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#1 (**permalink**) 14 Nov 2003, 01:11 pm

I managed to break the plastic handle off the hood release of my car this
morning when I was checking the oil. I have a 99 Civic Si. Whats the
easiest way to fix this? I haven't taken the housing off from around it, I
was wondering if this is an easy fix?

#2 (**permalink**) 14 Nov 2003, 07:53 pm

"BaDBoY" <bigbadDAMjohnSPAM@telus.net> wrote in message news:<9V8tb.61410$Ws6.48636@edtnps84>...
> I managed to break the plastic handle off the hood release of my car this
> morning when I was checking the oil. I have a 99 Civic Si. Whats the
> easiest way to fix this? I haven't taken the housing off from around it, I
> was wondering if this is an easy fix?

replace the cable/handle assembly.
Chip

#3 (**permalink**) 15 Nov 2003, 01:36 am

Attempt JBweld + fiberglass.

> I managed to break the plastic handle off the hood release of my car this
> morning when I was checking the oil. I have a 99 Civic Si. Whats the
> easiest way to fix this? I haven't taken the housing off from around it, I
> was wondering if this is an easy fix?

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