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by Stephen Oertwig
Tue Feb 17, 2026 11:46 pm
Forum: Body and Trim
Topic: Mk 2 Boot lock dismantling
Replies: 14
Views: 99093

Re: Mk 1 Boot lock dismantling

Further investigation today with a bright light into the crevices of the Mk 1 boot showed there is indeed a clip of sorts inside the body work. I may be able to work the clip 90 degrees with a long screw driver. I probably will need a magnet to catch any loose parts.

I would like to know how ...
by Stephen Oertwig
Tue Feb 17, 2026 1:33 am
Forum: Body and Trim
Topic: Mk 2 Boot lock dismantling
Replies: 14
Views: 99093

Re: Mk 1 Boot lock dismantling

Dear Alec,

I was in the garage looking at the Mk 1 boot lock again today. There is no way I see to get a tool in the quarter inch slot on the extreme inside of the boot. I will shine a light in this thin slit and take a photo tomorrow to explain. The manual leaves much to be understood.

Thank You ...
by Stephen Oertwig
Sun Feb 15, 2026 2:13 am
Forum: Body and Trim
Topic: Mk 2 Boot lock dismantling
Replies: 14
Views: 99093

Re: Mk 2 Boot lock dismantling

I am baffled by how to remove the key assembly from a Mk 1 boot. Manual says to turn assembly 90 degrees and remove clip adjacent to inner boot.

I just am not seeing it. I've studied the inside of the boot for hours, turned the lock 90 degrees, tried to remove clip from end of lock assembly rod ...
by Stephen Oertwig
Sat Apr 30, 2005 9:03 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: carpets
Replies: 15
Views: 16685

I have ordered a set of carpets from Rimmers ... and have had them
<br>shipped to the United States. Can I expert significant problems fitting
<br>them. Should I send back and start all over again?
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<br>I have not seen the carpets as my Mk II is being restored 1,000 miles
<br>away. Should I ...