant" <dkchal at datasync.com>; "Sihao Goi" 
<goisgois at yahoo.com>; <mr2 at mr2.com>
Sent: Friday, August 31, 2007 11:38 AM
Subject: RE: [MR2] Unable to open engine lid


> Well, Donald beat me to the judo chop suggestion.  Dang it!
>
> But yes, mild violence, jarring, vibration etc may be in order here...
>
>
> Aaron Willis, Parts Dept.
> Lithia Toyota of Springfield
> 863 Main St.
> Springfield, Or 97477
> (800)888-6305 ext. 3221 or (541)736-3221
> (541)747-4174 fax
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mr2-bounces at mr2.com [mailto:mr2-bounces at mr2.com] On Behalf Of
> Donald Chalfant
> Sent: Friday, August 31, 2007 8:58 AM
> To: Sihao Goi; mr2 at mr2.com
> Subject: Re: [MR2] Unable to open engine lid
>
> Wish you'd asked this before the failure mode.  Try having someone push
> down
> on the cover at the latch area while pulling the release. If no luck
> wrap
> your hand in a soft cloth and give the area by the latch a terrific judo
>
> chop.
>
> Pray.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sihao Goi" <goisgois at yahoo.com>
> To: <mr2 at mr2.com>
> Sent: Friday, August 31, 2007 8:02 AM
> Subject: [MR2] Unable to open engine lid
>
>
>> Hi, my lid isnt popping when i pull the release. i tried to lift it by
>
>> grabbing the grill but no luck -- for the longest  time, i had to do
> this
>> as it doesnt really pop. any ideas? -sihao
>>
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