Rare GT Vent ?? by ARKaiser
Started on : 06-15-2006 02:49 PM
Replies : 10
Last post by : California Kid on 06-15-2006 07:42 PM
Jun 15th, 2006
ARKaiser Member Posts: 1305 From: lansing,michigan,usa Registered: Feb 2003
I have looked a alot of vents on GTs and nobody has a set like mine. How rare are they?
If you can't figure it out from the photos - the flap flods up and down.
It's the small flap that is on the inside back - where the trunk lid closes on it.
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Arns85GT Member Posts: 11159 From: London, Ontario, Canada Registered: Jul 2003
Yes I've seen similar. I'm not sure which models had them though. Arn
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MinnGreenGT Member Posts: 11545 From: Lakeville, MN 55044 Registered: Jul 2001
what year are these from? I can't tell entirely by the photos...
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ARKaiser Member Posts: 1305 From: lansing,michigan,usa Registered: Feb 2003
They are on my 86 GT. I've looked at 86-88 and never found any like these. I'm sure these are not that rare but seeing that no body else has them???
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Bradbitz11 Member Posts: 1826 From: Kawkawlin, MI Registered: Dec 2002
My 86 has them.
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865spd Member Posts: 805 From: Tri-Cities, Washington, USA Registered: Oct 2004
My 86 gt doesn't have them, i've never seen those
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ig88vsbobafett Member Posts: 3446 From: Cheyenne Wyoming Registered: Oct 2001
i bet there from early vin 86s
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Mike OHIO Member Posts: 1089 From: NC Registered: Jul 2005
can you take an overall shot of them?
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Saber49 Member Posts: 937 From: Ontario, Canada Registered: May 2004
i have those on my car... ive never been able to quite figure out what there for? but i do have them.
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ARKaiser Member Posts: 1305 From: lansing,michigan,usa Registered: Feb 2003
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California Kid Member Posts: 9541 From: Metro Detroit Area, Michigan Registered: Jul 2001
That tab is to put a load on that corner of the grill, so that it doesn't vibrate. The newer grills have a metal "L" bracket with small rubber bumper pop rivited at that location, for the same reason.
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