wot a day

[urbanzook]

on sunday i was on my way to ducks ford air show with a few frends, i come to a big down hill and get told to gun it see how fast it can go.so i dun it foot flat 70 80 85 BANG I CANT SEE NO MORE? the dam bonnet come up smashing my window an all my spots, an 3 dents on the bonnet off the spots, so is now held down on with bungee rope. an i have a green window frame. the worst part is my old sj uk sticker was on my old frame. need new sticker.

[Simon]

No way, iv heard of this happing but iv never seen one do it

I've got some these on my bonnet, they work really well

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Bonnet-Boot-Sprin ... 0250927894

[Simon]

[urbanzook]

i got these off ebay an there wot snaped both at the same time where did you get yours?

[Simon]

I've seen them before, there made from rubber

I got mine from Merlin Motorsport

http://www.merlinmotorsport.co.uk/p2022 ... _info.html

[urbanzook]

yer i wont be getting them agen

[ScottieJ]

S**t that sucks dude, glad it didn't cause an accident though! think if i ever do buy some bonnet clamps i'm not going for those rubber ones after seeing that! mind you 85 out've an SJ thats not bad going

[urbanzook]

i must add it was down hill

[dominic]

Bloody hell, that sounds like a brown trouser moment, having that happening.
I think that i should invest in some decent bonnet clamps just in case that happens to me, driving on these damn bumpy roads here in Ireland at 60-ish mph.

Just as well you had a spare windscreen and frame Urbanzook.

Dom

[urbanzook]

more off an Ace Ventura moment