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07-26-2012, 09:58 AM

LS1121

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Has anyone tried putting an Electric 3rd Gen trunk lock into a 4th Gen Camaro? I'm tired of slamming the trunk shut on my 98 Z28.

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07-26-2012, 01:27 PM

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Did you try adjusting the latch?

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07-26-2012, 04:14 PM

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Did you try adjusting the latch?

Yes I did but the 98 cars have no spring on the latch. I am wondering if anyone has put a motorized unit from a 3rd gen on their car.

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07-26-2012, 04:40 PM

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GLWAT! those sucked from day 1!! my son has my old 87 T/A that we cant get it to pull down the lid even after rebuilding it -n worked a few times and then quit again. maybe adapt a 99 and newer to yours?

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07-26-2012, 06:54 PM

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I liked the trunk latches of the 3rd gens

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07-30-2012, 01:35 AM

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i'm trying to find one cheap so i can see if i can make it fit.

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