[Roadsters] getting into a locked roadster trunk

Tim tputland at charter.net
Sat Mar 17 07:08:32 MDT 2012


some where, I have to assume on 311s.org, there are instructions on how 
to make a little tool used to open a trunk by going through one of the 
license plate bolt holes. I did if for practice a few years ago and it 
worked pretty easily.

tim

On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 7:21 AM, chalsted at comcast.net wrote:

> I know this has been discussed before, don't recall seeing the way I 
> did it recently...straight down from the lock there is a rubber plug 
> in the trunk- pop that out, take a tire iron- not a 4 way- will need 
> to be longer than the stock roadster one...run it straight up inside, 
> just to the left of center and find the lock by feel...go to the left 
> slightly and you can push the "blade" in between the clip and the 
> lock...when you get it in place, give a quick hit from underneath or 
> just twist and jam on it a bit and the clip will pop out and lock will 
> basically fall out intact. could do the same thing with a long 
> screwdriver probably. Craig ________________________________________
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