door locks

[Orin Eman]

> My parents had a GM car with solenoid locks that were the clunkiest,
> noisiest, cheap sounding things I've ever encountered. I have always doubted
> the wisdom of Audi vacuum locks from the standpoint of the inability of the
> tubing to survive longterm. Since my 83 URQ's locks still work (quietly), I
> guess maybe it wasn't such a bad idea?

Well, the wiring in the door doesn't survive long term anyway...
Seems we hear more about the wires in the door breaking than
the power lock hose leaking.

Orin.