On or around 5 Jun 2006 03:57:24 -0700, "
> enlightened us thusly:

>
>Austin Shackles wrote:
>....
>> >
>> >The most important issue for me and my family is, why did this
>> >accident happen? Furthermore, what will stop it happening again?
>>
>> loctite on the bolts. They shouldn't be able to come loose.
>>
>That was my thought too, but the smash repairer said then they'd never
>be able to be undone, if required (when would that be?). He suspected I
>bought a "Friday afternoon" car, and that possibly some spring washers
>were omitted.

you can get the sort of loctite that's undoable. and anyway, how often does
the bonnet catch need undoing?
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Good wine, a friend, or being dry, Or lest we should be by and by;
Or any other reason why. - Henry Aldrich (1647 - 1710)