This one seemed to get lost in the ruckus about the spare, but isn’t this another myth long since debunked? I think past hashing resolved that those cone-headed steering column bolts were a silly attempt at theft deterrence and never were “breakaway bolts”. From: Stacy Schneider Sent: Saturday, April 3, 2021 10:31 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Spare tire location If you don't believe it then that's up to you. Just make sure that you have not changed the breakaway bolts in your steering column either. Stacy |
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