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Subject:Re: Frozen locks
From:Roger VanTill
Date:Wed, 8 Dec 2010 16:22:20 -0500

Hey Craig, I haven't had door lock trouble, but on my old '86 I had to take
the gas cap lock apart and clean all the corrosion off the workings to get
it to move freely in the winter. I think the crud in there holds the
moisture and freezes it up in the cold.

On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 5:06 PM, craig cowan <phishman068@gmail.com> wrote:

> I've been plagued with frozen door locks for years now. The seals are in
> good shape. What's the solution?
> (They are obviously, only frozen in the winter months)....
>
>
> -Craig
> '85GL turned WESTY
> BOSTIG in the back
> '87 SUNROOF Syncro
>

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Peace out, sauerkraut.
Roger

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