re Worst Job in Restoration

From: Andy Whiteford (A.G.Whiteford(at)gcal.ac.uk)
Date: Tue Apr 21 1998 - 05:54:48 CDT


>The boot has four holes [1" dia] in the bottom, in a row along the rear edge,
>that appear to have knock out plugs. They are in quite tight and I assume
>they are for drainage if your picnic cooler leaks in the boot or something.
>I don't think I can get the plugs out and I don't want to. Is there any
>functional purpose for these?

Yeah, I was contemplating these holes
(and other great mysteries of the universe.)
they *are* an original feature of the later alpines,
I reckon you pop the plugs to fit a factory tow-bar. (?)

Andy

p.s. I hope to meet up with Russ in the next few days.



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