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Old 06-19-2012, 09:08 PM
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So I put my top down today and I about snapped my forearm to pull the latch by windshield driver side being worse than passenger I've lowered top about a dozen or so times this year never had this problem ? It's an 03 gt can I wd40 the spring behind latch do they sell special grease?
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Old 06-19-2012, 10:00 PM
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Grease will just collect dirt. Try some penetrating oil and see if that helps.
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Old 06-20-2012, 11:34 AM
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So I took a closer look the chrome "nipple"that goes into the vehicle itself was loos prolly
4-5 turns passenger side one was tight? What would cause that anyclue?
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