Unless your car is just a giant, beautiful paperweight, you want your trunk, hood and doors to open and shut properly. Lucky for you, Watson’s StreetWorks carries a great selection of hot rod hinges and hot rod latches to keep everything in working order. We have all of the latches and catches you need. Looking for a hot rod cable release? We’ve got those, too. Latch onto some street rod hinges and latches from Watson’s StreetWorks today!
Hot Rod Latches, Hinges and Cable Releases
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Cables and Cable Releases
Emergency Door Release Kit (TP-BKD-1)
Even the very best electrical entry systems could go bad. This Emergency Door Release Kit gives you the mechanical back-up way to trip the driver door latch and get into your car. Kit contains 8+ feet of encased cable, stainless steel braided door wire loom with billet ends to run the cable through and into the door, billet pull knob with set screw, cable clips and mounting hardware. Easily run into the engine compartment or under a fender well. Why leave yourself unprotected? Made in America by Itsashoka Innovations.
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Cables and Cable Releases
Billet Knob Cable Release (CC-UB10)
A straight-forward, attractive machined billet knob with a 120″ cable so you can open your hood or deck lid. Top quality aircraft cable and durable housing may be cut-to-length. Kit includes housing end cap, “no-fray” cable stop and 3 cable clamps.
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Cables and Cable Releases
Single Lever Cable Release (CC-S7)
An attractive machined billet aluminum unit. Top quality aircraft cable and durable housing may be cut-to-length. Kit includes housing end cap, “no-fray” cable stop and 2 cable clamps. Choose from a 7 foot cable or a 15 foot cable.
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Cables and Cable Releases
Single Lever 15 Foot Cable Release (CC-S15)
An attractive machined billet aluminum unit. Top quality aircraft cable and durable housing may be cut-to-length. Kit includes housing end cap, “no-fray” cable stop and 4 cable clamps. For deck lids and longer needs, comes in a 15 foot cable length.
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Hood and Trunk Hinges
Bilt-Rite Billet Hinges from Sachse Rod Shop (SA-BH)
The patented Bilt-Rite hinges from Sachse Rod Shop are designed to separate the surfaces while pivoting open. No more rubbing or wearing off paint. These are quality, classy, and versatile. Made of 6061 T-6 aluminum. Can be used in any vertical attachment application like hoods, trunks, tilt front ends, pickup tonneau covers, etc.
Available in 2 sizes. The smaller sets which are 5 1/2″ tall by 7″ long. The Large hinges are 7″ tall bt 8 3/4″
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Hood and Trunk Hinges
Billet Trunk Hinge Kit (CA-BTHK)
Billet Trunk Hinge Kit from Carolina Custom. 6061 T -6 aluminum hinges. Decorative ball milled design. Stainless steel attaching screws. Includes installation kit with 36″ bracket (part in photo is smaller for photographic purposes, bracket may be shortened to fit your specific application), pivot pins, and tabs for pivot pins. Instructions.
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Hood and Trunk Hinges
Steel Trunk Hinge Kit (CA-STHK)
From Carolina Custom – No visible welds when installed. Stainless steel attaching screws. Includes installation kit with 36″ bracket (part in photo is smaller for photographic purposes, bracket may be shortened to fit your specific application), pivot pins, and tabs for pivot pins Instructions.
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Cables and Cable Releases
Cable Installation Kit for Latch Releases (B20C)
For Two Doors:
Get all the pieces to help you connect your latch and latch release. 6+ feet of cable and sheathing (cut to length for 2-doors), 8 sets of plastic clips, screws and nuts. Compression sleeves (fixed end) and cable adjusters.
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Hot Rod Door Latches and Parts
Manual Safety Lock Pins
Carolina Custom’s Manual Safety Lock Pins
They’re constructed from aircraft quality aluminum and have stainless steel lock pins and mounting hardware for optimum performance and reliability. Slim 1″ thick x 2″ tall x 3-1/2″ long. Built-in micro switches allow you to use a warning light (LED included). May be installed in doors or kick panel area. Great for suicide doors.
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Hot Rod Door Latches and Parts
Power Door Locks (Pair) (CA-PDL)
Carolina Custom’s Power Door Locks
They’re constructed from aircraft quality aluminum and have stainless steel lock pins and mounting hardware for optimum performance and reliability. Slim 1-3/8″ thick x 2″ tall x 8″ long. Built-in micro switches allows you to use a warning light (LED included). May be installed in doors or kick panel area. Great for suicide doors or if you have installed bear claw latches which cannot be locked otherwise.SKU: CA-PDL -
Hot Rod Door Latches and Parts
Gator-Jaw Latches (L24)
The standard for replacing old door latches. These “trip” rotory latches meet all Federal Vehicle Safety Standards and are rated for 750 pounds of holding force. The single rotor latch with “L” shaped release lever assures quick release action from either of two directions (down or horizontal). Latch body measures 3-7/8″ x 1-1/4″ x 13/16″ with threaded holes and installs with 1/4-20 fasteners, not included.
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Hot Rod Door Latches and Parts
Locking Gator-Jaw Latches (L24LK)
You’ve wanted them… and StreetWorks has them. Medium size, single rotor, “trip” latches and strikers meet all Federal Vehicle Safety Standards and are rated for 750 pounds of holding force – AND THEY’RE LOCKABLE! All of the features of our L24 latches plus the added feature of lockability. Push the lock lever down and the latch is locked, up and it’s unlocked. Works with lock actuators and or with interior door lock “buttons” found on many cars. Bring your ride into the 21st Century with the best replacement latch available. SOLD IN PAIRS ONLY.
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Hot Rod Door Latches and Parts
Mini-Gator-Jaw Latches (L24E)
Hey! Model A and VW owners! These space-saver Mini- Gator-Jaw rotary latches are great for even the most confined spot. Latch body measures 2.50″ x 1.13″ x 0.53″ with threaded holes and installs with 1/4-20 fasteners, not included. Full 750 pound load rating. Also great for hoods, deck lids and panels. Now with “L” shaped release lever. Striker pins (5/16-18 thread) and washers included.
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Hood and Trunk Hinges
Power Trunk Lift Kit 100# Actuator (CA-PTL100)
Carolina Custom’s Power Trunk Lift Kits
Power Trunk Lift Kit 100# Actuator
Uses an industrial linear actuators for power – not just a window regulator. Works through a single pivot hole so there’s no ugly slot in your trunk upholstery. Only the billet arms and trunk bracket show when installed. Has all the hardware, brackets, arms and switch. The steel frame is designed to be able to install on either side of the trunk.
SKU: CA-PTL100