This guy bought an '07 convertible with over 250,000 miles at auction. Needless to say, it has a few issues, one of which is the hood won't open. The whole video is about 24 minutes long, but if you want to see how they opened the hood, skip ahead to around the 12 minute mark. As the saying goes, you learn something new every day:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2u8pw93fwk&t=878s