[BMWCSRegistry] Trunk lid for 1972 3.0 CS

[knowtree at aloha.com]

> Does anyone know where I can get my hands on a relatively rust free
> trunk
> lid for my silver 1972 3.0 CS for a reasonable price? I would prefer
> nearer
> to the west coast in order to cut down on the shipping expense since I
> am in
> Bellevue, WA but beggars can't be choosy.
>  
> Also, I would like to run another one of my wacky questions by you guys.
> Has
> anyone here heard whether any other later model BMW steering columns can
> be
> substituted for the one in a CS. Mine is driving me crazy, besides
> always
> hitting the highs instead of a the turn signal, the turn signal not
> staying
> locked on, and the wiper switch having a mind of its own, smoke started
> coming out of the column yesterday! 

My trunk is off the car, a little rusty, but I still cling to the hope I
will need it some day.

If you have lost a lot of smoke you might be able to adapt this:

http://www3.telus.net/bc_triumph_registry/smoke.htm

It's Lucas rather than Bosch, but Brits and Germins enjoy their beer, so ...


Gary Dunn
Open Slate Project