[DeTomaso] Deck lid wobbles

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Michael, what is the status of the Mustang on your website?



> Ditto, since the new style latch was installed, no movement at all,
> and that's after many fast runs on very twisty roads.
>
> Michael Shortt
>
> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 9:42 AM, Kirby Schrader
> <kirby.schrader at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> I have had the new style decklid latch in my car since 1985.
>> Never a sign of the decklid hitting on the corners.
>> Never. Ever.
>> Even after track days and slicks and spins and... well, you get the
>> idea.
>> I would defy you to say I baby my car.
>>
>> FWIW,
>> Kirby
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 8:31 AM, Will Kooiman <will.kooiman at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > That's what I meant.
>> >
>> > I would install a plate on the decklid, though.  It makes it look
>> nicer.
>> >
>> > I have the newer style latch on my car, but I haven't driven it with
>> the
>> > latch or with the new paint.  Does that flimsy little part really stop
>> the
>> > decklid from shifting around or do I need to do the hood pin trick?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On 9/5/12 6:07 AM, "bill gaino" <gaino at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> >
>> > >
>> > >Ohh, Ohhh I know this one. This just a cut off 3/8 bolt that goes
>> into
>> > >the lamp house.
>> > >
>> >
>> http://www.slickpaint.com/index.php?supermode=gallery_view&previewm=1&a=Pa
>> > >ntera_stuff&image=120405023027_p4020001.jpg&screenres=1024-768   and
>> > >
>> >
>> http://www.slickpaint.com/index.php?supermode=gallery_view&previewm=1&a=Pa
>> > >ntera_stuff&image=120405023028_p4020002.jpg&screenres=1024-768
>> > >
>> > >-----Original Message-----
>> > >>From: David D Fisher <fisher95020 at yahoo.com>
>> > >>Sent: Sep 4, 2012 6:59 PM
>> > >>To: Pantera mailing list <detomaso at realbig.com>
>> > >>Subject: [DeTomaso] Deck lid wobbles
>> > >>
>> > >>I'm collecting ideas for how best to solve the problem of the deck
>> lid
>> > >>wandering around and chipping up the paint on the fenders.   I have
>> seen
>> > >>posts and grommets and a clever looking sideways bumper stop.
>> > >>
>> > >>Can anyone send me to a link of the version they like the best?
>> > >>
>> > >>My fix has to be done without a repaint.
>> > >>
>> > >>Thanks
>> > >>
>> > >>David
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