Re: Keeping locks from freezing

["Fred Munro" <munrof@isys.ca>]

Mike;

    An even better solution is the heated door locks in the '91 200q. I love
'em :o)

Fred
-----Original Message-----
From: Myke456@aol.com <Myke456@aol.com>
To: quattro@coimbra.ans.net <quattro@coimbra.ans.net>
Date: Saturday, October 31, 1998 11:00 PM
Subject: Keeping locks from freezing


>While cleaning/lubing one my door handles (87 5kcsTQ) last month, I noticed
a
>very worn and loose seal that would keep water from running into the lock
>cylinder. This is a circular silicon like seal, diameter of the lock
cylinder
>that slides over it and seals against the opening in the handle. For anyone
>plagued (as I have been) by freezing locks, this may be the solution. I
just
>installed tight fitting new ones, I think they were under $2 ea.,
>#111,837,222B, from Linda at Carlson.
>
>  ([____]=====OOOO=====[____])   87 5kcsTQ, 227k miles
> []]]]]]]][Mike Aiello][[[[[[[]     original owner
>___\}}}/________________\}}}/_______myke456@aol.com
>       Dutchess County, NY
>