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Old October 24th, 2019, 09:14 AM
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1969 trunk latch

Recently bought a '69 Cutlass S and the trunk latch is a little loose. The key won't open it (previous owner says to 'jiggle it' which, so far, hasn't worked). What is the best/easiest/cleanest way to get the trunk open? Any suggestions would be appreciated and thanks in advance.
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Old October 24th, 2019, 10:19 AM
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pull the back seat

and tape some extensions together

and undo the 2 lower latch bolts on the body
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