Polyvance W900L Hood Spring Pocket Repair Kit for Kenworth W900 Long Hoods
- The Polyvance W900L Hood Spring Pocket Repair Kit restores cracked or broken hood spring pockets on Kenworth W900 Long Hoods. It replaces the OEM pocket areas with cast aluminum reinforcement caps, bonded with structural adhesive and secured with hardware, delivering a stronger and longer-lasting repair than the original plastic design.
- Features:
- Cast aluminum spring pocket caps for both driver and passenger sides.
- Includes two cartridges of 2510 PlastiFix structural adhesive with mixer tips for bonding to Metton/plastic hood material.
- Hardware set with screws to secure the reinforcement caps in place.
- Engineered specifically for Kenworth W900 Long Hood; not compatible with other models.
- Strengthens weak OEM spring pockets by distributing load over a larger surface area.
- Includes:
- Driver side aluminum spring pocket cap
- Passenger side aluminum spring pocket cap
- Two cartridges of 2510 PlastiFix adhesive
- Two adhesive mixer tips
- Mounting screws for securing caps
- Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Polyvance
- Part Number: KENW900LSP (W900L)
- Material / Finish: Cast aluminum reinforcement caps; adhesive bonding surfaces; coated screws
- Adhesive Type: 2510 PlastiFix high performance methacrylate adhesive
- Fasteners: Mounting screws for securing aluminum caps
- System Compatibility / Application: Kenworth W900 Long Hood Metton/plastic hoods; repairs and reinforces OEM spring pocket areas
- Performance: Stronger than OEM spring pockets due to reinforcement caps and adhesive bonding
- Installation Requirements: Plastic cleaner, drill with appropriate bits, adhesive applicator gun, sandpaper or Roloc discs for surface prep
- Curing Time: Minimum 4 hours before reinstalling hood springs; full cure in 24 hours
- Quantity: One complete kit including both caps, adhesives, mixer tips, and hardware
- The Polyvance Hood Spring Pocket Repair Kit can also be referred to as Kenworth W900 Long Hood Spring Pocket Repair Kit, KENW900LSP Spring Pocket Reinforcement Kit, W900 Hood Spring Repair Kit, and Polyvance W900 Spring Pocket Kit.
Polyvance manufactures repair systems for heavy-duty truck hoods. The KENW900LSP kit strengthens damaged spring pocket areas on Kenworth W900 Long Hoods with aluminum reinforcement caps and adhesive, providing a cost-effective repair stronger than the original design.
Q: What problem does this kit fix?
A: It repairs the hood spring pockets on Kenworth W900 Long Hoods that often crack or break under load, preventing hood alignment and function issues.
Q: Does this kit require additional tools?
A: Yes. You will need a drill, adhesive applicator gun, abrasive tools for prep, and a cleaner to prepare the hood surface before installation.
Q: How soon after installation can the hood springs be reinstalled?
A: Hood springs can be reinstalled after at least 4 hours of cure time at room temperature, with full adhesive strength achieved after 24 hours.
