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Subject:Re: Drivers Side Door Lock Modification
From:Andrew Grebneff
Date:Tue, 16 Jan 2001 14:57:13 +1200

>> << Has anyone ever modified thier Drivers Side Door Lock so a person can
>lock
>>  it by pushing the lock button down, instead of having to use the key?
>>   >>
>>
>> Never heard of it being done, I imagine it's possible, but I think it's a
>> nice security feature. You can never lock your keys inside that way.
>
>Unless you exit through the sliding door.
>
>Phil

I CANNOT shut my sliding door when locked; must either use key or shut
door, reach in thru passenger door and lock from inside. As with my
driver's door, a real pain.

Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin, New Zealand
VW & mollusc nut
1984 VW Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans)
1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2.0 (FWD), for sale
1986 CE80 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX diesel (extaxi)
1989 CE96 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX diesel wagon
1989 CT170 Toyota Corona Select 2.0 diesel (taxi)