Topbox Question

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Topbox Question

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Has anyone any idea what this is?
BMW topbox on Camhead on the closing face of the bottom half.
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Who else is old enough to remember the "familiar objects from odd angles" questions on Ask the Family?


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axamax wrote:Has anyone any idea what this is?
It's an access to the barrel of the lock.
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Thanks. For lubrication? or removal?
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richardbd wrote: Who else is old enough to remember the "familiar objects from odd angles" questions on Ask the Family?
:enjoying: :enjoying:
Oh yes, with Robert 'comb over' Robinson!! :) ;)
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axamax wrote: Thanks. For lubrication? or removal?
For removal - it also requires a bent wire to engage (or disengage) the key cylinder retainer.
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