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Thread: Shaved Roadster trunk?

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    Shaved Roadster trunk?

    Out of curiosity, has anyone avoided the whole "license plate doesn't fit" problem by removing the trunk handle and use an electric/cable trunk release? If so, do you have pictures? I'd be interested in seeing how much of a PITA this is.

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    Some info on the other forum in various threads. Here's one: http://www.ffcars.com/forums/17-fact...ch-popper.html
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    Thanks Edward. That's what I was looking for.

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    I have a couple of thread on this site dedicated to trunk mods. Take a look
    http://thefactoryfiveforum.com/showt...ki+trunk+latch
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