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Subject:Re: how to fix floppy armrests (was Re: Looking for Grab handle packing ??
Date:Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:54:14 EDT

In a message dated 4/10/06 9:06:07 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
wes@CS.UCHICAGO.EDU writes:

> actually, I got it backwards.  My problem is that my armrest is stuck in
> the up position.  I can't put it down into the horizontal position.
> -Wes
> 1.9l '84
>
>

metal armrest socket rusted to the shaft. seen it before.  dont leave your
windows down in the rain!
try some liquid wrench at the base of the shaft..
chris