FASTLANE had my hood release handle for $7.26. They are easy to break off if you use them to pull "up" when you shouldn't. I always keep the bent coathanger in the car.

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Nello Tare

1982 300D (266,001 mi.) looking and running great

Previously owned:
1976 450 SLC
1983 300D
1976 300D
also
1982 Jaguar XJ6 (loved, but gone)