> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> From: Dan Penoff <d...@penoff.com>
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Trunk emblems
> Date: March 17, 2019 at 9:52:12 PM EDT
> To: Jim Cathey <jim.cathey...@gmail.com>
> 
> That type uses a plastic socket in the metal that the pin just presses into. 
> Earlier cars used the pins with “whiz nuts” to hold them in place.
> 
> Those have to be pried out with a plastic or non-metallic tool, like a trim 
> panel tool, very carefully. A lot of the trunk model badges are like that. 
> Easy to break/bend them if you don’t go about it carefully.
> 
> I always check inside the trunk lid to see what means of securing is used 
> before I start prying on stuff.
> 
> -D
> 
> 
>> On Mar 17, 2019, at 9:46 PM, Jim Cathey <jim.cathey...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Process is literally the same over many, many model years.
>> 
>> Not the same on a 201, the parts car doesn't have the emblem but
>> does have three little holes.  Probably speed nuts.
>> 
>> -- Jim
>> 
>> 
> 

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