<VV> Broke into Trunk

[Shaun McGarvey]

Instead of removing the latch, just reach in with a pair of pliers and turn 
the end of the lock rod that is sticking through the back of the latch.

yea, Vairily ... Shaun

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Sethracer at aol.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 1:58 PM
Subject: <VV> Broke into Trunk


>
> In a message dated 10/6/2007 10:41:37 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
> nalllm at verizon.net writes:
>
> Remove bezel,  6-8  sheetmetal bolts around black bucket edge... pop 
> loose..
> old sealer!
>
> reach in with 7/16" socket and unbolt the 2 bolts holding the latch.  You
> can feel these easily.
>
> Matt Nall
> All Vairs!
>
>
> Matt is correct - I just did this last weekend. About the only pain is
> re-adjusting the striker after you get in and need to close it again. My 
> real
> concern was reaching inside a trunk that has been closed in storage for 20 
> years!
> What might be living inside that? - In my case,  just Turbo engine sheet 
> metal
> !!  - Seth Emerson
>
>
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