Crisis Averted (was: guess who gets today's Darwin award....)

[jtoomasson@yahoo.com (Jeff Toomasson)]

Thanks to all for the help - I actually didn't end up needing it. My client
came through and stopped by my house on the way back from his meeting and
picked up my key.

A six-pack of Sam Adams goes a long way!  :)

Jeff

---- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Abatzis" <abatzis2@hotmail.com>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Friday, September 13, 2002 3:46 PM
Subject: Re: guess who gets today's Darwin award....


> aaaagh! are you on crack? make a hole in the sheetmetal? *on purpose*?!
> these cars are easier to break into with a coat hanger than with a rock
> (seriously).  make a small "u" on the end of the hanger, put it between
the
> seal and the window just to the left of the lock, go down maybe 8", turn
the
> "u" hook away from you, and pull up. poof, open door. yes, it really is
that
> easy. g/l,
>
>
> -Michael Abatzis
> Hotlanta! GA
> 1988 Scirocco 2L 16v RIP-->parting, prelim web site, but not taking orders
> yet: www.learnlink.emory.edu/~mabatzi/mikes_page1.html
> 1987 Scirocco 2L 16v...
>
>
> >From: Calimus <calimus@techography.net>
> : Fri, 13 Sep 2002 15:42:50 -0400
> >
> >OK, I hate to tell ya this, but if ya get really hard up, find a screw
> >driver, puch a hole just below the key cylinder area so you can unlock
> >the door.  The have the hole repaired, add a set of armor door lates to
> >the car for abusing her, and add a spare key on the outside of the car
> >somewhere that no-one would think to look in, keep one in your desk at
> >work and maybe one in the wallet for thos times you find yourslef out in
> >the middle of BumbleF*&%ingEgypt.
> >
> >I personally dropped on in my wifes purse since she sure as hell won't
> >find it and I always know where a spare will be.
> >
> >William
> >
> >
> >
> > > Jeff Toomasson wrote:
> > >
> > > ...my dumb ass locked my keys in my mk2...   >:{
> > >
> > > Went in through the passenger door to get some reference materials and
> > > dropped the key on the seat to organize some items that fell on the
> > > floor and then it happened...locked the door manually and shut
> > > it....arrgggggggggghhhhh!!!
> > >
> > > and of course, it's on the one day I don't leave my driver's door
> > > window cracked a hair....
> > >
> > > I do have AAA - do they still carry slim-jims? Will they work on Mk
> > > 2's?
> > >
> > > Jeff (stupid ass)
> >
> >--
> >http://www.techography.com/scirocco (s.org forums)
> >
> >88' Scirocco 16v (the void)
> >89' Cabriolet 8v (pretty bunneh)
> >71' Karmann Ghia (air sucker)
> >
> >
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