I'm willing to bet that if you loosen the hinge bolts, you'll find they are
elongated & likely adjust a bit side to side & forward & back.
John
Mark McDonald wrote:
> My thanks to everyone who helped me with my leaking trunk problem,
> particularly Phil who suggested the paper trick (not to say the other
> ideas weren't good, but in my case I think this one worked out the
> best). I checked the weatherstrip using a piece of paper and the seal
> was weakest right above the area where the puddle forms.
>
> So now I've whacked the heack out of the flange in that area and it's
> just a matter of waiting for the next big storm or building a scaffold
> for my hose.
>
> In the meantime, can someone tell me if there is a lateral adjustment
> for the trunk lid? in other words, to move it side to side in the down
> position. I've noticed the gap between the lip & the fender is wider on
> the side with the leak. But, so far, all I've been able to find is an
> adjustment for the height of the trunk lid. The only other thing that
> would effect the position are the hinges, but I see no way to move them.
>
> Thanks again, Mark
>