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Re: 69 Jockey Box Lock

To: <jon_wissler@pngc.com>, <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: 69 Jockey Box Lock
From: "Eric Frisbee" <efris@home.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 10:59:37 -0700
Hey Jon,
        I have seen those latch replacements out there on Fairlady Products
website, and I think someone was making them privately to?    I am very
certain that if any of the other venders have them, they will be emailing
you too...    Best of luck!

Eric
WyCROC

----- Original Message -----
From: <jon_wissler@pngc.com>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 10:41 AM
Subject: 69 Jockey Box Lock


> OK, I think I got the cig lighter and jockey box paint issue handled, now
> I have the jockey box lock issue to deal with.  My box lid got stuck in
> the locked position.  After jimmying it open, I discovered that the bottom
> portion of the latch has broken off, which doesn't allow the shaft to push
> against it and release the top from the clasp fastened to the lid.  Is
> this something a common locksmith could repair?  I could pull the latch,
> but then nothing would hold the spring loaded lid down.  Plus, it is kind
> of nice to have something to lock stuff in while you run inside a store
> for a minute or two.  Any suggestions?  Does anyone sell whole new
> assemblies that I could get keyed?
>
> 69SRL
> NOWROC
> Troutdale, OR  (raining but top down cruise just a few weeks away)

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