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Old 11-01-2011, 10:31 PM
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Originally Posted by 750hp View Post
I'm intrigued by the dual hood ducts and latches on the 289 Kirkham for sale at the moment.
I don't think those are latches on the top of the hood, I think they are Dzus fasteners. If so, they "turn" to tighten, much like you would a small ratchet handle. They are very small and contribute very little to the wind resistance.

Dzus fastener - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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