P Plumpcars Member May 24, 2012 #1 I'm using a repro 4 piece hood on my '32 sedan. What finish do people use on the two hinge rods? Should they be plated/painted or just oiled? Thanks.
I'm using a repro 4 piece hood on my '32 sedan. What finish do people use on the two hinge rods? Should they be plated/painted or just oiled? Thanks.
DavidG Well-known member May 24, 2012 #2 They were plain steel originally, but I plate mine (cadmium). A little white grease might be less messy than oil.
They were plain steel originally, but I plate mine (cadmium). A little white grease might be less messy than oil.
31chevy Well-known member May 24, 2012 #3 Stainless are available, that is what I used on my 34 pickup. Gary.