<VV> Trunk Alignment

[Jay Pitchford]

>
> I've had the same problem with my 65 Corsa 140, but the problem started
> after I'd removed the front bar and re-installed it. I'm betting the
> problem lies in the alignment of the bar/lock cylinder.
>

Jay Pitchford
65 Corsa 140 vert
Columbus OH


>
> Just became the proud owner a 65 Corsa 140 ...first since I bought one new
> in 65....I'm a novice to the hobby but a Corsa member for 6 years...car
> runs
> strong but has a few cosmetic and miscellaneous issues..the trunk lid
> closes
> but when you turn the key to open it, the safety latch releases but the
> lock
> latch hangs up...have to really  push down on the trunk lid and turn the
> key
> extremely hard to get it to open. both latches work fine with the trunk lid
> open.tried adjusting the striker up and down and sideways to get better
> alignment but it didn't help..I'm reluctant to move the latch
> assembly...any
> suggestions on getting it aligned properly  so the trunk pops open with the
> turn of the key as it should????????......ED  Grether at bellsouth .net
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