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Old 03-21-2006, 12:32 PM
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whats that little black plastic square on the front window edges?
ok, i still dont know what those little black plastic squares are, located just above the mirror on the front doors. i would think its the antenna, but why one on each side. what are those things?????
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Old 03-21-2006, 12:47 PM
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it's so you can't pop the window out to break in
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Old 03-21-2006, 12:57 PM
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Originally Posted by 03on18s
it's so you can't pop the window out to break in
No, that's not it.

F'uck this ****!
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Progress,

I would remove your statements above if I were you.
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Originally Posted by 03on18s
it's so you can't pop the window out to break in
and what about the rear then?
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Old 03-21-2006, 01:04 PM
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The antenna is in the back window...

Im not sure what the tabs you are talking about do, but I imagine to help remove the window gasket for replacement.
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I would remove your statements above if I were you.
Why?

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Telling people how to break in
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Originally Posted by Kevlo911
Telling people how to break in
Better not watch movies either.
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Better not watch movies either.
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Old 03-21-2006, 02:12 PM
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Might be some aerodynamic doodad designed to enhance the airflow over the body. I've wondered the same thing...
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damn guys, it was just an idea...
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Originally Posted by 03on18s
damn guys, it was just an idea...
What?

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It was specifically designed for car dealerships so they could tie balloons to the car windows when they are having those "blowout" sales....
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Old 03-21-2006, 05:08 PM
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its a window guide
 
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its a window guide
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Originally Posted by 03on18s
it's so you can't pop the window out to break in
Lol so not true, yesterday at work i locked my keys in my car and that little black thingy made it easier for me to break in my car. Id go w/ the window guide theory.
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