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On Thu, 2003-05-01 at 23:35, Greg Merritt wrote: > At 8:23 PM -0500 5/1/03, Russ wolfe wrote: > >what looks like some center punch marks under there. > > What do you think these punch marks are for? I thought I > could feel some "features" along that rib that goes across the > ceiling there. Maybe this piece was pre-punched with dimples that > got drilled for the older cars... and when they went to the plastic > hinges, they didn't change the piece, but stopped drilling the > holes...? > Not having an early hinge cover to compare, it is hard to say. I was just looking at the area right by the rear hatch. The dimples may have been used for "self drilling" screws. I didn't look, but that might be what is used for the plastic covers. -- Russ Wolfe '66 FB MT '71 FB AT '65 Bug (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org