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Re: Mystery Tools



So they finally replaced the plastic one with something useful?  My '97
came with a plastic plug puller (was around the hood support, tho, I think).
It worked exactly once before the lugs on the plug covers cut through the
plastic tabs.

Stefan

On Sun, Sep 15, 2002 at 02:54:04PM -0400, Marc Gallagher wrote:
> If one is a steel tube with a short "t" handle, it is a plug wire tool. The
> other I am not sure but could be for pulling dash trim or the lug covers.
> Just not surem
> 
> Marc
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Lill <jpl@vectorbd.com>
> To: jettaglx@igtc.com <jettaglx@igtc.com>
> Sent: Sun Sep 15 09:45:02 2002
> Subject: Mystery Tools
> 
> I bought a 2000.5 new and there were 2 mystery tools in the trunk.
> 
> 1 - something akin to a plug wrench
> 2 - something like a bobby-pin with bent ends
> 
> Not surprisingly, the salesman knew nil. Now after 2+ years, I'm curious 
> what they really are. 
> 
> I suspect #1 is related to the plugs. I think #2 is for the center caps on 
> the wheels but it would be redundant to something else with the spare.
> 
> For as thick as the manual is (and one that does not fit in the already 
> too small g-box, some things seem to be missing from its pages.