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Old Apr 16, 2007, 08:45 AM
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Glove box lock

Does anyone know where I can get a glovebox with a lock? preferably in carbon fiber.
Old Apr 16, 2007, 10:07 AM
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Originally Posted by kennyrsx
Does anyone know where I can get a glovebox with a lock? preferably in carbon fiber.
no idea. I'm interested in one too.
Old Apr 16, 2007, 10:13 AM
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im sure you could find a glove box off of a wrecked lancer and then take a lock from something else and make a locking glove box of your own
Old Apr 16, 2007, 11:53 AM
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I'd also like to know..this is something I wish the Evo had already came with.
Old Apr 16, 2007, 12:49 PM
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Seriously, I don't know why it doesn't come with one. Everytime I have to take my IPOD out & face plate.
Old Apr 16, 2007, 02:57 PM
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Yea, its a hassle taking personal items in and out of the car
Old Apr 16, 2007, 03:01 PM
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Interested as well, I'm tired of putting everything in my backpack when I leave the car
Old Apr 16, 2007, 03:24 PM
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would it really be that hard for someone to break into ur glovebox after they broke into ur car?

But i guess what u want is what matters the most
Old Apr 16, 2007, 03:30 PM
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Originally Posted by bhamEVOguy
would it really be that hard for someone to break into ur glovebox after they broke into ur car?

But i guess what u want is what matters the most
Not that its hard but its more time consuming. Time is not a friend of car thieves
Old Apr 19, 2007, 09:26 AM
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anyone here try making a custom glovebox?
Old Apr 19, 2007, 10:25 AM
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Originally Posted by vortech_g35
Seriously, I don't know why it doesn't come with one.
Dude, do you have any idea how much a glove box lock wieghs and costs?

But yes, it certainly would be nice to have a locking glove box.
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yeah i totally see where your coming from, i would totally want to have something like that i mean i can think of all the times that ive had something in the car i didnt want my mom and dad to see like a huge ... well nm haha. but yeah dude good luck on your quest for a glove box lock that should be a cool thing to find and you would definitely have a unique evo , total show status like you would wanna show everyone that u can then basically lock the glovebox, but dont lock your keys in the glovebox lolzzzz cuz then u couldnt start the car and drive away or you couldnt unlock the box either haha.
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Yeah a lock would be sweet....how much more could spend by putting a small little lock...
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I'm about to just install a padlock.
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Originally Posted by kennyrsx
anyone here try making a custom glovebox?
or anybody willing to try making their own?



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