Re: H2O in spare tire well

[Bill Hussey <vfrboy@home.net>]

And why is it exactly that I can't use the section of trunk lid below the
spoiler??  You have Great Biggie hands or somethin?

Bill
'98 GLX

"Ng, Kevin (Bank of America Commercial Finance)" wrote:

> An extra word of caution here--don't let anyone close your trunk!! Most
> people I know slam the trunk shut using the top lip, and that's exactly
> where the spoiler is on our cars. On my car the trunk takes some effort to
> close (how many other cars do you know of that use two hydraulic struts with
> the hinge?), and occasionally a person will just slam the lid down by
> gripping the spoiler, drastically shortening it's useful (or should I say
> *not* useful) life. What I like to use is the little ledge at the bottom of
> the license plate, and I try to educate everyone I know to use that area
> instead of the spoiler.
>
> If you've been closing the trunk lid using the spoiler method this whole
> time, SHAME!
>
> Kevin Ng
> 97 Jetta GLX Windsor Blue