It provides a new strong place for the latch to grab onto.
At least I think that's what Zach has in mind.
Here's a pic of the reinforcement I did for a glove box.
I used Dremel with cutoff wheel to cut the opening in the metal strip (mine was aluminum not steel). I also gooped it up with epoxy.
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Sven: '89 245 NA, 951 ECU, expanded air dam, forward belly pan reaches oem belly pan, airbox heater upgraded, E-fan, 205/65-15 at 50 psi, IPD sways, no a/c-p/s belt, E-Codes, amber front corner reflectors, aero front face, quad horns, tach, small clock.
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