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    Searching for new or slightly used Forgeline Competition Wheels

    All, I have a 2002 RT/10, Red exterior with Cognac interior. I would like to find a set of Forgeline Competition series wheels; those without the center caps. Thanks for any assistance. Scott
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    Wrecked Black convertible near Centreville, VA

    Wrecked Black GEN near Centreveille, VA? Was informed by a friend that on Saturday, 03May08, on the back of a wrecker, they oberved a GEN 3 black convertible, year unk. Extensive damage. He could see the frame, nose bent, but passenger side in tact. Appeared to be a total loss. Saw this on...
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    2002 RT10 soft top removal from the frame assembly

    Fortunately, my neighbor is a retired interior guy. Just looking for dis-assembly assist right now. Thanks.
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    2002 RT10 soft top removal from the frame assembly

    Am looking for anyone who has done this already. Based upon VCA recommendations, recently purchased an "EZ On" fabric top replacement. Original had wear-through due to improper storage in trunk (previous owner). Have the CD service manual for the '02, however nowhere does it refence removal...
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    Skip Shift - question

    Got it...02 RT 10.
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    What are the odds of this Chuck or Jon? bad bad luck

    I've got an 02 RT10, and run my tender connections to the posts just behind my driver-side front wheel well. These are factory posts.
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    Need advice, hand placement when closing the 2002 RT/10 hood?

    Don't know that Taximan1 had advice... :) All is fine, thanx Rob Z and HV. It is now closing fine. Have oiled and greased everything. Thanks everyone. Will be putting the sills back on tomorrow morning, then washing and waxing, 61 degrees expected in Maryland. v/r Scott
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    Need advice, hand placement when closing the 2002 RT/10 hood?

    Thanks Cody, and everyone else. I appreciate the help/advice from folks who have "been there and done that." :) Scott :)
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    Need advice, hand placement when closing the 2002 RT/10 hood?

    CROM, JonB, Thanks, a little grease here and there and it is a bit easier. I can't seem to get higher on the front end though than 12-16". (CROM) I'm in St. Mary's County, 25 minutes south of King George County, Virginia. Thanks again. Scott
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    Need advice, hand placement when closing the 2002 RT/10 hood?

    Thanks MAVPR, DY, CROM, and V10SL, I'll print this string and go back at it...carefully! Thanks again. v/r Scott
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    Need advice, hand placement when closing the 2002 RT/10 hood?

    On page 141 of Maurice Liang's book "Viper Buyer's Guide, Maurice recommends closing the Gen 1 or 2 hood "...by pushing down above the springs (about 18-24 inches from the front lip of the hood). Do not push down at the front lip." I've tried several times unsuccessfully. It is possible...
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    Several questions from a "new" 2002 RT10 owner in Maryland

    Re: Several questions from a \"new\" 2002 RT10 owner in Maryland Mike, Thanks. Beautiful car! Didn't know you could sit any lower (your seat lowering kit). Feel like I'm in a Go-Kart already. Ditto on doing anything for you. Thanks again. :) Scott
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    Several questions from a "new" 2002 RT10 owner in Maryland

    Re: Several questions from a \"new\" 2002 RT10 owner in Maryland Lee, Thanks for all of the help. Both sills are now off for clean-up; and also leather conditioning your favorite interior today. Thanks again. Scott
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    Several questions from a "new" 2002 RT10 owner in Maryland

    Re: Several questions from a \"new\" 2002 RT10 owner in Maryland Kevin, I had laser surgery performed in Bel Air 4-years ago. That town is approx. 2 1/2 hours North. I'm on the Western side of the Bay. My sills appear to be ok, just a few minor abrasions on the underside. Call me crazy, I...
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    Several questions from a "new" 2002 RT10 owner in Maryland

    Re: Several questions from a \"new\" 2002 RT10 owner in Maryland AJT, Thanks for the response. Will do ref hand placement when closing. Should be just inside the vents on either side of the hood. I'll snap a few pics :) tomorrow with my wife's camera. v/r Scott

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