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On Sun, 2004-02-01 at 09:54, hisham bakr wrote: > > I called it the lock only to be consistant with the Bentley, which also > clearly calls out for the removal of the rear window guide channel and the > window and its lift mechanism. I had hope against hope and went out last > nite and you cant even feel the latch/lock mechanism with your hand. It > seems to be imbedded into that guide channel. So I don't think there is a > way around removing all of the above. > hisham > 70 sq. > IIRC, you can get the latch out without pulling the glass. You do have to pull the metal part of the channel. It has a metal shield attached around the latch. You do this while the window is in the full up position. The metal shield is there to keep "slim jim's" and "coat hangers" away from the latch. Very few T-3's that had the doors locked were ever stolen. -- 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