[s-cars] RE: trunk stuck shut

Frank Stadmeyer stadmef at ntplx.net
Tue Nov 2 21:45:41 EST 2004


Hey Paulie,
If youse can't bring da car to Queens, bring Queens to da car!
I'm from Brooklyn and I'm here ta help ya.  There ain't a trunk made I 
can't get open.
See youse guys on Sat! (Small unmarked bills in a brown paper bag will 
be fine.)

Frankie


On Nov 2, 2004, at 8:58 AM, mlp wrote:

> Paul, if memory serves me, somewhere in the list archives, is a thread
> dealing with catastrophic trunk lock failure (CTLF as they say on ER) 
> and
> the secret to getting the damn thing back open.
>
> IIRC, the unfortunate who started the thread went through an extensive
> disassembly process, starting with his rear trunk lights to try to gain
> access to the release mechanism before discovering either (a) that it
> couldn't be done, or (b) some sort of secret short cut, sort of like 
> the
> Indian in the closet.
>
> Unfortunately, I don't recall what the secret answer or path was/is to
> getting the recalcitrant lid back open.  So perhaps an archive search 
> might
> turn up the answer to the locked trunk?  I'm pretty sure starting in 
> Queens
> wasn't in the correct answer.
>
> Mike
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: s-car-list On Behalf Of Krasusky
>
>> Mark thoughtfully suggested:
>>
>> <<<Ok drop the car off in Queens, with a note on the trunk
>> stating "Cash Inside"
>>
>> Heh heh heh...  good one, thanks for the laugh MarkyMark.
>>
>> Seems all one's got to do here to get things off the stupid
>> 'Vote' or the smoking topic is to be a huge prick.  Cool, I
>> got that covered 8-).
>>
>>
>> ANYwho...
>>
>> No, my trunk tumbler is NOT in the 'valet' setting.
>> Again, seriously, any help is appreciated.  I'm at a total
>> loss for WTF I'm going to do on this one.  Maybe I'll take Tom
>> Green's suggestion and puff a few bones through the ski sack
>> and smoke the sucker open...  or...  then not care that it's
>> stuck shut?
>>
>> Thanks again, and if nothing more hey at least this is AUDI CONTENT...
>>
>> -Paul
>>
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Frank



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