Date:         Fri, 11 Aug 2000 20:54:58 PDT
Reply-To:     Mark Dorm <mark_hb@hotmail.com>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mark Dorm <mark_hb@hotmail.com>
Subject:      Re: Questions about Westies and Syncros
Comments: To: dwd@fltg.net
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What about where the sheet metal joins together... is that rubber calking
they've put there - I had my vanagon painted and this area didn't turn out
so great...



>
>Joel (and/or others),
>
> >Look closely at the body seams for rust that is the death of our
> >vans. You can always rebuild and change any mechanical parts.
> >Everything mechanical can be obtained - for a price of course.
>
>Is this ALWAYS the case?!  I'm looking at my body (my Vanagon's, not mine)
>seeing it needs some body work (though, admittedly, I do too!),  the seam
>under/behind the drivers door, and perhaps another seam in addition to some
>of the windows (coming out from under the rubber) has rust.  Not through,
>but there.  Should I start planning the funeral??!!
>
> >>How many can it seat?
> >My Syncro Westy has room for 5 people with the additional Carrat
> >opera seat behind the passenger.  The seat came out of a "MV" so I
> >now have a Syncro Westy MV
>
>Is this seat easy to find/install?  My family fills our GL and we're always
>toting someone else in addition.  This would be a great addition!
>
>Daryl Densford
>Blue '90 GL in NY

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