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Old 04-14-2026, 06:56 PM   #8
mcgarrett
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Default Re: 1940 Ford glove compartment lid

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Originally Posted by 19Fordy View Post
Take a very thin small screwdriver and grind a very sharp, thin point on it. Slide the point under the little clip tangs holding the chrome strip and gently lift up each side of the clip a little at a time.
I've used this method and it worked well. In fact, bend the tangs on the clips more than needed to help them turn loose. Use new clips when you're ready to reassemble.
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