hood release help..

[Megasus at aol.com]

In a message dated 9/6/00 10:01:37 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
knotnook at traverse.com writes:

> If you shine a flashlight up through the top slit in the grille just 
>  outside either end of the Audi rings, you should be able to see the 
>  cable.  It runs across the front of the engine compartment just below the 
>  metal bar that supports the hood latches.

Pardon my stupidity, but...

How do I get the hood open? I really couldnt see any cable and nothing seemed 
within reach of a screwdriver..

-m