just a thought...usefulness of CGT spoiler

Geordie clarkeg at telus.net
Thu Dec 21 15:38:32 EST 2000


> the 81-83 spoiler serves one two part purpose: it acts as a dam for
> snow, rain, etc on top of the trunk lid and its mounting bolts which
> penetrate the lid serve as a convenient path for water to enter the
> trunk.


Yes, it also does a good job of collecting dirt. I always figured the
spoiler should be on the lower part of the trunk door so when it falls on
your back/head/shoulders/whatever (damn struts!) the impact won't impale you
and cause extreme pain.

ciao,

Geordie
'82 Coupe
Victoria, BC





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