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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 12:19 AM
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Default Wrangler style hood latch on cherokee
Has anyone seen a latch like on a wrangler that will work on a cherokee with a little mod? Maybe like this
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 12:25 AM
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Id just use pins.
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 12:39 AM
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Hood pins.
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 12:41 AM
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+1! If your hood latch is broken use hood pins. A wrangler style latch will not work on the XJ because of how the hood/ fenders are designed.
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Old Dec 28, 2011 | 12:48 AM
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I had pins but don't really like them working on making some kind of latch that will work
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ima do wrangler hood pins. kinda cool. not so flush though. every easy to to...easier than hood pins
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