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F55/F56 hood latch - hinge grease

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Old Mar 25, 2024 | 05:03 AM
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hood latch - hinge grease

well, saw my WB grease on the shelf other day & set out front. next time I pop the bonnet I just might wipe a 1/2 finger-load on each latch spring. considering my F-56 = 9.5 yr.s old, sure seems like a good idea
 
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Old Mar 25, 2024 | 08:50 AM
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Yep, spray and hit those latches once a year.

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