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Space Quest III Hints
What should I do about the Claw-Car?
1 of 8: It looks like you need some motivation.
2 of 8: To get in just CLIMB DOWN.
3 of 8: Notice anything that was hernia material down below?
4 of 8: To work the Grabber-Claw, PUSH BUTTON.
5 of 8: Go to the rail above your original landing site, and use the claw.
6 of 8: You should be able to recover that warp motivator.
7 of 8: Take it to the sector above the pre-owned spaceship on the lowest level.
8 of 8: Droping the claw again will install the motivator into the ship.