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Technical Forum (Read Only) => Accessories and Body Tech => Topic started by: Captkaos on February 10, 2017, 12:13:11 AM

Title: 73-87(91) Hood Info
Post by: Captkaos on February 10, 2017, 12:13:11 AM
Stock hoods are divided by the following
73-78
(http://www.73-87chevytrucks.com/techinfo/hoods/73-78hood.jpg)

79-80
(http://www.73-87chevytrucks.com/techinfo/hoods/79-80hood.jpg)

This is the difference:
(http://www.73-87chevytrucks.com/techinfo/hoods/79-80hooddiff.jpg)

81-87(91)
(http://www.73-87chevytrucks.com/techinfo/hoods/81-87_91hood.jpg)


Hood latches are broken down like this
73-74 (this has the release in the middle)

these are the one that are offset
75-76
77-80

This is a completely different setup.
81-87(91)

1977 was the first year for the underhood latch release.  The latch can be used on any 77-80.