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Old 07-30-2006, 06:16 AM   #1
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I just bought my car today and while was looking under the hood i noticed that there was this thing being held up my a rope. It looked a little out of place. If someone can help that would be great. if you want pics let me know.
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Old 07-30-2006, 07:24 AM   #2
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Obviously we need a picture. Especially with that description. Sorry, but it's the truth.
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Old 07-30-2006, 03:56 PM   #3
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Lol, a little vague....Lets hope its not the transmission. Pics would be good.
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Old 07-30-2006, 05:52 PM   #4
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nice job with the smileys

but yeah dude a lil pic can help big time
even a description
where is it?
that messed up he said hopefully that not ur tranny hanging by a rope
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u bought the car without looking under the hood first?
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I think rope is a high-tech light weight racing component.
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i cant get the images on can someone explain how?
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anyway its right between the fan and front bumper and it looks like the rope is holding up a piece of metal (not the trans)
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to the radiator? the radiator is hanging by a rope? lol jus joking

you know what maybe its the hood latch maybe the spring broke and he jus used a rope to help keep the hood shut

le me know if im right, anybody else got any guesses?
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Engine under tray, oil cooler,..Toyota mechanic working under car. ?

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